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Tyne and Wear schools tour tackles stereotypes

19 Mar 2014

A team of local talent from Jesus College, Cambridge has returned to Tyne and Wear for a two-week tour designed to help encourage North East students...

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Students from Cox Green School, Maidenhead, at the Faculty of Education

Education Day highlights multi-faceted Cambridge course

25 Feb 2014

Sixth-formers from schools across the country were welcomed to the Faculty for a one-day visit designed to give a taste of studying at Cambridge as...

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Islamic Astrolabe from the Whipple Museum

High-flying students challenged to tackle the 2014 Peterhouse Essay Competitions

10 Feb 2014

The Vellacott History Prize, the Kelvin Science Prize and the Thomas Campion English Prize are open for entries until the end of March.

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Professor Ebdon and Lucy Cavendish students

Professor Ebdon visits Lucy Cavendish to exchange ideas with staff and students

22 Jan 2014

Director of the Office for Fair Access to Higher Education (OFFA) Professor Les Ebdon, yesterday visited Lucy Cavendish College, part of the...

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VetCam 2014 course opens for applications

16 Jan 2014

Thanks to continued funding from the University’s Widening Participation Project Fund, a number of bursaries are available to help students from...

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Successful autumn for Realise project

16 Dec 2013

Realise, the University of Cambridge's events programme exclusively for Children in Care, returned for another successful half-term this October.

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The Subject Matters: North

16 Dec 2013

Students and teachers in Yorkshire and the North of England have welcomed the first session of “The Subject Matters” to be held outside Cambridge.

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Peterhouse College

Applications to the University of Cambridge reach record high

24 Oct 2013

Over 16,500 applications were received by the University of Cambridge this year, the highest number since University records began.

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STEP Students and Alison Kiddle

STEP Prep Summer School builds state school maths skills

13 Aug 2013

40 students from non-selective state schools have spent a week in Cambridge on a summer school designed to develop their ability to tackle...

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Can I afford University? Counting the cost with HE Partnership

29 Jul 2013

The benefits of higher education include better access to jobs, a rewarding social life, and the opportunity to live independently. But there’s no...

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Cambridge University visits the North East to find talented engineering students

17 Jul 2013

High flying Sixth Form students from 10 colleges and schools across the North East attended a series of Engineering Masterclasses hosted by Newcastle...

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Mike Barker Scholar of the Year Award Winners

Villiers Park Hastings Scholars celebrate a year of achievement

10 Jul 2013

The Mayor of Hastings joined Scholars from the Villiers Park Educational Trust Scholars Programme for an evening of celebration hosted by Hastings...

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