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Cambridge University bursaries boost students’ academic performance and reduce anxiety, study finds

20 Jun 2019

Cambridge University Bursaries help with students’ academic outcomes, wellbeing and university experience, a new report from the University’s Faculty...

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Introducing the Gates Cambridge Class of 2019

11 Apr 2019

Since the first cohort of Gates Cambridge Scholars in 2001, more than 1,600 scholars have been selected from over 100 countries. This year’s cohort...

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Cambridge University secures unprecedented £100 million gift to support students

05 Feb 2019

Cambridge University has announced an unprecedented £100 million gift to help attract the most talented postgraduate and undergraduate students from...

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New programme to support academic and industrial links with Greece

04 Feb 2019

A new training and research programme at the University of Cambridge will fund PhD students and early-career researchers as they work to develop...

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Restoring Europe’s endangered landscapes for life

09 Oct 2018

Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) last week unveiled a programme to restore priority landscapes across Europe. The Endangered Landscapes...

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Stormzy with Cambridge students on the steps of Senate House at the University

Stormzy unveils Cambridge scholarships

16 Aug 2018

British musician Stormzy has announced ‘The Stormzy Scholarship’, a brand new studentship scheme for University of Cambridge students which will see...

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Cambridge to appoint DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning

24 Jul 2018

The University of Cambridge will establish a DeepMind Chair of Machine Learning, thanks to a benefaction from the world-leading British AI company.

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Cambridge and Nokia Bell Labs establish new research centre to advance AI-supported multi-sensory personal devices

20 Jun 2018

The long-sought dream of wearable and mobile devices that will interpret, replicate and influence people’s emotions and perceptions will soon be a...

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£2.5million gift to Cambridge Sport funds two new hockey pitches for use by the University and wider Cambridge community

05 Mar 2018

The gift marks a defining moment in the mission of the University to improve sports facilities and recognise the many wide-ranging benefits sport...

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£85 million gift from the Dolby family to transform Cambridge science

06 Dec 2017

The University of Cambridge has received an £85 million gift from the estate of Ray Dolby, founder of Dolby Laboratories and its world-renowned Dolby...

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Executive Director, of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative Dr Mike Rands, Sir David Attenborough and Dame Alison Richard in conversation

$10m endowment will secure the future of world leading environment conservation initiative at University of Cambridge

26 Sep 2017

Thanks to a $10 million endowment from Arcadia, the charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin, a world-leading initiative in Cambridge is...

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Cambridge to launch lectureship in Chinese urban development

20 Sep 2017

The creation of the lectureship, based at the Department of Land Economy, was announced at a signing ceremony held in Hong Kong.

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