University of Cambridge Courses

Almost 800 years ago, since its inception, the University of Cambridge has been unveiling the potential of millions of students around the world. More than 24,000 students attend the University of Cambridge currently, studying at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. The University of Cambridge offers more than 350 courses offered at various levels. Here’s what you need to know about the University of Cambridge Courses. 

University	University of Cambridge
Motto in English	From here, light and sacred draughts. Non-literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge
Type	Public Research University
Established	1209
Location	Cambridge, United Kingdom
Student Population	24,400+
International Students	40%
QS WUR Rankings 2022	#3

Colleges and Departments- University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge consists of over 100 Departments, Faculties, Schools, and institutes.

Fact: The University of Cambridge has more Nobel Prizes than any other institution.

Colleges 

The University of Cambridge has 31 colleges and each college selects its own students, subject to University regulations, and most colleges admit both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Listed below are the colleges:

1. Christ’s College, Cambridge
2. Churchill College, Cambridge
3. Clare College, Cambridge
4. Clare Hall, Cambridge
5. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
6. Darwin College, Cambridge
7. Downing College, Cambridge
8. Emmanuel College, Cambridge
9. Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge
10. Girton College, Cambridge
11. Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
12. Homerton College, Cambridge
13. Hughes Hall, Cambridge
14. Jesus College, Cambridge
15. King’s College, Cambridge
16. Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
17. Magdalene College, Cambridge
18. Murray Edwards College, Cambridge
19. Newnham College, Cambridge
20. Pembroke College, Cambridge
21. Peterhouse, Cambridge
22. Queens’ College, Cambridge
23. Robinson College, Cambridge
24. St Catharine’s College, Cambridge
25. St Edmund’s College, Cambridge
26. St John’s College, Cambridge
27. Selwyn College, Cambridge
28. Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
29. Trinity College, Cambridge
30. Trinity Hall, Cambridge
31. Wolfson College, Cambridge

Schools 

The University of Cambridge has six Schools. Each of the schools has an administrative grouping of Faculties and other institutions. The schools are listed below:

1. Arts and Humanities
2. Biological Sciences
3. Clinical Medicine
4. Humanities and Social Sciences
5. Physical Sciences
6. Technology

Department and Faculties

Faculties at the University of Cambridge fall under individual subjects or groups of subjects. 

Undergraduate Courses- University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge offers 30 undergraduate courses, covering more than 65 subject areas. The courses offered are as listed below:

1. Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic
2. Archaeology
3. Architecture
4. Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
5. Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
6. Classics
7. Computer Sciences
8. Economics
9. Education
10. Engineering
11. English
12. Geography
13. History
14. History and Modern Languages
15. History and Politics
16. History of Art
17. Human, Social, and Political Sciences
18. Land Economy
19. Law
20. Linguistics
21. Management Studies 
22. Manufacturing Engineering 
23. Mathematics
24. Medicine
25. Modern and Medieval Languages
26. Music
27. Natural Sciences
28. Philosophy
29. Psychological and Behavioural Sciences
30. Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion
31. Veterinary Medicine

Postgraduate Courses- University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge offers over 300 postgraduate courses. You can choose from taught or research-based masters’ degrees, lasting for a year in a full-time mode in subjects ranging from education to zoology, with predominantly research-based PhDs lasting for 3 to 4 years in full-time mode. 

University of Cambridge Online Courses

Online courses have made education more accessible than ever. You can study at the University of Cambridge from any part of the world through the online courses offered by the University. The popular online short courses for undergraduates are listed below:

• Creative Writing
• Coaching
• History
• International Relations
• Business

University of Cambridge Course Fee

The course fees for international students depend on the course you’re studying. The table below mentions the undergraduate fees for different courses:

Course	Tuition Fees per year	Amount in INR
Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic; Archaeology; Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; Classics; Economics; Education; English; History; History and Modern Languages; History and Politics; History of Art; Human, Social, and Political Sciences; Land Economy; Law; Linguistics; Modern and Medieval Languages; Philosophy; Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion	£23,340	23,28,438
Mathematics	£26,031	25,96,589
Architecture; Geography; Music	£30,537	30,46,062
Chemical Engineering; Computer Science; Engineering; Management Studies; Manufacturing Engineering; Natural Sciences; Psychological and Behavioural Sciences	£35,517	35,43,389
Medical and Veterinary Science	£60,942	60,79,940

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will vary for different courses and some courses have specific entrance exams for admission. For undergraduate courses, Students studying towards Class XII are expected to attain grades at a very high level in relevant subjects to the course being applied. Expected grades for different boards are as mentioned below:

CBSE	5 or more A1 grades in relevant subjects
CISCE or NIOS	90% or higher in five or more relevant subjects
Other Boards	95% or equivalent in five or more relevant subjects

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

The minimum requirements for studying postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge are:

You must have obtained a Professional Bachelor’s (at least 4 years) in professional subjects as mentioned below from an institution recognized by Ecctis or Bachelor of Arts / Science / Commerce (3-4 years) from a Well-Ranked Institution with an overall grade of 70%-75% or CGPA 7.3 – 8.0+

1. Agriculture
2. Architecture
3. Business Administration
4. Business Management
5. Business Studies
6. Computer Applications
7. Engineering
8. Fine Arts
9. Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery
10. Law
11. Nursing
12. Pharmacy
13. Physiotherapy
14. Planning
15. Technology 

English Language Requirements

If English isn’t your first language then it is mandatory for you to prove your English Language Proficiency through any of the below-mentioned qualifications:

Qualifications	Minimum English language score requirements
IELTS	Overall grade of 7.5, with 7.0 or above in each element
TOEFL iBT	Overall score of 110, with 25 or above in each element

Did you know that a total of 71 movies have been shot at the University of Cambridge such as the Pirates of The Caribbean?

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