Do Cambridge students live in halls?

At Cambridge, rather than choosing a hall of residence for your first year of study, you live in a College for the full duration of your course. ¹ Your College is where you do a lot of your studying and socialising, and each College community offers pastoral and academic support.

Can you work while at Cambridge undergraduate?

Cambridge is explicit in its ‘no jobs policy’. According to the official university site, ”students are expected not to work during term-time” due to the intense workload across undergraduate courses.

Which Cambridge University college is the best?

Christ’s College was the top college in 2018, and in 2019 Christ’s came top following seven years in which Trinity College came top. The rankings are not officially endorsed by the University. Since Darwin College and Clare Hall admit only graduate students, they do not feature in this undergraduate ranking.

Do Cambridge students have to live on campus?

Full-time students are required to keep terms of residence in Cambridge in order to be awarded their degrees. In order to keep residence, you need to live (or reside) within the University’s precincts during term time.

Where do Cambridge graduates work?

This was followed by teaching at 8.7 per cent and banking at 8.5 per cent. Public Service accounted for 6.7 per cent of 2008 graduate employment. Other prominent industries included accountancy, the arts, IT, consulting, manufacturing and utilities, science research, and social work.

What is the most fun college at Cambridge?

Describe your College’s atmosphere Having been voted as ‘Cambridge’s Friendliest College’ Homerton has a reputation for being fun, caring and very big on the student community. As of this year, the Homerton Union of Students has launched its very own smartphone app (the first college app in Cambridge!)

What is accommodation like at Cambridge University?

Accommodation At Cambridge, rather than choosing a hall of residence for your first year of study, you live in a College for the full duration of your course.

Why choose an Cambridge College?

Cambridge guarantees most students College-owned accommodation for three years, and many Colleges provide for fourth-year students too, so you don’t have to find private accommodation during that time*. Much more than just a hall of residence, your College is where you do a lot of your studying and socialising.

Why choose university-owned accommodation?

University-owned properties offer good value for money in Cambridge. Many of them are in purpose-built in communities, specially designed to meet the needs of people connected to the University. They are managed and maintained to a high standard by the Accommodation Service and protected 24/7 by the University security team.

How do I apply for university-owned accommodation?

It is necessary to be a member of the University or an affiliated organisation in order to apply for University-owned accommodation. If eligible, you will have the opportunity to join the waiting list once your initial registration with our Service has been approved.