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a year agoContributor-Level 7
At the University of Cambridge, students can participate in a variety of sports, clubs and organizations, and much more. Also, the university's ideal location helps students explore the nearby attractions at ease. Some of the best things to do on-and-off campus include:
- Visit landmarks such as like King's College Chapel, the Fitzwilliam Museum, and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden;
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the River Cam;
- Explore modern and contemporary art at the Cambridge University museum;
- Experience the local life and shop at the market square; and
- Attend a performance at ADC Theatre (the university's the oldest playhouse); and
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The University of West of England attains a rank of #977 as part of the latest Best Global Univeristies Rankings given by a prominent university ranking platform.
The institute also attains a country level rank of #70 as part of the latest Shiksha Popularity Rankings, with its Aeronautical Engineering course attaining a country-level rank of #21.
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=University of Oxford does accept Indian students and also has a history of being very popular among them by offering a range of programs and courses. However, admission is very competitive for Indian students at the university as it required exceptional academic performance as well as a strong application. The acceptance rate of UG courses at Oxford University is 16% and 30% for postgraduate courses.
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The founding date and year of Oxford University is still unknown and based on the historian Ranulf Higden, the university had been established in the 10th century by Alfred the Great. The teaching methods at the university have existed in some form as early as the year 1096, but it is still not clear when the university started. However, Oxford University grew very rapidly from the year 1167.
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The University of Oxford is known to be a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England. The evidence of teaching at the university has been seen as early as the year 1096 which makes it the oldest university in the English speaking world and also the world's second the oldest university which has continuously been operating.
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Lately, the acceptance rate of the University of Cambridge for undergraduates has witnessed a surge compared to the previous years. In 2023, the acceptance rate stood at 21.2%. Whereas, in 2021, it was recorded to be at 18.7%.
Also, the number of students applying to the university has decreased in the past few years. In 2023, the university received 21,445 applications, out of which 3,557 received an admission offer. According to the 2021 statistics, 22,795 candidates applied to the university, and 3,660 were granted admission offer.
Below is the trend of Cambri
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MBA is one of the most sought-after postgraduate programs offered by the Cambridge Judge Business School. Getting into the university for this flagship course is extremely competitive, but not impossible. Listed below are the entry requirements for Cambridge University MBA:
Academics: A bachelor's degree (equivalent to a high 2:1 on the UK scale) and have excelled academically
Work Experience: More than 2 years of work experience and strong evidence of career progression
Language Requirements: All applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate proof of proficiency in English by securing ONE of the following:
- IELTS: Overal
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a year agoContributor-Level 7
Cambridge University possesses around 77 university sports clubs, which offer exceptional sports facilities, including gyms, studios, and sports fields. Some of the athletics and recreation facilities offered to students include a gym, strength & conditioning room, multi-purpose room, sports hall, squash courts, team training room, fives courts, athletics track, hockey ground, indoor cricket school, pavilion & conferencing facilities, cricket ground, tennis ground, and more.
Students get to participate in sports such as Archery, Basketball, Badminton, Cricket, Cycling, Dance, Fencing, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hock
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
At the University of Cambridge, student-athletes get to choose between 77 club sports offered by the university. Below is the list of some of the most popular sports clubs for students to participate in:
Aikido Club | Amateur Boxing Club | American Football Club |
Athletic Club | Australian Rules Football Club | Automobile Club |
Badminton Club | Baseball & Softball Society | Basketball Club |
Boat Club (Rowing) | Bowmen (Archery) | Canoe Club |
Caving Club | Cheerleading Society | Clay Pigeon Shooting Club |
Cricket Club | Croquet Club | Cruising Club |
Cycling Club | Dance Society | Dancesport Team |
Eton Fives Club | Fencing Club | Football Club |
Gliding Club | Golf Club | Gymnastics Club |
Handball Club | Hare and Hounds (Running/Cross-Country) | Hillwalking Club |
Hockey Club | Ice Hockey Club | Jiu Jitsu Club |
Judo Club | Kabaddi Club | Karate Club |
Kendo Club | Kickboxing Society | Korfball Club |
Lacrosse Club (Men) | Lacrosse Club (Mixed) | Lacrosse Club (Women) |
Lawn Tennis Club | Mixed Martial Arts | Modern Pentathlon Club |
Mountaineering Club | Netball Club | Orienteering Club |
Polo Club | Pool and Snooker Club | Powerlifting Club |
Rackets Club | Rambling Club | Real Tennis Club |
Revolver and Pistol Club | Riding Club | Rifle Association |
Rugby Fives Club | Rugby League Club | Rugby Union Football Club |
Ski and Snowboard Club | Small Bore Club | Squash Club |
Surf Society | Swimming and Waterpolo Club | Table Tennis Club |
Taekwondo Club | Touch Rugby Club | Trampoline Club |
Triathlon Club | Ultimate Club | Underwater Exploration Group (SCUBA) |
Volleyball Club | Yachting Club |
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a year agoContributor-Level 8
Spread all over the town of Cambridge, the University of Cambridge is majorly located in the following sites:
| Addenbrooke's | Downing Site | Madingley/Girton |
| New Museums Site | Old Addenbroke's | Old Schools |
| Silver Street/Mill Lane | Sidgwick Site | West Cambridge |
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