University of Cambridge
International university rankings rate Oxford and Cambridge high but other UK institutions lose ground
Share Cambridge and Oxford are among the most prestigious universities in the world, according to new international rankings, but other UK institutions are losing ground. A new global league table shows that the two top universities remain part of an ... Read More »
Treisman wins National Medal of Science for psychology research
Share Anne Treisman, Princeton’s James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Psychology Emeritus, has been chosen to receive a National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest scientific honor. Treisman, who has made major contributions to the understanding of attention and ... Read More »
Munby Fellowship in Bibliography at University of Cambridge
Share University of Cambridge offers graduate fellowship in the field of bibliographical research for students of any nationality, 2012 UK Study Subject: Bibliography Course Level: Graduate Scholarship Provider: University of Cambridge Scholarship can be taken at: UK Eligibility: The Fellowship is open to graduates ... Read More »
Cambridge University opens Stem Cell Institute
Share The University of Cambridge is to open a new stem cell institute following an £8million investment from two of the UK’s largest medical research charities. The Wellcome Trust-Medical Research Council Cambridge Stem Cell Institute will advance understanding of stem ... Read More »
UK: Demand stays solid for city’s universities
Share The number of students applying to start university courses in England in September is down by 9 per cent compared with last year. Lucy Ross-Millar investigates what the implications are for the two universities in Cambridge. The Government has ... Read More »
Gates Cambridge Scholarships for Graduate Studies
Share Gates Cambridge Scholarships are awarded to outstanding students from outside the UK to study at the University of Cambridge. The Scholarships are highly competitive full-cost awards for full-time graduate study and research in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. ... Read More »
Indian students eye Ivy League universities despite rupee depreciation
Share The depreciation of rupee is unlikely to lead to a drop in the number of Indian students seeking admissions to the most coveted global colleges abroad. The best schools are betting that an increase in financial aid for foreign ... Read More »
QS Releases top universities guide for ’12
Share University of Cambridge tops the list QS (Asia Quacquarelli Symonds) has recently released its Top Universities Guide for 2012, outlining the top 200 universities all over the world, as well as the top 100 in specific fields, such as ... Read More »
Pak universities fail to get place in QS world rankings
Share While the University of Cambridge has retained its honour for being the best university in the world, Pakistani universities have not been able to make it into the world ranking of top 200 universities prepared by the Quality Standard ... Read More »
UK: Business School awarded £1.5 million to research digital economy
Share A consortium of researchers, headed by the University of Exeter Business School has been awarded £1.5 million by the Research Council UK to undertake research into the digital economy. The investment will enable the creation of a network ... Read More »
