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Cantab College was founded in 1934 and led by L.S.N. Hoare, M.A. (Cambridge) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its name is likely derived from the Latin name of the University of Cambridge, Universitas Cantabrigiensis, often abbreviated to Cantab.
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Cantab College was founded in 1934 and led by L.S.N. Hoare, M.A. (Cambridge) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its name is likely derived from the Latin name of the University of Cambridge, Universitas Cantabrigiensis, often abbreviated to Cantab.
The Regius Professorships of Divinity are amongst the oldest professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. A third chair existed for a period at Trinity College, Dublin.
Cantabrigian is an adjective that is used in two meanings: 1) to refer to what is of or pertaining to Cambridge University, located in Cambridge, England; or 2) to refer to what is of or pertaining to the cities of Cambridge, England and Cambridge, Massachusetts. The term is derived from Cantabrigia, a medieval Latin name for Cambridge invented on the basis of the Anglo-Saxon name Cantebrigge.
In the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, Bachelors of Arts of these universities are promoted to the degree of Master of Arts or Master in Arts (MA) on application after six or seven years' seniority as members of the university. As such, it is an academic rank, and not a postgraduate qualification. No further examination or study is required for this promotion.
Cantab was a magazine produced by students at the University of Cambridge for nearly a decade between 1981 and 1990. It was unusual among British student magazines in being completely independent of student unions. Cantab operations were self-financed, initially through copy sales and advertising, later through advertising alone. The magazine's name, Cantab, is derived from the Latin name for Cambridge and is also short for Cantabrigiensis, the post nominal suffix indicating a degree from the University of Cambridge.
Paston College is a sixth form college located in the town of North Walsham, Norfolk. The College has been part of City College Norwich, following a merger of the two colleges, since 1 December 2017.
Cantab may refer to:
A Master of Arts is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is usually contrasted with that of Master of Science. Those admitted to the degree have typically studied subjects within the scope of the humanities and social sciences, such as history, literature, languages, linguistics, public administration, political science, communication studies, law or diplomacy; however, different universities have different conventions and may also offer the degree for fields typically considered within the natural sciences and mathematics. The degree can be conferred in respect of completing courses and passing examinations, research, or a combination of the two.
The University Match in a cricketing context is generally understood to refer to the annual fixture between Oxford University Cricket Club and Cambridge University Cricket Club.
Sir Roger Manwood's School is a selective grammar school located in Sandwich, Kent, England. The school was judged 'Outstanding' in all categories by Ofsted in 2012, including its boarding provision in 2018.
The Cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automated Battery (CANTAB), originally developed at the University of Cambridge in the 1980s but now provided in a commercial capacity by Cambridge Cognition, is a computer-based cognitive assessment system consisting of a battery of neuropsychological tests, administered to subjects using a touch screen computer. The CANTAB tests were co-invented by Professor Trevor Robbins and Professor Barbara Sahakian. The 25 tests in CANTAB examine various areas of cognitive function, including:
Frederic Wallis was an eminent Anglican priest.
William John Denbigh Down was the ninth Bishop of Bermuda and later the Assistant Bishop of Leicester.
John Godfrey Fitzmaurice Day was a 20th-century Church of Ireland Archbishop.
Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, is Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology at the Department of Psychiatry and Medical Research Council (MRC)/Wellcome Trust Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Institute, University of Cambridge. She is also an Honorary Clinical Psychologist at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge. She has an international reputation in the fields of cognitive psychopharmacology, neuroethics, neuropsychology, neuropsychiatry and neuroimaging.
Cantabrigian Rowing Club, known as Cantabs, is a 'town' rowing and sculling club in Cambridge, UK.
Cantab Capital Partners is a hedge fund based in Cambridge, England, co-founded by Dr. Ewan Kirk and Erich Schlaikjer. Cantab operates quantitative funds using computer models to drive investment decisions. As of Feb 2015 Cantab had $4.5 billion in assets under management, after launching with $30 million in 2006. The firm takes its name from Cantabrigia, the medieval Latin name for Cambridge. It is regulated in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority. Cantab Capital Partners was acquired by GAM in 2016 and is since part of GAM Systematic.
Hugh Thomas was Archdeacon of Nottingham, Dean of Ely and Master of Christ's College, Cambridge.
Ewan Mckinnon Kirk is a British technology entrepreneur, founder of Cantab Capital Partners, chair of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences and Non-Executive Director of BAE Systems. He is also co-founder and director of the Turner-Kirk Charitable Trust which supports STEM, education and conservation causes in the UK and the developing world.
Lowther Yates, D.D. was a priest and academic in the second half of the 18th-century.
The Cambridge Cantabs was the final moniker of the minor league baseball teams based in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1899 and 1934. Cambridge teams played as members of the New England League in 1899 and Northeastern League in 1934.
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