List of institutions of the University of Cambridge

Last updated February 15, 2025

The following institutions form part of the University of Cambridge.

Schools, faculties, and departments

The largest academic subdivision of the university are the six schools; Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Clinical Medicine, Humanities and Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, and Technology. The schools are then divided into faculties and departments.^[1]^[2]

School of Arts and Humanities

Faculty of Architecture and History of Art
- Department of Architecture
- Department of History of Art
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Department of East Asian Studies
- Department of Middle Eastern Studies
Faculty of Classics
Faculty of Divinity
Faculty of English
- Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic
Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics
Faculty of Music
Faculty of Philosophy
Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities
- Centre for the Study of Existential Risk
Language Centre

School of the Biological Sciences

Faculty of Biology
- Department of Biochemistry
- Department of Genetics
- Department of Pathology
- Department of Pharmacology
- Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
- Department of Plant Sciences
  - Botanic Garden
- Department of Psychology
- Department of Zoology
  - Museum of Zoology
- Centre for Family Research
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
- Veterinary School
Gurdon Institute
Sainsbury Laboratory
Cambridge Institute for Medical Research (CIMR)
Wellcome–MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Cambridge Systems Biology Centre
MRC Toxicology Unit

School of Clinical Medicine

Faculty of Clinical Medicine
- Department of Clinical Biochemistry
- Department of Clinical Neurosciences
- Department of Haematology
- Department of Medical Genetics
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
- Department of Oncology
- Department of Paediatrics
- Department of Psychiatry
- Department of Public Health & Primary Care
- Department of Radiology
- Department of Surgery
- MRC Biostatistics Unit
- MRC Cancer Unit
- MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit
- MRC Epidemiology Unit
- MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit
- Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute
- Cambridge Institute for Medical Research
- Wellcome Trust–MRC Institute of Metabolic Science
- Institute of Public Health

Colleges

The University of Cambridge has 31 colleges:

Other

University sites

References

↑ "The structure of the University: Schools, Faculties and Departments". University Governance. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
↑ "Department A - Z". Colleges and departments. University of Cambridge. 23 June 2017.

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[1] "The structure of the University: Schools, Faculties and Departments". University Governance. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 23 September 2017.

[2] "Department A - Z". Colleges and departments. University of Cambridge. 23 June 2017.

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List of institutions of the University of Cambridge

Contents

Schools, faculties, and departments

School of Arts and Humanities

School of the Biological Sciences

School of Clinical Medicine

School of the Humanities and Social Sciences

School of the Physical Sciences

School of Technology

Colleges

Other

University sites

See also

References