List of institutions of the University of Cambridge

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The following are institutions that form part of the University of Cambridge.

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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

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

The University of Cambridge has 31 colleges:

Other

University sites

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References

  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.