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4 Nov 2014: There are many funding opportunities at Cambridge for prospective postgraduate students, from a wide variety of sources including theColleges, Departments, Research Councils and central University funds.

4 Nov 2014: Bicycles and boats Two of the most celebrated symbols of Cambridge are bicycles and punts. Two very different forms of transport, but inextricably linked to the symbolism of the town and University. More bicycle and boat information Motor vehicles

4 Nov 2014: Whether you need to improve your language skills to help with your research, or you want to brush up a little before a field trip or a holiday, the University's

4 Nov 2014: concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on carrying out research and completing their studies on time. ... If you are following a Master’s course, your Faculty or Department is responsible for arranging lectures and other activities, and for

5 Nov 2014: Are expected to live within 10 miles of the centre of Cambridge while carrying out research in the University. ... The University also limits the hours of paid work a full-time research student can take.

4 Nov 2014: This section has information on applying for and undertaking examination for postgraduate higher degrees. Higher Doctorates Bachelor of Divinity PhD under Special Regulations

6 Nov 2014: You may also need to secure permission from your sponsor (especially the Research Councils), who will have provided you with information in their handbook. ... There are a number of reasons your status may change during your time in Cambridge, from

4 Nov 2014: Information for students about fees and funding opportunities, as well as links to assistance for students in financial need.

6 Nov 2014: The University maintains a profile of personal and course information on each currently and previously registered student. It is a student's responsibility to ensure that their record is accurate, and this can be done via your CamSIS Self-Service

4 Nov 2014: Postgraduate students will also participate in the Postgraduate Teaching Experience Survey (PTES) and the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES).

4 Nov 2014: Accommodation All undergraduates will be housed in College accommodation, at least during their first year. Colleges also try to provide accommodation for most new graduate students. Where this is not possible, or not practical, the University's

4 Nov 2014: This section has information on qualification approval, conferment and certification, and what to do if things go wrong.

12 Nov 2014: The University requires research students to be resident in Cambridge and actively pursuing their research throughout the year (including during the summer months when undergraduate students are not in residence), with

5 Nov 2014: It includes sections on what is expected of you as a research student, and what you can expect of your Principal Supervisor and your Advisor. ... The Ph.D., Eng.D., and research elements of the Ed.D., together with M.Phils.

5 Nov 2014: Changes to your student status (postgraduates only) Please note this guidance does not apply to the LL.M., M.A.St., M.C.L., M.Eng., M.Sci., M.Math., Vet.M.B., Mus.B., MBA, B.A., or B.Th. Degree, or the M.B., B.Chir. Degrees - students on these

4 Nov 2014: Before you arrive Your College, Faculty or Department will send you all the information you need to prepare yourself for your time in Cambridge, including College information, for example accommodation, course information, and similar work-related

4 Nov 2014: Bicycles As a precaution against theft, all junior members of the University who have bicycles in Cambridge are required to have them marked with a number. Numbers are issued by the Colleges and should be clearly displayed, preferably on the rear

4 Nov 2014: Information about good practice, resources available, and skills development options to help you while at Cambridge.

12 Nov 2014: The Student Funding and Fee Policy Team is located at the Student Services Centre.

4 Nov 2014: Search site. Cambridge students. Examination access arrangements. Examination access arrangements. This section has information on applying for special examination arrangements, and preliminary examinations for research degrees.

7 Nov 2014: This replaces the previous Honorary Research contract process. The Research Passport system provides:. ... a completed Research Passport which is presented to all the relevant NHS organisations.

4 Nov 2014: Roles of University and College: teaching and learning The University and Colleges share the teaching of undergraduate students, with Colleges also providing help and support for those non-academic aspects of student life for all of their students.

4 Nov 2014: Sport and fitness For many people, sport at Cambridge is epitomised by the annual Boat Race against Oxford, but there is more to Cambridge sport than rowing. There are countless opportunities to join a University sport club. In addition, most

4 Nov 2014: This section has information on submitting dissertations and theses for examination. PhD, EdD, MSc, MLitt and MD Research Best Practice Preparing to Submit Word limits Submitting the thesis for examination The Oral Examination (viva-voce 'viva')

12 Nov 2014: You must not be receiving Research Council funding (studentships, stipends, scholarships and tuition fee support).

18 Nov 2014: Each student has a personal record, located in CamSIS.  This record is used throughout the University to manage contact information, student numbers and statistics, and examination entries and scheduling.  It is essential that your record is alw

6 Nov 2014: It is not possible for a student to graduate at Cambridge unless his or her degree has been approved by the Regent House, the governing body of the University.

4 Nov 2014: Registration as a University Society Any society that consists wholly or partly of members of the University in statu pupillari (student in residence) may apply to the Junior Proctor (Proctors' Office, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane) for registration

12 Nov 2014: Leave of absence is where a student applies to intermit for medical or non-medical reasons. If you have taken Federal Loans during your current year and intermit then you will need to read the following information carefully.

4 Nov 2014: In order to qualify for the Bachelor of Divinity degree candidates will need to: provide proof of a significant contribution to the knowledge of one or more of the subjects listed in Regulation 1 of the Degree; and meet the eligibility criteria for

6 Nov 2014: In most UK universities, the Master of Arts is a degree awarded by examination. At Cambridge, the MA is conferred by right on holders of the BA degree of the University and on certain other senior members and is not available as a postgraduate

4 Nov 2014: CamSIS Everything, well most things academic, that you do while studying at Cambridge will be recorded in CamSIS. Enrolling for examinations, checking examination results, key contact information, athletic participation; all these things, and more,

12 Nov 2014: Once you have completed the required processes as detailed in the email we will have sent you on receiving your FAFSA we will certify your federal loan(s), and send a ‘Notification of Student Loan' letter to you.

4 Nov 2014: University Royal Naval Unit Cambridge (URNU) 'To educate and inform society's future potential opinion formers and leaders of the need for and role of the Royal Navy': that is the aim of the University Royal Naval Unit Cambridge (URNU), which offers

7 Nov 2014: Cambridge Alumni Once you graduate, you will be part of a community of over 200,000 alumni worldwide, and Development and Alumni Relations exists to keep you connected with Cambridge, and with each other. Alumni benefits include an email for life

4 Nov 2014: Who can apply for a Higher Doctorate?

4 Nov 2014: The Cambridge Student Information System (CamSIS) Since 2004–05 the University has managed student records (admissions, registration, progress, examination, transcripts) through a web-based system known as CamSIS (Cambridge Student Information

12 Nov 2014: If you have any previous loans which need repayment deferment you will need to advise your lender that you are 'in-school' and request that they send you a deferment form. Please complete your details on the form and e-mail it to

4 Nov 2014: Extended Self-Service (ESS) allows alumni to access their University central records online.

7 Nov 2014: Please contact your funding administrator for advice. Reinstatement for thesis submission (research courses).

4 Nov 2014: The Certificate of Postgraduate Studies (CPGS) may be examined by thesis only or by a combination of exams, coursework, projects, reports, seminars and essays. What is required? Your thesis must be a connected account of work which complies with the

12 Nov 2014: Once your federal loan(s) have been processed and completed in our office we'll attach a 'Notification of Student Loan For Academic Year 2024/25' letter to the e-mail we send you which will tell you how much you'll receive in loans and when you will

6 Nov 2014: Third Party Verifications Note: The University of Cambridge will not respond to third party requests received for verifications, please follow the guidance below: The University uses the Digitary CORE online verification service for all academic

4 Nov 2014: concerns about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on carrying out research and completing their studies on time. ... A thesis must be a connected account of research written by the candidate.

18 Nov 2014: There is an intercollegiate procedure for requesting a change of College. However, as changes are only ever considered in compelling circumstances, students are advised to discuss any such requests with their current College Graduate Tutor or Senior

12 Nov 2014: Sallie Mae and Earnest are the only lenders of which we are currently aware that will lend funds for private loans to US students studying outside the US.

4 Nov 2014: University teaching Your Faculty or Department is responsible for arranging lectures, seminars, and practicals (where relevant).

4 Nov 2014: Degree Approval MPhil/ MRes, MEd and MSt Degree Approvals Once you have been examined for your degree, reports and marks are sent to the Degree Committee for consideration at their earliest meeting. The Degree Committee will send you a letter/email

18 Nov 2014: Should your name be recorded incorrectly on your university record, or if it has changed since your admission, and you wish to update it, you must provide suitable documentary evidence (see below).

7 Nov 2014: Temporary withdrawal does not extend your thesis submission date (postgraduate research students) and you will still be required to complete the minimum number of terms of research required for your degree. ... Further information about terms of study,