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19 Jul 2024: Our people. A vibrant, diverse and welcoming community.. ... Girton College maintains a long tradition as a welcoming community, which values individuals from a wide diversity of backgrounds, and which provides people with a stimulating and supportive

20 Jul 2024: The arts. The College has enjoyed a strong involvement with the arts throughout its history. The Artist in Residence scheme, generously supported by Suling Mead (Chan 1975), through the Mead Foundation encourages engagement between practising

19 Jul 2024: Financial Support. For current Postgraduates.. Once you arrive at Girton, there are various ways that the University of Cambridge and Girton College can help to support you with the costs of student life, especially for students with lower household

19 Jul 2024: Since its Foundation, Girton has opened its doors to people with exceptional academic talent, from all backgrounds and circumstances, to give them a remarkable and rare educational opportunity.

19 Jul 2024: Why Girton. Girton College’s beautiful setting matches its open, friendly and inclusive atmosphere. Founded on values of equality and diversity, Girton offers every student superb facilities in which to live and learn. Whatever your subject, you

19 Jul 2024: Buildings, gardens & grounds. Inspirational surroundings fostering creativity and academic success. The College is located on two sites to the north-west of the city centre. The main site is wonderfully spacious, occupying 50 acres of beautiful

19 Jul 2024: Feature. July 02, 2024. We may be known as one of the ‘far away’ Colleges, but Girton is just a short drive, walk, or cycle out of Cambridge city centre. With over 20 acres of gardens and orchards set alongside beautiful red brick buildings to

19 Jul 2024: It currently exhibits the People’s Portraits – an expanding collection of paintings depicting people from all walks of life – donated by members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.

19 Jul 2024: College facilities. Our surroundings and facilities enhance the world-class learning experience of our students.. The main site contains facilities such as the Social Hub, the Dining Hall, Library, Chapel, music rooms, a heated indoor swimming pool,

19 Jul 2024: It is an incredibly beautiful service which many people find they grow to love and value deeply as part of their week.

19 Jul 2024: For Prospective Postgraduates. How it all works at Cambridge. Once you have an offer from your subject department or faculty, your application will be sent to a College to be accepted for membership. If you have indicated Girton College as your

19 Jul 2024: Visits & open days. "The atmosphere was very welcoming and friendly…Girton was inspiring and something I wanted to be a part of". Our Open Days offer the opportunity to meet current students and staff at the college, and to find out what it’s

19 Jul 2024: In 2000, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters mounted a millennial exhibition entitled People’s Portraits.

19 Jul 2024: MCR. Your postgraduate student representatives. Girton College MCR is a diverse mix of people from numerous countries and backgrounds.

19 Jul 2024: Postgraduate Accommodation. A beautiful place to live and learn. We can offer postgraduate students requiring single-occupancy accommodation a room for the duration of their studies. Residence fees are fixed so do not change for the duration of your

19 Jul 2024: Find your pioneering pathway. At the frontier of inclusive excellence, set in 50 acres of natural woodlands, orchards and wildlife habitats, Girton offers space to think and a community in which to thrive. Live in heritage buildings or state of the

19 Jul 2024: JCR. Your undergraduate student representatives. Girton College JCR is a Students’ Union for the undergraduate community of Girton College, Cambridge. The membership is open to undergraduates, as defined by the University (those undertaking a Part

19 Jul 2024: Visits & Open Days for Prospective Postgraduates. You are very welcome to visit the College and experience Girton for yourself. Please email us if you would like to arrange an individual tour of the Main Site. We welcome prospective postgrads to

19 Jul 2024: Upcoming Events. Stay up-to-date with what's on at Girton. Filter events. - Any -. Alumni Events. GirtonTalks. Chapel services and events. College Events. Music Events. Open Days and Visits. 2024 Girton College is a Registered Charity, registered

19 Jul 2024: Sports. Sport plays an important part in College life.. Students who have never regarded themselves as sporting types can participate simply for enjoyment, or just to try something new. On the other hand Girton participates actively in inter-college

19 Jul 2024: Alumni events. Stay up-to-date with what’s on at Girton. Filter events. - Any -. Alumni Events. GirtonTalks. Chapel services and events. College Events. Music Events. Open Days and Visits. 2024 Girton College is a Registered Charity, registered

19 Jul 2024: Postgraduates. Flourish at the frontiers of knowledge, where originality thrives.. Girton College is founded on values of fairness, diversity and equality. As one of the largest Cambridge Colleges we provide a supportive environment where students

19 Jul 2024: Why Girton. Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are very welcome here at Girton. Girton sits among 50 acres of natural woodlands, orchards and wildlife habitats. The Main Site is on Huntingdon Road which offers easy bike and public

19 Jul 2024: Music. The opportunity to do something which contributes so richly to College life. Girton is unique among Cambridge colleges in the richness and diversity of its musical life. With no fewer than six senior members directly involved with music, the

19 Jul 2024: Undergraduate accommodation. A beautiful place to live and learn.. All first year students live on the main college site – either in the original Victorian buildings or in the more modern Ash Court. This helps create the friendly, community

19 Jul 2024: Subjects & Courses. Everyone who studies at Girton College will be registered for a Cambridge University Degree. As one of the larger Cambridge Colleges, we offer University places in almost every subject. Whatever your choice, you will receive

19 Jul 2024: We want to offer young people with talent the chance to pursue a rigorous education".

19 Jul 2024: puzzlement. Although the blunt question “If these people do no lab experiments, no field trips, no data collecting, no data analysis, no computer simulations, nor spend long hours in the library,

19 Jul 2024: Financial Support. For Prospective and Current Undergraduates.. Girton College knows that there are additional expenses that come with studying and living away from home. We also know that circumstances change. Girton College takes financial support

19 Jul 2024: Information for incoming Postgraduates. Welcome new Postgraduates.. The following pages are for newly confirmed postgraduates. Please read through everything below and then if you have any questions or would like to arrange a tour of Girton, contact

19 Jul 2024: Feature. June 07, 2024. Amy Ida Louisa King's matriculation photo (archive ref: GCPH 11/4a/36/43): the first Black woman to study at Cambridge. What would we give to be free again? To live in these spaces unbound by the clasps of our skin. To love

19 Jul 2024: Feature. June 23, 2024. Photo: Hertha Ayrton in her laboratory, taken by J Russell & Sons, 1910 (archive reference: GCPH 7/3/3/2). Hertha Ayrton (1854–1923) is one of the great heroes, not only of Girton, but of Science itself and of Mathematics.

19 Jul 2024: How to apply. We are looking for applicants with a real passion for their chosen course. Girton admits around 145 undergraduates each year and about half of our students read science subjects and half the arts and social sciences. We offer places in

19 Jul 2024: Costs and Funding. For Prospective and Current Undergraduates. Living costs cover whatever you need to pay for, excluding tuition fees, whilst you are studying at Cambridge. This includes accommodation, food and personal expenses. The University

19 Jul 2024: A Level Results Day. FAQs. A Level Results are published on Thursday 15 August 2024. We appreciate that this is a very uncertain time, and our Admissions Team are working hard to respond to all offer holders as soon as possible. In the meantime, the

19 Jul 2024: Welfare & support. A College that knows and takes an interest in every student as an individual. There is a tradition of inclusion and a well-developed ethic of care at Girton. We encourage personal development by offering excellent academic and

20 Jul 2024: Events. Girton College is delighted to be hosting a reunion dinner for all those who matriculated in 2003, 2004 and 2005 on Friday 20 September 2024. To book your attendance please complete the form at the end of this page. Dinner Details and

20 Jul 2024: Events. Girton College is delighted to be hosting a reunion dinner for all those who matriculated in 1995, 1996 and 1997 on Saturday 21 September 2024. To book your attendance please complete the form at the end of this page. Dinner Details and

19 Jul 2024: College Fees and Charges. Information about College bills and accommodation charges.. All undergraduate students are guaranteed College accommodation for at least three years, and in many cases fourth year accommodation is available. We can

19 Jul 2024: The holder of a Partner Card will not be entitled to allow other people onto College premises or use the College facilities.

19 Jul 2024: Update your details. Keep in touch. Use the form found below to keep the College up-to-date with news of your life, and your current contact details. The information you provide will be held and processed in accordance with the General Data

19 Jul 2024: But that was just the start. From the day the door first opened, to as recently as last week, Girton has had the knack of changing people’s lives.

19 Jul 2024: why hooks are more than small utilitarian objects, and how their abilities to bridge land and sea, articulate past and present, and connect peoples, make them amongst the most extraordinary objects

19 Jul 2024: Funding for Prospective Postgraduates. Planning for the costs involved in studying at Cambridge. At Girton, we strive for academic excellence and widening participation. The college is pleased to offer a good range of competitive scholarships that

19 Jul 2024: News. May 23, 2024. Girton College’s annual telethon took place from Wednesday 3 April to Sunday 21 April 2024. During the three weeks, our brilliant team of 15 student callers contacted Girtonians all over the world to reconnect, network and

19 Jul 2024: Lucy-Marie has a long held belief that anyone can be good with numbers and that the fear many people feel can be addressed through effective support and encouragement.

19 Jul 2024: Schools Liaison & Widening Participation. “After just 8 weeks Girton has made a profound impression….I love the community atmosphere”. We recognise that there are barriers which deter students from applying to the University of Cambridge, and

19 Jul 2024: We hope to build on this success and that people continue to love what we’re creating.”. ... I’ve been drawn to working with and, at times, even sparring with people who’ve had different ideas to my own.”.

19 Jul 2024: Publications. Read about Girton’s past, present and future.. The College produces a number of publications for alumni, including The Year, The Girtonian, as well as fundraising specific publications such as our Campaign Impact Report. Our

19 Jul 2024: conflict zones, transport wounded people, and allow humanitarian aid to reach those in need.