The University of Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the UK and one of the most prestigious educational establishments in the world. The university is split into 31 autonomous colleges where students receive small group teaching sessions known as college supervisions. Cambridge has some of the most ancient and iconic buildings at any university, yet facilities are modern and benefitting from ongoing and substantial investment.
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Within the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, Cambridge is 1st in the UK for almost half of the subjects that have rankings. These include Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering; Anatomy and Physiology; Anthropology; Archaeology and Forensic Science; Biological Sciences; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Classics and Ancient History; Computer Science; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; History; Law; Materials Technology; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Physics and Astronomy and Sociology.
The Times Higher Education World subject rankings place Cambridge in the Top 10 globally for Clinical, Pre-clinical and Health, Engineering /Technology, Social Sciences, Business/Economics, Arts/Humanities, Physical Sciences and Life Sciences.
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