Worcester College was founded in the 18th century and is known for its 26 acres of beautiful grounds featuring numerous green spaces, ducks, an orchard, and the College sports field. The College values welfare very highly and has a number of avenues of support for College members with any kind of problem. There are generally 3 bops a term, where two take place in the college bar, and the third takes place in a club. Other regular social events include themed evenings, comedy nights, and charity auctions amongst other events.
About the university
| General Information | |
| Name | Clare Hall College |
| Phone Number | 01223 332360 |
| College.secretary@clarehall.cam.ac.uk | |
| Website | https://www.clarehall.cam.ac.uk/college |
| Location |
Clare Hall is located on Herschel Road in Cambridge city centre and is found close to Robinson College and the Cambridge University Library. |
| Financial support | There are several bursaries on offer, including the Mellon bursary, Chibnall bursary and Coales bursary, as well as many more. There are also several funds available for Masters students who require financial support to undertake their studies. A Hardship Award exists to support students undergoing financial hardship, as well as a Mental Health Fund for students who require help beyond what is offered by the university’s counselling service. More information on this can be found here |
| Life at College | |
| Societies | Some of the societies available at Clare Hall include:
As well as these, there are hundreds of other university societies that you can join. |
| Accommodation | Clare Hall offers a mixture of single and double rooms. There’s a large common room available for students to socialise in. Rooms are organised in houses of 10-15 rooms with shared kitchens, sitting rooms and bathrooms. Students can live in a variety of different locations all roughly 10 minutes from Clare Hall campus |
| Sports | Clare Hall is one of the few Cambridge colleges with an indoor heated swimming pool, which students can use via an online booking system. There is also a gym on campus. Clare Hall Boat Club has a short but successful history and has both men’s and women’s teams. Students can also choose from a variety of other sports such as cricket, croquet, football and more. |
| Welfare | Clare Hall has a college nurse who can provide help with minor illnesses as well as offering advice and support. Members of the Tutorial Office are on hand to provide support and the college also provides a confidential counselling service. |
| Miscellaneous |
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| Famous alumni | Paul Berg Joseph Brodsky Kim Dae-jung William Nordhaus |
