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 | St Edmund's College |
Phone Number | 01223 336250 |
admissions@st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk | |
Website | http://www.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk/ |
Location | St Edmund’s College is located on Mount Pleasant in the centre of Cambridge and is close to Murray Edwards College |
Financial support | St Edmund’s has a Hardship fund for any student who experiences unexpected financial difficulties. There are also a number of grants for study-related expenses, as well as prizes for excellence in sport and studies. More information on this can be found here |
Life at College | |
Societies | Societies at St Edmund’s include:
As well as these, students can choose from hundreds of other university societies |
Accommodation | St Edmund’s guarantees accommodation for the duration of an undergraduate course. All rooms are single and fully furnished, with all rooms having access to shared kitchen facilities. There are a variety of en-suite and rooms with shared bathrooms available. Rent varies from £1565 per term to £3225 per term. |
Sports | There is a fitness room on the main College site that includes cardiovascular training equipment and free weights. St Edmund’s students are also able to use the University Sports Centre as well as the squash courts at Fitzwilliam College |
Welfare | Students can speak to their Tutors about personal, financial and academic issues. A College Nurse and Counsellor are also on hand to discuss issues surrounding physical or mental wellbeing. |
Miscellaneous |
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Famous alumni | Stuart Welch James Chau Joaquin Alumnia Simon Amor |