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 | Wolfson College |
| Phone Number | 01223 335908 |
| Ug-admissions@wolfson.cam.ac.uk | |
| Website | https://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/ |
| Location |
Wolfson College is found on Barton Road in the centre of Cambridge |
| Financial support | Wolfson College can support its students financially in several ways. This includes hardship bursaries for students with unexpected financial difficulties, travel grants for travel with educational value, grants for University-run language courses and bursaries for specific sports or degree subjects. More information on this can be found here |
| Life at College | |
| Societies | Societies include:
As well as these, students can choose from hundreds of other university societies |
| Accommodation | There are over 400 units of student accommodation available at Wolfson College. They offer full-time PhD students up to 2 years in College accommodation, whilst undergraduate students are offered up to 3 years. All rooms are fully furnished with access to shared kitchen and laundry facilities. There are a mixture of rooms with shared bathroom facilities and rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Rent varies between £117 per week and £299 per week. |
| Sports | Wolfson prides itself on having one of the best gyms of all the Cambridge Colleges, with it being packed with equipment for both cardiovascular exercise and weight training. As well as this, there are facilities a short distance away for students to play sports such as football, tennis, basketball and many more. |
| Welfare | All students are allocated a personal tutor who students can go to for advice and support. There is also a registered nurse and a registered mental health nurse on site, offering advice on menta health concerns, disability and health advice. |
| Miscellaneous |
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| Famous alumni | Laura Spence Eric Monkman Song Sang-Hyun Rupiah Banda |
