1. INTRODUCTION TO THE UNIVERSITY
View of the Old Schools from Great St Mary’s Church

2. The University Schools & Faculties Colleges
6 Schools – including: Colleges – of which:
Over 100 Faculties and Departments 6 Graduate Only
Libraries & Museums 3 Women Only
University Administration Oldest founded 1284 AD
Examinations Syndicate (IELTS, etc.) Newest founded 1998 AD
Cambridge University Press

3. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY - Student Numbers 2005-06
Total Student Numbers 18,022
Undergraduates
Home/EU 10,689
Overseas ,040
Total 11,729
Postgraduates
Home/EU 4,126
Overseas ,167
Total 6,293
Source: Facts and Figures: January 2007

4. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY – Staff Numbers
Academic 1,558
Academic Related 1,167
Contract Research 2,494
Technical 1,144
Clerical & Secretarial 1,519
Manual & Domestic 496
Others
Total 8,602

5. How Are We Funded? TOTAL £565,718 Amount in £ 000s
HEFCE & TDA Grants £178, %
Research Grants & Contracts £203, %
Fee Income £59, %
Endowment & Investment £32, %
Other £92, %
TOTAL £565,718

6. OFFICE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
TREASURY
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF TRADE
AND INDUSTRY
SHEFC
HEFCE
HEFCW
OFFICE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
COLL
COLL
RESEARCH COUNCILS
AHRB
MRC
NERC
ESRC
BBSRC
EPSRC
COLL
COLL
UNIVERSITY
COLL
COLL
- EDUCATION -
- RESEARCH -
SHEFC= Scottish Higher Education Funding Council
HEFCE= Higher Education Funding Council for England
HEFCW= Higher Education Funding Council for Wales

7. COLLEGES 31 Colleges: 6 are graduates only; 3 are women only
Oldest: Peterhouse, 1284
Newest: St Edmund’s, 1998
Largest: Trinity, 1070 students
Smallest: Clare Hall, 191 students
Clare College

8. PROVISION OF SERVICES The University The Colleges Sets the courses
Provides lectures and classes
Sets examinations
Awards degrees
The Colleges
Select undergraduates
Accommodate students
Look after students
Provide small group supervisions

9. PROVISION OF FACILITIES
The University
Lecture Halls
Research Libraries
Laboratories
Museums
Specialist Sports Facilities
The Colleges
Accommodation
Dining Hall
College Libraries
Seminar Rooms
Sports Facilities

10. HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Professor Alison Richard
WHO’S WHO
The Chancellor
HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The Vice-Chancellor
Professor Alison Richard
Pro-Vice-Chancellors (5) Deputy Vice-Chancellors (6)
(All Heads of Colleges)
Chairs of Schools (6) Other Heads of Colleges
Master
Heads of Faculties & Mistress
Departments President
Principal
Provost, etc.

11. UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE - Councils of Schools
Over 100 Faculties & Departments
ARTS AND HUMANITIES
HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
TECHNOLOGY
CLINICAL MEDICINE

12. Simplified Organisation Chart
Senate
Regent House
Finance
Committee
Council
Council Institutions
Planning & Resources
Committee
Other General Board
Institutions
General Board
Of the Faculties
Resource Management
Committee
Board of
Graduate
Studies
Board of
Examinations
Councils of
The Schools
Boards of Electors Appt Committees
Faculty Boards
Faculty
Degree
Committees
Faculties and
Departments

13. Why Are we Famous? Our age – 800 years old in 2009
Famous Alumni and Teachers – Darwin, Newton, Whittle
League Tables
Nobel Prize Winners – 82
Global Outreach
The Cambridge Phenomenon – largest Technology Cluster in Europe

14. ‘CAMBRIDGE PHENOMENON’