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Modern Outlook
Newer colleges with modern surroundings and a forward-looking attitude.
16 colleges
Churchill College
The STEM college of Cambridge, with 70% of students and staff working in scientific fields. The least formal college at Cambridge — no gowns…
Founded 1958 · Large · Out of centre
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Fitzwilliam College
One of Cambridge's best colleges for state school students, with 70-75% from state backgrounds. All-year accommodation at affordable rents.…
Founded 1966 · Large · Central
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Girton College
The first Cambridge college to admit women, shaping its inclusive values today. Accommodation guaranteed for all years. The best on-site spo…
Founded 1869 · Large · Out of centre
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Homerton College
Voted Cambridge's friendliest college and the largest by student numbers. Previously a teacher-training college, still teaches Cambridge's E…
Founded 1768 · Large · Out of centre
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Keble College
One of Oxford's larger and more modern-feeling colleges, with Christian founding traditions including Grace before formals. More relaxed tha…
Founded 1870 · Large · Central
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Lady Margaret Hall
Famous as Oxford's first women's college and the first to become fully co-educational. Now teaches most undergraduate courses. Known for exc…
Founded 1878 · Large · Central
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Mansfield College
The most representative Oxford college for state school students, matching the general population's ratio. Highly inclusive with minimal eli…
Founded 1886 · Small · Central
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Murray Edwards College
One of two women-only Cambridge colleges. Houses The Women's Art Collection — the second-largest collection of work by female artists in the…
Founded 1954 · Medium · Out of centre
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Reuben College
Oxford's newest college (founded 2019) and graduate-only. Located in the University Science Area with a heavy focus on STEM and research. St…
Founded 2019 · Medium · Very central
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Robinson College
Cambridge's youngest undergraduate college, known for its peaceful green campus and close community. Very LGBTQ+ friendly and liberal. Excel…
Founded 1977 · Large · Central
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Selwyn College
One of Cambridge's better academic performers on the Tompkins Table. Liberal and friendly atmosphere. All first-year rooms are en-suite. A g…
Founded 1882 · Large · Central
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St Anne's College
The first Oxford college to admit women, with inclusivity as a core identity. Teaches almost every undergraduate course. Award-winning food…
Founded 1879 · Large · Central
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St Catherine's College
Oxford's largest undergraduate college with a modern campus and the biggest JCR. Cheap bar and full catering make it easy to settle in. Know…
Founded 1962 · Large · Central
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St Hilda's College
Cheapest bar in Oxford at £1 a pint. One of only five colleges with fellows across all three PPL subjects — ideal for Psychology, Philosophy…
Founded 1893 · Large · Central
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St Hugh's College
Offers the rare guarantee of fixed-price accommodation for all four years. One of the largest grounds at Oxford. Not centrally located (20 m…
Founded 1886 · Large · Out of centre
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St Peter's College
Aims for strong diversity from all backgrounds, with over 30 undergraduate courses available. Voted best college bar. Good food with standou…
Founded 1929 · Medium · Central
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