Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge
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| Established | 1965 |
| Type | Public |
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| City | Cambridge |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Campus | Urban |
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Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1965 and originally admitted only women who were aged 21 or older. The college is named after Lucy Cavendish, a pioneer for women's education.
History[edit | edit source]
Lucy Cavendish College was established to provide women with the opportunity to study at Cambridge later in life, particularly focusing on those who had interrupted their higher education for work or family commitments. Over the years, the college has evolved and expanded its admissions criteria to include younger women and, more recently, men.
Admissions[edit | edit source]
The college has a unique admissions process tailored to mature students, which reflects its founding mission. It offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, aligning with the broader academic structure of the University of Cambridge.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The college campus is located in the west of Cambridge, close to several other colleges. It features a combination of modern and traditional architecture, with facilities designed to support both academic and extracurricular activities.
Student life[edit | edit source]
Student life at Lucy Cavendish is vibrant, with numerous clubs and societies that cater to a wide range of interests. The college also places a strong emphasis on supporting mature students through various academic and personal development programs.
Notable alumni[edit | edit source]
Lucy Cavendish College has produced a number of notable alumni who have contributed significantly to various fields, including academia, politics, and the arts.
See also[edit | edit source]
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