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Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges (founded 1284) and over the past seven centuries our community has made a contribution to the wellbeing of society quite disproportionate to our size.
- The College
The College is a Registered Charity, no. 1137457. As a...
- Study Here
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- Fellows
Each year Peterhouse elects between 2-3 stipendiary Research...
- Petreans
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- Conferences, Dining & Events
Peterhouse is the oldest of the Cambridge colleges, founded...
- Life at Peterhouse
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- Undergraduate Applications
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- Subjects
Entrance requirements give the typical offers for A level...
- The College
Peterhouse is the oldest constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely. Peterhouse has around 300 undergraduate and 175 graduate students, and 54 fellows.
Peterhouse is the oldest of the constituent colleges in the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of Ely, on its current site close to the centre of the City.
Just 5 minutes’ walk from the city centre, Peterhouse is an exciting and friendly place to live. It’s perfectly situated for student life – close to the arts, engineering and science faculties, but just off the tourist trail.
Peterhouse es el college más antiguo de los que conforman la Universidad de Cambridge. Fue fundado en 1284 por Hugo de Balsham, obispo de Ely. Peterhouse tiene 253 estudiantes, 125 estudiantes de posgrado y 45 profesores o miembros del college, esto le convierte en el college más pequeño de la universidad, exceptuado aquellos colleges ...
As the oldest Cambridge college (founded in 1284) with the smallest student body, Peterhouse offers a unique environment and is, above all, a stimulating and friendly place to be for both undergraduates and graduate students.