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Pembroke College, founded in 1347 by Marie de St Pol, Countess of Pembroke, is proud of its traditions. The third oldest of the Cambridge colleges, it was the first to have its own Chapel, and in the stained glass windows there and in our recently renovated Library is evidence of the way we make light of that history.Located in the heart of the University city, Pembroke presents a tranquil ...
Pembroke is a lively, supportive and ambitious intellectual community. The college is home to a diverse body of students who share a common passion for their subjects. Our strong interdisciplinary ethos and collaborative environment encourages undergraduates, graduates and academic staff to work together.
The first thing you should know is that, at Cambridge, courses are sometimes known as Triposes. They’re so-named after the three-legged stools candidates and tutors used to sit on during exams! At Pembroke, you can study all the Honours degree courses available at Cambridge. How do the courses work? Our courses are known for their breadth and flexibility. Most courses cover their subject ...
Postgraduate. Pembroke has a vibrant and welcoming postgraduate community. Pembroke’s warm, friendly atmosphere ensures that students from all over the world will always find a welcoming home in Pembroke. Pembroke’s high academic standards and excellent facilities ensure that all postgraduates will be able to stretch themselves and achieve ...
At Pembroke, we pride ourselves on the warmth, diversity and inclusivity of our community. We encourage applications from students from all backgrounds; you’ll find a friendly, welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, and a community of students united by a deep interest in their subject. Accommodation Pembroke students live on the main site or in nearby College-owned houses
Visitors are welcome to walk round the grounds of Pembroke and to visit the Chapel if there is no service taking place; the interiors of other College building, including the Library, are private. The College is generally open every day, but is closed to visitors during the main exam period (mid May to mid June) and can be closed at other times ...
Pembroke is the earliest Cambridge College to survive today on its original site with an unbroken constitution from its first foundation. The original buildings comprised in a single court (now called Old Court) all the component parts of a college - Chapel, hall, kitchen and buttery, Master's lodgings, students' rooms - and the statutes provided for a manciple, a cook, a barber and a laundress.
