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21 hours ago · Welcome to Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi College was founded in 1352. We provide a stimulating academic and residential environment, both on the site of our original foundation in the heart of the city, and amidst one of the most beautiful gardens in Cambridge at Leckhampton. Read more.
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Corpus Christi College (full name: "The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary", often shortened to "Corpus") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. From the late 14th century to the early 19th century it was also commonly known as St Benet's College.
NameBirthDeathCareerc14921535Catholic martyr15041575Archbishop of Canterbury (1559–1575), ...15091579Politician and Lord Keeper of the Great ...15131546Scottish reformer and Protestant martyrWelcome to Corpus Christi College MCR! The MCR, a shorthand for “Middle Combination Room”, consists of all postgraduate students of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Corpus is the sixth-oldest college in Cambridge and has about 250 undergraduates and 200 postgraduates.
Corpus is one of the oldest and one of the smallest colleges in the city. Known for its excellence in food and warm hospitality, Corpus offers guests and visitors the opportunity to enjoy Old Court, the oldest enclosed court in Cambridge dating back to the 14th century and the magnificent 19th-century Dining Hall.
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As an undergraduate you are guaranteed private accommodation for the duration of your course, possibly in one of our charming medieval courtyards.
Our students have access to 2 College libraries: 1. the Taylor library, dedicated to undergraduates 2. the Parker library, a treasure trove of world-famous, gorgeous illuminated manuscripts Lunch and dinner are served in our spacious dining halls and we have two student café/bars. We have a chapel choir and a unique studio theatre, the Corpus Playr...
Corpus has 2 main sites: 1. Old House in the heart of the historic city, close to lecture halls, libraries and student facilities 2. Leckhampton, a spacious site with extensive gardens, tennis courts, sports grounds, and a gym The academic progress and the wellbeing of our students are our top priorities. We offer: 1. outstanding teaching by our Fe...
Corpus dates from 1352, making us the 6th oldest college in Cambridge. We were founded by the townspeople (rather than by a wealthy individual patron, like other Oxbridge colleges) and have embraced that democratic spirit ever since.
Take a look at the College’s 360-degree virtual tours of the main site and Leckhampton site. Read the Alternative Prospectus that our students have put together. Corpus Christi College. Our lively community of scholars and students is located near the main university and city centre, just minutes from undergraduate lecture halls and libraries.
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