Prospective Students

Girton is the gateway to a first-rate University education enjoyed in a relaxed, supportive and research-infused environment. Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are very welcome here.

Founded on values of equality and diversity, we offer every student superb facilities in which to live and learn.

One of the largest Cambridge Colleges, Girton provides a leading edge learning experience, whose reputation for excellence contributes to the international standing of the University as a whole.

We are a College that knows and takes an interest in every student as an individual. There is tradition of inclusion, and a well-developed ethic of care. We encourage personal development by offering excellent academic and pastoral support. This environment offers every student the opportunity to achieve their very best.

Set in over 50 acres of parkland and gardens just outside the city centre, the main College site offers spacious living accommodation, a state of the art library, and some of the best on-site sporting and leisure facilities in the University. There is the opportunity for every student to participate in music, sport and the arts at all levels, from the complete beginner upwards.