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Postgraduate Study

 

Location

Christ's College occupies a spacious site in the centre of Cambridge, giving College members easy access to the cultural, historic, and intellectual heritage of the city. Our beautiful grounds offer an oasis of calm amidst the city hubbub.


Accommodation

Accommodation typeNumber available% EnsuiteAverage monthly rent (2025/26)
Single rooms and studio flats (single occupancy)12754%£580 - £1,032
Double rooms and flats for couples (no children)8100%£1,150
Family accommodation0n/an/a

Approximately 45% of postgraduate students live in College accommodation.

If allocated accommodation, Master’s students receive this for the duration of their course and PhDs can have College housing up to the end of their second year. Your admission must be confirmed by 1 August to be considered for accommodation.


Facilities

Postgraduates can use all our facilities, which include a library, formal dining hall, cafeteria, bar/coffee shop, postgraduate common room, gym, squash court and chapel.

Our beautiful gardens conceal a restored 17th-century swimming pool, and the sports grounds and boathouse are a short cycle away.


Selecting as a College preference

50-74% of offer-holders selecting this College as their first preference are given membership here. Find out more about PDF icon College membership statistics.


Christ's College
St Andrew’s Street
Cambridge
CB2 3BU
Year Founded 1505
Our Community
  • 85 Fellows
  • 431 Undergraduate students
  • 292 Postgraduate students
    • 82% Research / 18% Taught
    • 54% International / 46% Home
    • 95% Full-time / 5% Part-time
  • Data from 2025-26 Student Numbers by College.
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