Located in a main shopping district in the heart of Cambridge, Emmanuel College is a community of more than 600 people, including 450 undergraduates, 150 graduate students and 80 fellows. The college was founded in 1584 and its campus features buildings ranging from the medieval to the modern. Emmanuel is an arts-and-sciences college. Arts include subjects such as Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic, architecture, classics, economics, history, law, linguistics and philosophy, among others. Sciences taught include chemical engineering, computer science, mathematics, medical and veterinary sciences, and natural sciences.
Emmanuel College
St. Andrew's Street
Cambridge CB2 3AP, United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 334200
www.emma.cam.ac.uk
Known for its character and lack of formality, King's College has a cosmopolitan flavor while staying true to its Cambridge roots. The college boasts an international enrollment, with students coming from the United States, China, the Middle East, India and Europe. Women play an integral part in King's College, with nearly half of all 400 undergraduate students being female. King's also has a strong reputation for being tolerant concerning lesbian, gay and bisexual people. Subjects revolve heavily around the arts, with courses including archeology and anthropology, architecture, Asian and Middle Eastern studies, classics, economics, English, history, modern and medieval languages, music, and theology and religious studies.
King's College
King's Parade
Cambridge CB2 1ST, United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331100
www.kings.cam.ac.uk
Founded in 1347, Pembroke College is in the center of Cambridge, yet offers a tranquil environment for students with an abundance of open courtyards and gardens. With more than 400 undergraduate students, 150 graduate students and some 70 fellows, Pembroke is considered a middle-sized school and offers a strong academic support system to its diverse student population. Pembroke offers not only a range of arts and science courses, ranging from English and engineering to medieval studies and mathematics, but also complements its academic pursuits with a diverse set of activities, including sports, music and drama clubs.
Pembroke College
Cambridge CB2 1RF, United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 338100
www.pem.cam.ac.uk