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Apr 10, 2024 · At the cutting edge. At the frontier of inclusive excellence, set in 50 acres of natural woodlands, orchards and wildlife habitats, Girton offers space to think and a community in which to thrive. Live in heritage buildings or state of the art accommodation, enjoy the Library, Cafe and indoor swimming pool, and some of the best on-site sporting ...
Girton College is one of the 31 constituent colleges of the University of Cambridge. The college was established in 1869 by Emily Davies and Barbara Bodichon as the first women's college in Cambridge.
Girton is a home from home… a link to the world of work, and a potentially life-changing experience. Today, there are almost 800 matriculated students, over one third of whom are graduates, together with a community of around 120 academic Fellows and around 135 operational staff.
Here you can read about the initiatives and events that shaped the development of that scheme across more than 150 years. Today, Girton College is a permanent institution within the world-class University of Cambridge, with enough heritage and new build accommodation, spread over 65 acres of gardens and grounds, to house over 700 of its students.
Follow the College and the JCR on Instagram. Girton College. Founded in 1869, Girton College was the first residential college in England to offer university-level education for women, with a pioneering history of gender and educational equality.
Explore the College on our Virtual Tour. Come to an Open Day. Founded on values of equality and diversity, Girton offers every student superb facilities in which to live and learn. Although we are one of the larger Cambridge Colleges, we offer a friendly community where no-one is anonymous.
Apr 25, 2024 · Library. Archive & Special Collections. Catalogue. Who can use the Library & Archive? Library News. Thursday 25 April 2024. We have made further changes to the availability of study rooms. From Saturday 26 April, room F39 will no longer be available as a study room.
