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   • 1. a city in eastern England; population 116,900 (est. 2009). Cambridge University is located here.
   • 2. a city in eastern Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston; population 105,596 (est. 2008). Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are located here.

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3. www.cam.ac.ukUniversity of Cambridge

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   Learn about the University of Cambridge, its courses, research, events, news and more. Explore the prehistoric site, the libraries, the museums and the alumni of this world-leading institution.

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   What is the relationship between Cambridge and the University of Cambridge?

   • The relationship between the university and the city of Cambridge has sometimes been uneasy. The phrase town and gown continues to be employed to distinguish between Cambridge residents (town) and University of Cambridge students (gown), who historically wore academical dress.

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   Is the University of Cambridge a global institution?

   • The University of Cambridge is a global institution. See an overview of Cambridge's international activities in pursuit of its mission to contribute to society through excellence of education, learning and research. The University of Cambridge has over 20,000 students from more than 140 countries. Find out about our unique institution.

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   Is the University of Cambridge a prestigious university?

   • Due to its age and its social and academic status, the University of Cambridge is considered to be one of Britain's most prestigious or elite universities and to form, along with the University of Oxford, a top two that stand above other UK universities in this regard.

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   Why was Cambridge called Cambridge?

   • (By Middle English, the settlement's name had changed to "Cambridge", deriving from the word 'Camboricum', meaning 'Passage' or 'ford' of stream in a town or settlement, and the lower stretches of the Granta changed their name to match. ) Anglo-Saxon grave goods have been found in the area.

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   Cambridge ( / ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ /, [4] KAYM-brij) is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It is the county town of Cambridgeshire and is located on the River Cam, 55 miles (89 km) north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of the City of Cambridge was 145,700; [5] the population ...

   • Population: 145,700 (2021)
   • Region: East

   • Country: England

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › University_of_CambridgeUniversity of Cambridge - Wikipedia

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   The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, the University of Cambridge is the world's third-oldest university in continuous operation. The university's founding followed the arrival of scholars who left the University of Oxford for Cambridge after a dispute with local townspeople.

   • Students: 24,450 (2020)
   • Location: Cambridge, England

   • Campus: University town, 617 hectares (1,520 acres)
   • Motto: Latin: Hinc lucem et pocula sacra

7. www.cam.ac.uk › aboutAbout the University | University of Cambridge

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   Learn about the University of Cambridge, a global institution with more than 20,000 students, 31 Colleges, six Schools and over 150 Faculties and Departments. Find out how the University and Colleges work, its mission and core values, its history and legacies, and its international activities.

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8. www.britannica.com › place › Cambridge-EnglandCambridge | England, Map, History, & Attractions | Britannica

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   5 days ago · Cambridge, city (district), administrative and historic county of Cambridgeshire, England, home of the internationally known University of Cambridge.The city lies immediately south of the Fens country (a flat alluvial region only slightly above sea level) and is itself only 20 to 80 feet (6 to 24 metres) above sea level.

9. www.visitcambridge.org › place-categoriesThings to See & Do - Visit Cambridge

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   Discover the attractions and activities in Cambridge, from punting on the River Cam to visiting King's College Chapel and the Fitzwilliam Museum. Explore the city's culture, history and nature with a variety of events and tours.