Almost 200 alumni who came up to Trinity between 1996 and 1998 returned to College on Saturday 16 July for their latest reunion. As Cambridge basked in glorious weather, it was lovely to see small groups of alumni forming all…
Almost 250 alumni who came up to Trinity between 1968 and 1971 returned to College on Wednesday 20 July for their latest reunion. As Cambridge basked in glorious weather – and with temperatures mercifully lower than the previous day’s near-40…
When Trinity’s Deputy Head Gardener Karen Wells sat on a bench in the College gardens to take part in the RSBP Big Garden Birdwatch this year she was expecting the usual garden birds. Indeed the just reported top sightings across…
Ardis Butterfield is Marie Borroff Professor of English, French and Music at Yale, before which she was at UCL. An undergraduate at Trinity in the second year of female admission, Professor Butterfield has returned to the College as Senior Visiting…
The Anglo-Saxon, Norse & Celtic (ASNC) Tripos is concerned with the history, languages, and literatures of the different peoples of the British Isles between the departure of the Romans and the coming of the Normans. It is therefore strongly interdisciplinary…
Elected a Junior Research Fellow in Linguistics in 2020, Dr Oliver Mayeux’s research on Louisiana Creole has contributed to a new Google app helping to revitalize endangered indigenous languages around the world. Here he explains his fascination for languages and…
Why study Geography at Trinity Trinity has a thriving community of undergraduate and postgraduate Geographers and typically make up to two offers to undergraduate Geographers every year. Trinity is a large college with excellent facilities, notably a well-stocked library that…
There are many intellectual justifications for the study of History. These include: the need for a society to understand its own past if it is to guide its future; the philosophically respectable argument that historical knowledge is the only possible type of…
Law is a fascinating and vital part of our lives, and we who teach and research law at Trinity are eager to share it with you. Please note that applicants for Law at Cambridge must take the LNAT by no…
Modern and Medieval Languages at Trinity offers a dynamic, diverse and comprehensive coverage of language teaching and research to advance your skills and understanding, and transform your outlook and opportunities. Trinity offers a unique and very successful setting for language…
Trinity College is delighted to invite applications for undergraduates to be admitted into the PBS Tripos, by the UCAS deadline of 15 October 2024 to commence studies in October 2025. The highly popular PBS course at Cambridge is in its…
Add. MS a/686 is a photo album containing 27 photographs of the First Eastern General Hospital at Trinity College. The First Eastern General Hospital was based at Trinity College between August and October 1914 before moving to a larger purpose…
On Sunday 11 February Trinity College will be hosting a lunch in Hall for the parents and guardians of first year undergraduate students. We very much hope that your family, as part of our extended College community, will be able to…
Dr Benjamin Marschall talks about language and mathematics in our latest Q&A with new Junior Research Fellows. How did you become interested in philosophy? I came to philosophy through political theory: like many people I was a sort-of teenage…
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In this year’s Lees Knowles Lectures, Professor Jay Winter, Charles J Stille Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University, will explore the aftermath of the First World War, from the Armistice of 1918 to the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923,…
Dr Padraig Regan is an award-winning poet from Belfast and one of the two new Fellow Commoners in the Creative Arts at Trinity. Here they write about ‘intellectual voraciousness’ and their current plans for the Fellowship. Please tell us a…
Tom Murray is appointed Shaffer playwright-in-residence at Trinity 2023-2024. Here he writes about his inspiration and plans for the residency. Please tell us about yourself I’m a 23 year old playwright from the village of Linton in Cambridgeshire. I graduated…
Trinity’s gardeners, joined by other staff and students, saw record number of birds including a kingfisher, an egret and two green woodpeckers during the Big Garden Birdwatch 2024. Apprentice Gardener, Ursula Morris said: ‘It’s great being a gardener because we…
College Archives The college archives (also known as the college muniments) are comprised of the administrative papers created and received by the college and its predecessors in the transaction of their business and as such it forms the “memory” of…
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Tripos covers many of the languages of Asia and the Middle East, an area that represents nearly 60% of the world’s population. Covering a vast area with long histories, cultures and a diversity of…
Welcome to the website of Trinity College, University of Cambridge. Trinity was founded by Henry VIII in 1546, when he combined two existing colleges (King’s Hall and Michaelhouse) and seven hostels (Catherine’s, Garratt, Gregory’s, Ovyng’s, Physwick, St Margaret’s, and Tyler’s).…
The rainbow flag was raised from Newton’s Lawn and the Trinity Boathouse to mark the start of LGBT+ History Month 2021 in the UK. Trinity College Students’ Union LGBTQ+ Officer Ishbel Russell was delighted to raise the flag. I’m honoured…
Welcome to the admissions pages of the Trinity College website
The College has issued a number of publications over the years. Some of these books are listed below. W. W. Greg, [Capell’s Shakespeariana]: catalogue of the books presented by Edward Capell to the library of Trinity College in Cambridge (London:…
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