Recap of the Course
- Ranking: 2nd Best Engineering in UK
- Modules Required: For A-level, students need to take Maths, Further Maths and Physics. For IBDP, students need to take Math AA Higher level and Physics Higher level.
- Typical Offer: A*A*A for Home Students, A*A*A* for International Students. IB typical offer is 43+.
- Jobs & Oppurtunities: Mercedes, BCG, Arup Engineering, and Silicon Fen deep-tech ventures.
The 4-Stage Application Road Map
A visual overview of the 4-stage Cambridge Engineering admissions pathway.
College Info & Topic Selector
Select any topic from the list to explore college data: academic rankings (Tompkins Table), offer-holder statistics, acceptance ratios and weird college rules.
| Rank | College | Score | Engineering Rep |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Trinity | 74.58% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #2 | Christ | 72.96% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #3 | Selwyn | 72.78% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #4 | Churchill | 72.43% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #5 | Queens | 71.48% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #6 | Downing | 71.04% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #7 | Emmanuel | 71.01% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #8 | St Johns | 70.34% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #9 | Clare | 70.20% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #10 | Peterhouse | 70.16% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #11 | Gonville & Caius | 70.13% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #12 | St Catherines | 69.69% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #13 | Wolfson | 69.68% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #14 | Jesus | 69.36% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #15 | Corpus Christi | 69.28% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #16 | Pembroke | 69.15% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #17 | Magdalene | 68.82% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #18 | Sidney Sussex | 68.55% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #19 | Trinity Hall | 67.65% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #20 | Robinson | 66.65% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #21 | Fitzwilliam | 66.59% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #22 | Lucy Cavendish | 66.42% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #23 | Hughes Hall | 66.19% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #24 | St Edmunds | 65.98% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #25 | Newnham | 65.63% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #26 | Murray Edwards | 64.72% | ⭐️⭐️ |
| #27 | King's | 64.72% | ⭐️ |
| #28 | Girton | 64.21% | ⭐️⭐️⭐️ |
| #29 | Homerton | 62.78% | ⭐️⭐️ |
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Peterhouse
Peterhouse requires all its engineering students to take STEP on top of the ESAT. This is an additional test that will take place during June after recieving an offer.
Interviews In Person
Churchill, Emmanuel, Kings and Selwyn require interviews to be conducted in person regardless if you are international. Only in very extreme circumstances like greivance or illness can the interview be online.
Postgraduate Colleges
Darwin College and Clare Hall only take in postgraduate students. This means no undergraduates can apply to either of these colleges.
4. Mature & Women's Colleges
Mature colleges (Hughes Hall, St Edmund's, Wolfson) exclusively admit students aged 21+. Newnham and Murray Edwards are women-only institutions.