Girton College, University of Cambridge
Founded in 1869 Girton was the first residential college offering an education at degree level for women. Today the college is co educational and supports a wide range of learning resources covering practically every subject offered by the University.
Girton is a vibrant community of scholars, from all walks of life, united in their passion for learning, and determined to do well. We enjoy stunning buildings and grounds, value each other's company, work hard and have fun.
Our wide range of learning resources supports practically every subject offered by the University. Our teaching is infused with cutting edge research. We encourage excellence and nurture potential. We also aim for breadth. Our musical life is second to none, we have some of the best on-site sporting facilities in Cambridge, and there are prizes and awards, not just for scholarly achievement, but for communications, innovation and adventure.