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The following is a list of British universities ordered by their financial endowments, expressed in pounds sterling at fair value. British charity funds are made up of restricted reserves, which can only be used for specific purposes, and unrestricted reserves, which could be used for any activity within the charity's scope. [ 1 ]
Arms of the University of Cambridge. The University of Cambridge is composed of 31 colleges in addition to the academic departments and administration of the central university. Until the mid-19th century, both Cambridge and Oxford comprised a group of colleges with a small central university administration, rather than universities in the ...
The Cambridge University Endowment Fund is the main vehicle of investment for the University. [95] In the fiscal year ending 31 July 2023, the university group, excluding colleges, reported a total endowment of £3.736 billion. [96] The figure includes both restricted and unrestricted funds.
The Registrary is the senior administrative officer of the University of Cambridge.The term is unique to Cambridge, [1] and uses an archaic spelling. Most universities in the United Kingdom and in North America have administrative offices entitled "registrar" or "the registry", although typically with substantially less official responsibility than the Cambridge post.
Gonville and Caius College, often referred to simply as Caius (/ k iː z / KEEZ), is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge [3] in Cambridge, England.Founded in 1348 by Edmund Gonville, it is the fourth-oldest of the University of Cambridge's 31 colleges and one of the wealthiest.
Pembroke College (officially "The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College or Hall of Valence-Mary") is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, [3] England. The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has over 700 students and fellows. It is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost ...
Downing College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge [5] and currently has around 950 students. Founded in 1800, it was the only college to be added to Cambridge University between 1596 and 1869, and is often described as the oldest of the new colleges and the newest of the old. [6]
Peterhouse is the oldest constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England, founded in 1284 by Hugh de Balsham, Bishop of Ely.Peterhouse has around 300 undergraduate and 175 graduate students, and 54 fellows.