Cambridge University Campus Scenery of Cambridge University, UK

Introduction to the University of Cambridge: The University of Cambridge was founded in 1209 and has ranked first in the world university rankings many times. The university is actually just an organized consortium of colleges. Each college is highly autonomous, but they all abide by the unified Charter of the University of Cambridge. The university is only responsible for examinations and degree awarding, and the specific standards for recruiting students are determined by each college and recruit students on their own.