"All of the current students were really friendly and approachable."
A Year 12 prospective student
You can apply to study all Cambridge courses except Veterinary Medicine at Christ's. We run online and in-person events through the year so that you can see the College and facilities and meet our students, admissions staff and academics. Have a look at the table below and sign up for ongoing support emails so that we can keep you updated as further opportunities become available!
| Date | Event | Event details and who can attend |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June application deadline | Experience Christ's Summer School Apply now | The Experience Christ's Summer School in August 2025 is a chance for students to experience the social and community aspects of college life, in addition to a sense of the academic challenge involved in studying at Cambridge. Please see the Experience Christ's page for more details about dates, what to expect and the eligibility criteria. |
| 18 June 11:00am UK time | Webinar for international applicants Book 18 June | A dedicated session for prospective students outside the UK. Students who normally live outside the UK but attend sixth form in the UK are also welcome. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 18 June 16:30 | Personal Statements and Competitive applications Book 18 June 16:30 | This session will focus on super-curricular activities, the personal statement and using these to help make a competitive application. It is for students considering an application in Oct 2025 for 2026 or deferred 2027 entry. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 24 June 16:30 | Cambridge for Beginners Book 24 June | Introductory session on how the university works, including the College system, teaching, student life, and a step-by-step run through the application process, what we are looking for and making a competitive application. One of our regular webinars. |
| 30 June 16:30 | Subject Matters: Your Post-16 Subject Choices Book now | This is a session for students from all backgrounds and will focus on making the right subject choices for the courses you are considering at university, especially at selective universities such as Cambridge. For students in Year 10/11 (England and Wales)/ S3/4 (Scotland) / Yr 11/12 (Northern Ireland). |
| 14 July 17:00 | Personal Statements and Competitive applications Book 14 July | This session will focus on super-curricular activities, the personal statement and using these to help make a competitive application. It is for students considering an application in Oct 2025 for 2026 or deferred 2027 entry. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 10 and 11 July 2025 | Cambridge Open Days Book a place | University-wide open days for students applying in October 2025 (for Oct 26 or deferred Oct 27 entry). All Colleges and University departments take part - see the Cambridge Open Days page for details. Christ's will offer student-led tours and an opportunity to speak with our admissions team. |
| 15 July 2025 | Christ's International Q&A webinar | A Q&A session with the Christ's Director of Admissions for international students considering making an application to Cambridge in Oct 2025. Please choose the correct timezone 10:30am for students in e.g. Singapore 17:00 for students in e.g. USA, Canada |
| 11 Aug 10am | Understanding Student Finance (Home fee status) Book 11 Aug | This session will explain how student finance works in the UK including how much you might expect to receive, how it's paid to you and how it's paid back. We'll also talk about potential costs of going to university and possible sources of funding beyond student finance loans/grants. |
| 11 Aug 14:00 | Personal Statements and Competitive applications Book 11 August | This session will focus on super-curricular activities, the personal statement and using these to help make a competitive application. It is for students considering an application in Oct 2025 for 2026 or deferred 2027 entry. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 12 Sept 2025 | Cambridge Open Day Register interest to receive an email when booking opens. | University-wide open day for students who want to visit more Colleges just before applying. Christ's will offer student-led tours and an opportunity to speak with our admissions team. We will also run online events for those who cannot travel to Cambridge. |
| Various | Events in the academic year 2025-26 Register interest | If you're starting Year 12 (S5 Scotland, Yr13 Northern Ireland) next academic year, you can register interest for events in cases where we've not yet opened booking. If you do this, you will receive an email when booking or applications open. |
How do I request a place?
If you are interested in attending one of our events, you will need to wait until bookings / applications open and then complete an online form (following the links for the relevant event above).
If you would find it helpful to receive an email when booking opens for the event you are interested in, please feel free to register your interest by following the link for this in the table of events above. Once you have completed the form, we will then have a record of your interest and will be able to send you an email with more information and the booking/application details, once booking is open.
We recommend that prospective students sign up for ongoing support emails and teachers subscribe to our schools mailing list in order to keep up-to-date with opportunities throughout the year.
Questions about coming to Cambridge and walking around the grounds on your own?
The College grounds are open to visitors during our opening times, and we have a self-guided tour pdf for prospective students to download. Please see our self-guided visit page for details.
"I found the College tour particularly enjoyable because it gave us a real insight into college life. The Directors of Studies talks were also really useful because they told us what they are looking for and gave us more information about the courses which are unique to Cambridge."
A Year 12 prospective student
