This website is an informal description of some aspects of Cambridge life that is likely to be of most interest to faculty contemplating a move to Cambridge, especially from North America. It focuses on teaching and research in the Department of Computer Science and Technology (formerly known as the Computer Lab), but other sections are broader in scope.

Please send your comments and suggestions for improvement to S. Keshav ([email protected])

Teaching


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The CS Undergraduate program

Postgraduate programs

Supervisions

Exams and Assessment

Units of Assessment

Centres for Doctoral Training

Research

Overview

Funding

Research office

Life


History

Climate

Town and Gown

NVS

Housing

Places nearby

Transportation

Shopping

Museums

Entertainment

Pubs

Further reading

The University


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Administration

Colleges

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History

The College Fellowship

Officers

Directors of Studies

Admissions

College events

Tompkins Table