If you are a prospective student, welcome! Please don't hesitate to email us with any questions - we are always pleased to hear from prospective students, whether this is the first time you've thought about Cambridge or whether you've already researched it a lot.
It is helpful if you can tell us in your email which subject you want to apply for (if you know at this stage) so that we can give you the most relevant information.
There is a list of our forthcoming events (including online events) at the end of this page.
| Email address | admissions@christs.cam.ac.uk |
| Telephone number | 01223 764329 or +44 1223 764329 from abroad We do not have a call centre, so if we are not available when you phone, please send an email instead. |
| Post | Please do not post letters and documents to us unless you can't send by email. (Postal address: Christ's College, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge CB2 3BU) |
| Map | College map |
| Christ's twitter feed for prospective students | |
| Ongoing support | If you are considering an application, we encourage you to sign up to receive our ongoing support emails |
Visits, Online Open Days and other events
You can visit the College in person, either by using the Christ's self-guided tour during our opening times or by booking on one of the Christ's in-person tours (check eligibility and details at the link). We also run webinars, open days and other events - if you are interested in an event that we've not yet opened booking for, look for the link to register your interest in the table below if you'd like an email alert when booking opens.
| Date(s) | Event | Who can attend? |
|---|---|---|
| 17 July 12:30 | Christ's College: A look at the grounds and facilities (online) Book 17 July | A webinar showing the grounds, facilities and accommodation at Christ's College for students considering a Cambridge application in Oct 2024 for Oct 25 or deferred Oct 26 entry. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 24 July 10:30 | Cambridge for Beginners Book 24 July | This is an introductory webinar for prospective students considering an application to Cambridge. The first part will be on the College system, teaching, student life etc., the second part will take you through the application process and let you know how to prepare for a competitive application. Students from all backgrounds are welcome to book a place. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 24 July 14:00 | Personal Statements & Preparing to Apply Book for 24 July | This is an online session for prospective undergraduate students considering an application to Cambridge in Sept/Oct 2024 (for 2025 entry or 2026 deferred entry), and covers advice and guidance on personal statements and supercurricular activities. It is one of our regular webinars. |
| 31 July 13:00 | Subject Matters: The importance of your Post-16 subject choices Book for 31 July | This online session is for UK students in Year 10-11 (England and Wales)/ S3-4 Scotland/ Year 11-12 Northern Ireland, thinking about going to university, and those in this age group outside of the UK who will be taking A-Levels, Scottish Advanced Highers or the International Baccalaureate. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 1 Aug 11:00 | Personal Statements & Preparing to Apply Book for 1 August | This is an online session for prospective undergraduate students considering an application to Cambridge in Sept/Oct 2024 (for 2025 entry or 2026 deferred entry), and covers advice and guidance on personal statements and supercurricular activities. It is one of our regular webinars. |
| 1 Aug 14:30 | Tour of Christ's College | A student-to-student event for those considering an application in October 2024 for Oct 2025 or deferred Oct 2026 entry (note that there are no places for parents on these tours). Please see the student-led tours page for info and booking. |
| 13 Aug 16:00 | Personal Statements & Preparing to Apply Book for 13 August | This is an online session for prospective undergraduate students considering an application to Cambridge in Sept/Oct 2024 (for 2025 entry or 2026 deferred entry), and covers advice and guidance on personal statements and supercurricular activities. It is one of our regular webinars. |
| 20 Aug 22 Aug 28 Aug | Post-qualification application clinic | See our post-qualification application page, which has details of the advice clinic. Eligibility criteria apply. |
| 28 August 11:00 | Cambridge for Beginners Book 28 August | This is an introductory webinar for prospective students considering an application to Cambridge. The first part will be on the College system, teaching, student life etc., the second part will take you through the application process and let you know how to prepare for a competitive application. Students from all backgrounds are welcome to book a place. This is one of our regular webinars. |
| 29 Aug 14:30 | Tour of Christ's College | A student-to-student event for those considering an application in October 2024 for Oct 2025 or deferred Oct 2026 entry (note that there are no places for parents on these tours). Please see the student-led tours page for info and booking (once available). |
| 9 - 19 Sept online; 13 Sept in Cambridge | September Online Open Day (with optional visit on Fri 13 September) Book a place now for the Christ's events, and we'll let you know when it's possible to also book for the university-wide open day. | Christ's Online Open Day events 9 - 19 Sept and optional visit to Christ's and other Colleges on Friday 13 Sept. Please see the College Open Days page and the September Open Days page. These events are for students applying in October 2024 (we run an October Open Day / Introductory sessions for those applying in Oct 2025). |
| 18 Sept | Christ's International webinar Booking is open on this page | A webinar for international students applying to Cambridge this Sept/Oct for an undergraduate course starting in Oct 2025, or deferred entry Oct 2026. Some students with 2-year national service may even be applying for Oct 2027! |
| Various | Events in the academic year 2024-25 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. |
| July 2025 | Christ's International webinar Register interest | If you're an international student considering making an application to Cambridge in Oct 2025 please register interest for these webinars in July 2025 so that we send you an email when booking opens. |
