Cambrdge Unversty 剑桥大学
The Unversty of Cambrdge s one of the oldest unverstes n the orld, and one of the largest n the Unted ngdom. t has a orld-de reputaton for outstandng academc achevement and the hgh qualty of research undertaen n a de range of scence and arts subjects. The Unversty poneers or n the understandng of dsease, the creaton of ne wmaterals, advances n telecommuncatons and research nto the orgns of the unverse. t trans doctors, vets, archtects, engneers and teachers. At all levels about half of the students at Cambrdge study arts and huwmantes subjects, wmany of hom have gone on to become promnent fgures n the arts, prnt and broadcast meda. The Unversty's achevements n the scences can be measured by the sxty or more Nobel Przes aarded to ts members over the years.The Unversty s a self-governng body: the legslatve authorty s the Regent House, hch conssts of the three thousand or so members of the teachng and admnstratve staff of the Unversty and Colleges ho have the MA (or MA status) or a hgher degree. The prncpal admnstratve body of the Unversty s the Councl, hch conssts wmanly of members of the academc staff elected by the Regent House. The General Board of the Facultes co-ordnates the educatonal polcy of the Unversty and the Fnance Commttee of the Councl supervses ts fnancal affars.
As Cambrdge approaches ts eght hundredth annversary n 2009, t s loong to the future. The modern Unversty s an nternatonal centre of teachng and research n a vast range of subjects: about half of the students study scence or technology. Members of the Unversty have on over sxty Nobel Przes.
t contnues to change n response to the challenges t faces. The Vce-Chancellor, for nstance, s no longer a Head of College, but s a full-tme admnstratve appontment. A Development Offce and assocated chartable foundaton s successfully seeng funds around the orld for ne ventures. The 1990s have seen a wmajor expanson of Unversty accommodaton for teachng and research. There are wmany wmajor ne buldngs ether underay or already completed, ncludng the La Faculty buldng and the Judge nsttute of Management Studes, n March 1996 opened by HM The Queen. [attach]79252[/attach] :victory: :victory:
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