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Murray Edwards College is a women-only constituent college of the University of Cambridge. [5] It was founded in 1954 as New Hall and renamed in 2008. The name honours a gift of £30 million by alumna Ros Edwards and her husband Steve, and the first President and woman Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge , Rosemary Murray .
Welcome to Murray Edwards, a vibrant and forward-looking college of the University of Cambridge. We welcome bright, ambitious women from all backgrounds, and we provide an excellent Cambridge education in a beautiful, relaxed and friendly environment.
Over the last 70 years, we've gone from strength to strength. We've made our own history, deciding for ourselves what a woman should be and expect from her education. We're based in iconic buildings in stunning gardens, and we're home to Europe's largest collection of art by women.
At Murray Edwards College, you receive a brilliant Cambridge University education with unrivalled levels of support in your studies, all in a warm and welcoming community. Every student is offered academic, personal and careers support through our unique Gateway programme to ensure they succeed from the start, thrive throughout their studies ...
For the next 70 years and beyond, Murray Edwards College will be leading the way in promoting academic excellence, careers success and personal wellbeing for exceptional young women. It aims to empower students to be confident, successful and happy, and to offer outstanding young women from all backgrounds an academically excellent Cambridge ...
One of two surviving all female, undergraduate Cambridge colleges. Murray Edwards College (formerly known and founded as New Hall) was founded in 1954 with the aim of increasing the proportion of women at Cambridge.
In 2005, the College received a landmark £30m gift from alumna Dr Ros Smith and her then-husband Steve Edwards, securing its financial future. It was renamed Murray Edwards College, reflecting the generosity of the Edwards family and the vision of its founding president, Dame Rosemary Murray.
