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Dr Rowan Williams, Master of Magdalene College

It really matters to us that we are a supportive and warm community at Magdalene, because we believe that this delivers the best results at every level.

Dr Rowan Williams, Master of Magdalene
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Postgraduates

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Alumni

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Years of Study

About

Magdalene College in the twenty-first century continues a tradition of education and exploration on this riverside site that goes back nearly 600 years.

Our People College History

Events

Magdalene hosts a wide range of events throughout the year for both resident and non-resident Members of the College.

Upcoming Events

Study Here

We are keen to encourage anyone with the academic potential to succeed at Cambridge to apply here, regardless of background.

Undergraduate Study Postgraduate Study

Student Life

We value the opportunities we have to get to know one another, irrespective of our subject and status.

Accommodation & Food Student Support

Alumni

Magdalene alumni are Members of College for life and are at the centre of the College community.

Alumni Benefits Contact the Alumni Office

Future Foundations

Future Foundations - The Campaign for Magdalene is a five year campaign aiming to equip the College for the next generation.

About the Campaign Making a Gift

Conferences

We are able to offer a fantastic range of conference facilities, from beautiful historic buildings, to bright, modern and contemporary.

Conferences and Dinners Wedding Receptions

Pepys Library

The Pepys Library houses one of the great national library collections: 3000 volumes preserved as they were when Samuel Pepys bequeathed them.

Catalogues & Research Tools Visiting and Opening hours

Contact us

Please find details of how to contact us by post, telephone, email, or via the website, by following this link.

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News

Academic
2019 Matriculation

Matriculation 2019

Congratulations to all of our new students who Matriculated today. Welcome to Magdalene! The buzz of the new term is upon us and College is once again full of students eager to start the new academic year.
Members Publications

The Mountbattens by Andrew Lownie (1981)

Drawing on four years of research around the world, prize-winning and bestselling historian Mr Andrew Lownie (1981) provides a fresh and revealing portrait of the glamorous couple behind the modern royal family.
Research
acoustics of the lung

A lot of data to swallow

Dr Alastair Gregory is an acoustics specialist. Alaistair is currently researching aspiration, when the throat fails to prevent food from entering the airways. In this article, Alaistair writes about his research developing a new technique using microphones to detect whether food is entering the lungs.
 
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