International Students
Murray Edwards is not your typical Cambridge University college. We were founded in 1954 with a radical mission of educating ambitious and brilliant young women. We are exceptionally proud of our truly global student community, and believe that international students bring crucial experiences and perspectives that make our college better.
As of 2025, our student body represents 37 countries across 6 continents. Take a look at the map below to see where our community comes from!
We welcome applications from talented international students and hope this page helps you to feel confident about applying to the University of Cambridge. If you do have any questions, our admissions team are happy to help - just email: admissions@murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk.
Student Stories
Teia, an international student from the United States of America, shares her experience of life at Murray Edwards.
General Advice for International Students
The Cambridge University website offers a range of key information and advice for international students. You can visit their homepage
There are specific pages to help with and .
If you have already secured your place, we recommend reading the university's which offers a helpful overview of the city, student resources, and UK healthcare services.
Murray Edwards is able to offer several forms of financial support for international students, including certain scholarships which are made available exclusively to international students.
To find out more about our financial support schemes, you can visit our Financial Support page, or email tutorial@murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk with any questions.
