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Darwin is the oldest and largest postgraduate-only College in Cambridge. We were also the first College to admit both men and women as students and fellows. Founded in 1964 in the family home of Charles Darwin’s son and grandson we are now one of the larger Colleges with around 800 postgraduate students studying everything from Anglo-Saxon to Zoology.
8. Juni 2023 · Newnham Grange remained in the Darwin family until the death of Sir Charles Galton Darwin in 1962, after which it was purchased by the Masters and Fellows of Gonville and Caius, St John’s and Trinity Colleges, who announced their intention to found a new college exclusively for graduate students named Darwin College. St John’s sold the Hermitage to Darwin College in 1966.
Lecture Series. Join us for the Darwin College Lecture Series 2024, which will explore the idea of Revolution from eight very different angles. The lectures are open to all and free to attend, on a first come first served basis. We do not take bookings or issue tickets.
The original building where New Hall was founded, before it moved to Huntingdon Road. This building is now part of Darwin College. The College moved to its current site, ten minutes walk from the town centre on Huntingdon Road in 1963, and admitted 300 students in that year. The land was donated by the Darwin family and was originally the ...
In Memory of Abe Yoffe – A new Travel Bursary . Abraham Yoffe, or ‘Abe’ as he was always known, was one of the twelve Founding Fellows of Darwin College. He passed away in March 2022 at the age of 102. He enjoyed his 58 years as a Darwin Fellow (latterly, as an Emeritus Fellow) and was often in College enjoying stimulating conversation ...
Therefore, the main aim of New Hall was to increase the presence of women in the University. At the beginning, New Hall was found near Darwin College. In 1964, the new buildings were made and in 1965 the college moved to today's location, Huntingdon Road, about a mile from the city centre of Cambridge. It has about 500 students.
Lecture Series. Join us for the Darwin College Lecture Series 2024, which will explore the idea of Revolution from eight very different angles. The lectures are open to all and free to attend. They take place on Fridays at 5.30pm in the Lady Mitchell Hall, Sidgwick Avenue.
