Prospective Applicants
For pre-university students who are intending on applying to Cambridge for entry in 2026, CUMSA offers application workshops and assistance such as:
- Personal statement and supercurriculars workshops
- Admissions tests workshops
- Mock interviews
- In-person school visits
- Mentorship programs
Application Guide 2025
Application Guide
Navigate your Cambridge application! The Application Guide provides detailed information about the application process for Cambridge, including step-by-step advice for each subject and insights into the requirements and culture of different colleges.
Find tips on preparing your personal statement, choosing a college, understanding admissions tests, and what to expect in interviews. The guide also includes advice from current students and alumni to help you make informed decisions and present your best self in your application.
Application Statistics
Overall Admission Statistics
Legend:
• Applications: Total number of applications submitted
• Offers: Number of applications that received offers
• Acceptances: Number of offers that were accepted
Please note:
• For data protection purposes, where a final figure on any visualisation is 5 or less, it is reported as "5". If the figure is 0, it will be reported as "0".
• For most statistics in the dashboard, data is given for multiple admissions cycles (shown by apply year). Apply year refers to the UCAS cycle in which applications were considered. For example, the '2025 apply year' refers to applications made from September 2024 onwards, for courses starting in October 2025 or deferred entry in 2026.
