The mission of the International Cambridge College is to contribute to society through the pursuit of education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence since 1956.

Core values

The College’s core values are as follows:

• freedom of thought and expression
• freedom from discrimination

Education

• The encouragement of a questioning spirit
• an extensive range of academic subjects in all major subject groups
• quality and depth of provision across all subjects
• The close inter-relationship between teaching, scholarship, and research.
• Strong support for individual researchers as well as research groups
• Residence in Cambridge as central to most courses
• Education which enhances the ability of students to learn throughout life

The College’s relationship with society

• The widest possible student access to the College
• The contribution that the University can make to society through the pursuit,
  dissemination, and application of knowledge
• The place of College within the broader academic and local community
• Opportunities for innovative partnerships with business, charitable foundations, and healthcare
• Concern for sustainability and the relationship with the environment

The Collegiate

• The relationship between the School and College as fundamental to the nature of Cambridge
• The interdisciplinary nature of the Colleges as a major stimulus to teaching and learning
• The enhanced quality of experience for students and staff through College membership

College Staff

Recognition and reward of the College’s staff as its greatest asset the encouragement of career development for all staff

Other activities

The opportunities for broadening the experience of students and staff through participation in sport, music, drama, visual arts and other cultural activities.