List of current heads of University of Cambridge colleges explained

A list of current heads of colleges at the University of Cambridge, England.

CollegeIncumbentTitleAppointed
Christ'sThe Lord McDonald of SalfordMaster2022[1]
ChurchillSharon PeacockMaster2024[2]
ClareLoretta MinghellaMaster2021[3]
Clare HallC. Alan ShortPresident2020[4]
Corpus ChristiChristopher KellyMaster2018[5]
DarwinMike RandsMaster2020[6]
DowningGraham VirgoMaster2023[7]
EmmanuelLt Gen Douglas ChalmersMaster2021[8]
FitzwilliamThe Baroness Morgan of HuytonMaster2019[9]
GirtonElisabeth KendallMistress2022[10]
Gonville and CaiusPippa RogersonMaster2018[11]
HomertonThe Lord Woolley of WoodfordPrincipal2021[12]
Hughes HallSir Laurie BristowPresident2022[13]
JesusSonita AlleyneMaster2019[14]
King'sGillian TettProvost2023
Lucy CavendishDame Madeleine AtkinsPresident2018[15]
MagdaleneSir Christopher GreenwoodMaster2020[16]
Murray EdwardsDorothy ByrnePresident2021[17]
NewnhamAlison RosePrincipal2019[18]
PembrokeThe Lord Smith of FinsburyMaster2015[19]
PeterhouseAndy ParkerMaster2023[20]
Queens'Mohamed A. El-ErianPresident2020[21]
RobinsonSir Richard HeatonWarden2021[22]
St Catharine'sJohn BengerMaster2023[23]
St Edmund'sChris YoungMaster2024[24]
St John'sHeather HancockMaster2020[25]
SelwynRoger MoseyMaster2013[26]
Sidney SussexMartin BurtonMaster2023[27]
TrinityDame Sally DaviesMaster2019[28]
Trinity HallMary HockadayMaster2022[29]
WolfsonIjeoma UchegbuPresident2024[30]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christ's College elects new Master . Christs College Cambridge . 7 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Professor Sharon Peacock CBE FMedSci. Churchill College Cambridge. 1 November 2024.
  3. News: Loretta Minghella OBE (1981) installed as Master of Clare . 7 April 2022 . Clare College, Cambridge . 1 October 2021.
  4. News: Professor C. Alan Short Elected as President . 7 April 2022 . Clare Hall, Cambridge . 2 December 2019.
  5. News: Professor Christopher Kelly's Admission as Master of Corpus . 7 April 2022 . Corpus Christi College, Cambridge . 4 October 2018.
  6. News: Wolfson alumnus Michael Rands appointed Master of Darwin College . 7 April 2022 . Wolfson College, Cambridge . 25 November 2019.
  7. News: Downing College announces Master Elect . Downing College, Cambridge . 17 October 2023.
  8. News: Doug Chalmers elected as the next Master of Emmanuel . 7 April 2022 . For Staf . University of Cambridge . 12 February 2021.
  9. News: Baroness Morgan of Huyton appointed Master of Fitzwilliam College . 7 April 2022 . Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge . 27 Feb 2019.
  10. Web site: Professor Susan J Smith . Girton College, Cambridge . 7 April 2022.
  11. News: King . Katie . Cambridge college names first female head in its 700-year history, and she's an international and company law lecturer . 7 April 2022 . Legal Cheek . 24 May 2017.
  12. News: Mistlin . Alex . Lord Woolley to become first black man to head Oxbridge college . 7 April 2022 . The Guardian . 31 March 2021.
  13. News: 28 March 2022 . Sir Laurie Bristow elected President of Hughes Hall . Hughes Hall, Cambridge . 3 November 2022.
  14. News: Luxon . Sally . Sonita Alleyne - the first female and black Master of any Oxbridge College . 7 April 2022 . Cambridgeshire Live . 27 October 2019.
  15. News: Higher Education Boss Handed £550,000 In 'Golden Goodbye' . 7 April 2022 . Huffington Post . 18 July 2018.
  16. News: BIICL Congratulates new master of Magdalene College . 7 April 2022 . British Institute of International and Comparative Law . 20 August 2019.
  17. News: Dorothy Byrne elected as next President of Murray Edwards College . 7 April 2022 . Murray Edwards College, Cambridge . 16 December 2020.
  18. News: Alison Rose becomes Principal of Newnham College . 7 April 2022 . Newnham College, Cambridge . 10 October 2019.
  19. Web site: Chairman and trustees . 7 April 2022 . Art Fund.
  20. Web site: News Peterhouse . 2023-12-15 . www.pet.cam.ac.uk.
  21. News: Ablan . Jennifer . El-Erian named new president of Queens' College, University of Cambridge . 7 April 2022 . Reuters . 28 May 2019.
  22. News: Robinson College welcomes its third Warden, Sir Richard Heaton . 7 April 2022 . Robinson College, Cambridge . 1 October 2021.
  23. Web site: https://twitter.com/Catz_Cambridge/status/1708407707483476042?t=w3vCY1Gar-9eyrbLJXgWCA&s=19 . 2023-10-01 . X (formerly Twitter) . en.
  24. Web site: Prof Chris Young. St Edmund's College Cambridge. 1 November 2024.
  25. News: Heather Hancock appointed as Master of St John's College . 7 April 2022 . St John's College, Cambridge . 4 December 2019.
  26. News: Plunkett . John . Roger Mosey quits BBC to head Selwyn College, Cambridge . 7 April 2022 . The Guardian . 2 July 2013.
  27. News: Master of the College . Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge . 17 October 2023.
  28. News: Chief medical officer to become first female Trinity College master . 7 April 2022 . The Guardian . Press Association . 8 February 2019.
  29. News: Mary Hockaday takes up post as Master . Trinity Hall . 21 September 2022.
  30. Web site: President & Officers. Wolfson College Cambridge. 1 November 2024.

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