St John’s College Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) Workshop was aimed at exceptional pupils at the end of Year 12 (England/Wales) or equivalent (S5 Scotland, Y13 Northern Ireland), who are considering applying to Cambridge in 2026 for courses that require applicants to sit the TMUA assessment (Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics).
Over two days, participants attended Q&A sessions, workshops, and taster lectures delivered by Cambridge academics and guest speakers, with a main focus on the TMUA assessment.
There was also be the chance to meet current St John’s students and hear first-hand what it is like to live and study here.
All meals and accommodation were provided free of charge by St John’s College.
This residential programme was for students who are on track to meet or exceed the entry requirements for the course they are considering applying to (Computer Science, Economics, or Mathematics). A reference from the applicant’s mathematics teacher was required to confirm predicted grades.
Applications for our TMUA workshops are assessed on academic merit and places are limited. When selecting participants, we may take personal background into account as well as strong academic ability and potential.
Priority is given to students meeting one or more of the following criteria, as well as the required academic achievement:
Should students be offered a place, we will require permission from a parent/guardian for them to attend.
