Robinson College, Cambridge
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Robinson College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1977, it is one of the newest Oxbridge colleges and is unique in having been intended, from its inception, for both undergraduate and graduate students of both sexes.
College of the University of Cambridge
| Robinson College | ||||||
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| University of Cambridge | ||||||
Facade of Robinson College | ||||||
 Arms of Robinson College | ||||||
| Scarf colours: from one edge of the scarf to the other, the first third grey, then three equal stripes of blue, gold and grey, and then the final third blue
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| Location | Grange Road (map) | |||||
| Full name | Robinson College in the University of Cambridge | |||||
| Abbreviation | R[1] | |||||
| Established | 1977 | |||||
| Named after | David Robinson | |||||
| Sister college | St Catherine's College, Oxford | |||||
| Warden | Sir Richard Heaton | |||||
| Undergraduates | 397 | |||||
| Postgraduates | 162 | |||||
| Fellows | 110 | |||||
| Endowment | £25.7m (2021)[2] | |||||
| Website | www | |||||
| Students' association | rcsa | |||||
| MCR | mcr | |||||
| Boat club | facebook | |||||
| Map | ||||||
  Location in Cambridge | ||||||
The College was founded through a significant donation from the businessman and philanthropist, Sir David Robinson. In 1981 Robinson College was formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II with both undergraduate and graduate students in attendance.