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Girton Engineering Offer Rate at Cambridge (2026 Entry)
Girton sits among one of the less oversubscribed colleges for Engineering at Cambridge. Our model puts the Girton Engineering offer rate at around 18.5%, about 4.5pp above the Cambridge Engineering average of 14.0%. The course runs at 8.3 applications per place across Cambridge in the latest cycle (2024). Geographically further out; less oversubscribed.
How Girton compares
By contrast, Jesus Engineering sits at around 10.9% — 7.6pp lower than Girton. Same course, different applicant pool. If you're flexible on college, the difference compounds with your TMUA and grade profile.
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Cambridge Engineering uses ESAT, not TMUA, from 2024 entry. Your TMUA score is a secondary signal for this course rather than the gating test.
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What actually decides the offer
ESAT (Maths 1, Maths 2, Physics) + interview, no STEP. Q1 POLAR applicants have a 5pp acceptance gap vs Q3-5, larger than for Maths or Economics.
Common reasons applicants get rejected
- Low ESAT performance, especially in Maths modules
- No Further Maths despite school offering it
- Physics weakness — first two years are heavily physics-led
- PS focused only on "I want to build robots" without academic grounding
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