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University of Cambridge
cam.ac.uk·Universities, United Kingdom
Measured 26 Oct 2026, published 26 Oct 2026. Measured against the same 179 buyer questions, on the same engines, in the same scan as every other company in universities. Visibility is the share of eligible answers that named the company.
9.6%–No change shown: First published reading, so there is nothing to compare against yet.
Named in 47 of 491 eligible answers.
3rd of 30new
First published reading, so there is nothing to compare against yet.
Named in 47 eligible answers this week
Change over time
One point per published scan, one scan a week. The dashed line is the mean visibility of every company measured in the industry in that scan.
University of Cambridge visibility by published scan, against the category average
University of CambridgeCategory average
0%3.125%6.25%9.375%12.5%26 Oct 2026
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Measured
University of Cambridge
Category average
Rank
26 Oct 2026
9.6%
5.0%
3rd
What the results show
The scan of 26 Oct 2026, read plainly. Every figure here appears elsewhere on this page; nothing is estimated.
University of Cambridge was named in 47 of 491 eligible AI answers to 179 universities questions in the scan of 26 Oct 2026: a visibility of 9.6%. It ranks 3rd of 30 companies measured. This is its first published reading, so there is no change to show yet. The category average is 5.0%, so University of Cambridge sits 4.6 pp above it.
By engine, University of Cambridge is strongest on Google AI Overviews (12.7%, named in 17 of 134 answers) and weakest on ChatGPT (7.3%). It is above the category average on 3 of 3 engines. It is the most visible company on Google AI Overviews and Google AI Mode.
It appears in answers to 37 of 179 questions. Where it is absent, other measured companies are named instead, most often University of Manchester.
By engine
Each engine was asked the same questions. The company against the category average on each engine, on one scale.
University of Cambridge's visibility on each of 3 engines, against the category average on that engine: from 7.3% to 12.7%.
ChatGPT
Named in 13 of 179 answers · most visible: University of Bristol, 15.6%
University of Cambridge: 7.3%
Category average: 6.5%
The questions
Which of the 179 questions the engines named University of Cambridge for, and which they answered with other companies instead.
Where University of Cambridge is named
Named in answers to 37 of 179 questions this week. Most often:
What UK universities could I consider for a degree with strong career preparation, and how should I compare their international fee status and visa arrangements?
International studyNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Could you suggest a range of UK universities and undergraduate courses for someone interested in politics and international relations?
Course and subject fitNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Recorded answers
A sample of the answers collected in this scan, with the engine, the capture time, who was named and what was cited.
Showing 10 of 10 recorded answers in this sample · 47 answers named University of Cambridge this week in total.
ChatGPTCaptured 26 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
“Can you suggest UK universities to compare for senior management roles, focusing on fair contracts and ongoing professional development?”
… arrangements apply if you are moving from England to Scotland. Career development --- ## 7\. University of Cambridge A useful benchmark for reward, progression and work-life balance Cambridge describes annual pay arrangements, career pathways, flexible working and a broad programme of leadership, management and professional development. [www.cam.ac.uk](https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/why-cambridge/pay-and-reward-and-employee-benefits Investigate\: Whether the specific senior appointment has a defined pay scale, discretionary …
University of Cambridge namedUniversity employment
Google AI OverviewsCaptured 26 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
“Which UK universities offer promising HR or finance career paths alongside fair working arrangements?”
… University Finance & HR Career Prestige Internal Workplace Rating (2026 UK Employers) Standout "Fair Work" & Career Benefits --- --- --- --- University of Cambridge World-class reputation; top 2 globally for employability. #1 Overall in the UK (Score: 100/100) Unrivaled recruitment pipeline; top-tier job security, flexible internal policies, and exceptional staff wellness initiatives. University of Oxford Elite Saïd Business School ; leading …
University of Cambridge namedUniversity employment
“Please suggest UK universities or research institutes for a lab-based PhD where I can assess research facilities, group culture and supervision quality.”
… via structured mentorship and review schemes.[[1]](https://biotechnologyjobs.co.uk/career-advice/top-uk-biotechnology-labs-institutes-for-biotech-jobs) - University of Cambridge & Wellcome Sanger Institute / Babraham Institute (Cambridge) : Unmatched genomics, stem cell, and molecular biology ecosystems. Independent institutes like Sanger or the Babraham Institute offer hyper-focused research environments with immense per-capita funding, though group cultures can vary significantly by individual lab head …
University of Cambridge namedResearch degrees and academic research
“How do universities compare the applications of mature students with relevant work experience and school leavers applying with standard qualifications?”
… written work and other evidence. University of Cambridge explicitly describes a holistic approach to evaluating mature applicants. [www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk](https://www.undergraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/what-are-we-looking-advice-mature-applicants - Strict academic requirements\: Some highly selective courses require recent academic evidence, even from applicants with extensive professional experience. University of Oxford states that relevant work experience can strengthen an application but does not replace direct evidence of the ability to succeed in formal study. …
University of Cambridge namedAdmissions and access
Google AI OverviewsCaptured 26 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
“I’m exploring undergraduate study in the UK. Which universities and course types should I put on my shortlist, and what should I know about international fee status?”
… research-intensive institutions (such as the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University of Manchester , and the University of …
“Which UK universities are worth considering for international students seeking flexible study options, and what practical details should I compare?”
… is allowed, check if the UK government permits a part-time Student Visa for your specific nationality and course level.[[1]](https://www.postgraduate.study.cam.ac.uk/courses/part-time-study)[[2]](https://www.london.ac.uk/study/where-study/online-learning) 2. Assessment Structures - Check whether courses rely on strict timed exams (which might require you to attend an approved physical global exam centre at a rigid local time) versus continuous coursework and submission-based assessments.[[1]](https://www.port.ac.uk/study/studying-online-by-distance-learning) 3. **Pacing and Exit …
“Which differences in methods training and researcher development support matter most when comparing postgraduate research programmes?”
Comparing postgraduate research programmes: methods training and researcher development When comparing postgraduate research programmes (PhDs, professional doctorates and research master's degrees), the most important differences are not simply how many training courses each university offers. They are how well the training prepares you to do your research, how accessible and personalised the support is, and how effectively the programme develops your longer-term research career. A useful comparison should distinguish between training that is essential to completing your project and …
University of Cambridge namedResearch degrees and academic research
“Which UK universities are worth considering for international students seeking flexible study options, and what practical details should I compare?”
For international students looking at UK universities, I’d focus on institutions that offer flexible modes of study, clear international-student support, transparent total costs, and qualifications that fit your career goals\. Flexibility can mean different things: studying online from your home country, attending part-time while working, choosing evening or weekend classes, taking a blended course, or starting in different months of the year. Not every university offers all of these, and flexibility can differ substantially between courses at the same institution. ## UK universities …
University of Cambridge not namedInternational study
Google AI OverviewsCaptured 26 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC
“Which UK universities offer exchange, joint-degree or dual-award options for international applicants, and what should I compare when shortlisting these programmes?”
Many top UK universities offer global exchange, joint-degree, and dual-award programmes tailored for international applicants . These qualifications differ significantly from traditional single-subject degrees and allow you to study across multiple institutions and continents.[[1]](https://www.port.ac.uk/study/dual-degrees)[[2]](https://gradright.com/dual-degree-courses-in-the-uk-top-universities-benefits-admission/) --- ### 1. Types of Global Programmes Available Before shortlisting, it is important to distinguish between the three primary structures: - Dual-Award / Double Degrees: …
University of Cambridge not namedInternational study
“Which UK universities offer exchange, joint-degree or dual-award options for international applicants, and what should I compare when shortlisting these programmes?”
Many prominent UK universities offer global mobility, joint degrees, and dual awards for international students through strategic international partnerships. ### UK Universities with Notable Options - King's College London : Offers structured collaborative programmes, including dual/joint master's degrees (with partners like Sciences Po, the University of Tokyo, or Humboldt University) and dual undergraduate pathways, particularly in law and biomedical sciences.[[1]](https://www.kcl.ac.uk/global/international-education) - University of Edinburgh : Features dedicated transnational and …
University of Cambridge not namedInternational study
Passages are the part of each answer around the mention, or the opening where the company is absent. Times are when the answer was collected.
Sources and citations
Where the answers that named the company pointed. A citation is a link the engine showed; it is not an endorsement.
25 of the 47 answers naming University of Cambridge linked to its own website (53%). A citation is a link in the answer; it is recorded where the engine showed one.
gov.uk10
thecompleteuniversityguide.co.uk9
ucas.com
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Category average
5.0% · +4.6 pp
Most visible
University of Manchester · 11.0%
Answers citing its site
25
Google AI Overviews
Named in 17 of 134 answers · the most visible company on this engine
University of Cambridge: 12.7%
Category average: 4.8%
Google AI Mode
Named in 17 of 178 answers · the most visible company on this engine
University of Cambridge: 9.6%
Category average: 3.7%
University of Cambridge Category average on that engine
Measured against the same questions
The most visible companies in the industry and the companies either side of this one, this week.
Against the 29 other companies measured, University of Cambridge ranks 3rd. University of Manchester is the most visible at 11.0%, 1.4 pp ahead. University of Bristol (9.8%) sits just above it and University College London (9.4%) just below.
Competitors measured against the same questions, with University of Cambridge in position
How do universities compare the applications of mature students with relevant work experience and school leavers applying with standard qualifications?
Admissions and accessNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Could you suggest a shortlist of UK universities with expertise in precision manufacturing that might co-develop and test a new production process with an industrial partner?
Research partnerships and knowledge exchangeNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Which UK universities should I shortlist as an international applicant, and what should I compare about their courses, student support and application processes?
International studyNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
What UK universities offer undergraduate psychology courses, and how do their different areas of focus compare?
Course and subject fitNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Which UK universities should I consider for doctoral study, and what should I compare about research opportunities, supervision and visa requirements?
International studyNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
I’m considering a degree in education or a subject-based route into teaching. Which UK universities and undergraduate programmes are worth comparing?
Course and subject fitNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Which UK universities have strengths in public health research and could partner with a public body to evaluate the impact of a local prevention programme?
Research partnerships and knowledge exchangeNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
I’m exploring undergraduate study in the UK. Which universities and course types should I put on my shortlist, and what should I know about international fee status?
International studyNamed in 2 of 3 answers · 2 of 3 engines
Where others are named instead
Questions this week where University of Cambridge was not named and other measured companies were.
What UK universities have undergraduate courses that combine mathematics with economics or finance?
Answers citing each domain, across the answers that named University of Cambridge. One answer can cite several domains.
Reading this profile
Google AI Overviews showed no AI answer for 25.1% of completed searches; those searches are not in the denominator.
Google AI Mode showed no AI answer for 0.6% of completed searches; those searches are not in the denominator.
Why a company is named or absent is a hypothesis until the recorded answers show otherwise. Weak coverage of a buying question, a third-party source that names competitors, or an unclear description of the business are places to look, not conclusions.
9.8%, 48 of 491 eligible answers
–No change shown: First published reading, so there is nothing to compare against yet.
Which UK universities might join a research consortium on climate adaptation, particularly partners with expertise spanning environmental science and community resilience?
Which UK universities offer exchange, joint-degree or dual-award options for international applicants, and what should I compare when shortlisting these programmes?
