With over 18,000 students and 9,000 staff members, the University of Cambridge is known for its rich history, exceptional academic achievement, and world-class research. It is organized into 31 colleges and 150 departments, offering a wide range of disciplines in arts and humanities, biological sciences, clinical medicine, humanities and social sciences, physical sciences, and technology. As the wealthiest university in the UK, it has an endowment of £4.9 billion and attracts visitors from around the world to its famous colleges and buildings. The university's mission is to contribute to society through education, learning, and research at the highest international levels of excellence.