According to local media, there will be no face-to-face lectures at the University of Cambridge over the course of the next academic year due to COVID-19. However, lectures will be available to students online and it may be possible to host smaller teaching groups in person if they meet social distancing requirements, the university said. (Photos: Xinhua)

Photo taken on May 22, 2020 shows a sign outside Queen's College, University of Cambridge, which is closed to visitors, in Cambridge, Britain.

Photo taken on May 22, 2020 shows a sign outside Trinity College, University of Cambridge, which is closed to visitors, in Cambridge, Britain.

Photo taken on May 22, 2020 shows a sign outside Trinity College, University of Cambridge, which is closed to visitors, in Cambridge, Britain.

Photo taken on May 22, 2020 shows a view of King's College, University of Cambridge, in Cambridge, Britain.