MPhil completion seminar: done!
13 days to thesis submission (eep!)
13 days to thesis submission (eep!)
October 29, 2026 at 12:47 AM
MPhil completion seminar: done!
13 days to thesis submission (eep!)
13 days to thesis submission (eep!)
Calling all early career policy professionals...
Applications are now open for our MPhil in Public Policy & MPhil in Digital Policy: small-cohort, research-led programmes that equip future policymakers to tackle global challenges, from economic growth to digital & AI governance.
shorturl.at/25LYZ
Applications are now open for our MPhil in Public Policy & MPhil in Digital Policy: small-cohort, research-led programmes that equip future policymakers to tackle global challenges, from economic growth to digital & AI governance.
shorturl.at/25LYZ
October 29, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Calling all early career policy professionals...
Applications are now open for our MPhil in Public Policy & MPhil in Digital Policy: small-cohort, research-led programmes that equip future policymakers to tackle global challenges, from economic growth to digital & AI governance.
shorturl.at/25LYZ
Applications are now open for our MPhil in Public Policy & MPhil in Digital Policy: small-cohort, research-led programmes that equip future policymakers to tackle global challenges, from economic growth to digital & AI governance.
shorturl.at/25LYZ
Our MPhil in Criminology is 10 months long, the shortest Criminology Master's in the UK.
We chose to do this to make it easier for applicants to take time out of work, and so people interested in a PhD can progress more quickly.
Learn more about the MPhil: www.crim.cam.ac.uk/mphil-crimin...
We chose to do this to make it easier for applicants to take time out of work, and so people interested in a PhD can progress more quickly.
Learn more about the MPhil: www.crim.cam.ac.uk/mphil-crimin...
October 29, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Our MPhil in Criminology is 10 months long, the shortest Criminology Master's in the UK.
We chose to do this to make it easier for applicants to take time out of work, and so people interested in a PhD can progress more quickly.
Learn more about the MPhil: www.crim.cam.ac.uk/mphil-crimin...
We chose to do this to make it easier for applicants to take time out of work, and so people interested in a PhD can progress more quickly.
Learn more about the MPhil: www.crim.cam.ac.uk/mphil-crimin...
Are you considering applying to Oxford for postgraduate study in politics or international relations?
On the 9th and 12th November we're holding online information sessions about our MPhil and DPhil courses! Register now to join us: https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/apply-study-dpir
On the 9th and 12th November we're holding online information sessions about our MPhil and DPhil courses! Register now to join us: https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/apply-study-dpir
October 31, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Are you considering applying to Oxford for postgraduate study in politics or international relations?
On the 9th and 12th November we're holding online information sessions about our MPhil and DPhil courses! Register now to join us: https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/apply-study-dpir
On the 9th and 12th November we're holding online information sessions about our MPhil and DPhil courses! Register now to join us: https://www.politics.ox.ac.uk/apply-study-dpir
In a new blog post, our alumna Lucy Zhang (MPhil 2023) explores how China's smart city initiatives are influencing higher education, with universities increasingly adopting AI systems to manage operations, monitor campuses, and support decision-making.
www.lcfi.ac.uk/news-events/...
www.lcfi.ac.uk/news-events/...
Smarter universities? How China’s urban AI experiments are shaping governance - LCFI
This blog was written by Lucy Zhang, alumna of MPhil in Ethics of AI, Data and Algorithms (2023 cohort), University of Cambridge. It is an adapted version of an assignment originally submitted for the...
www.lcfi.ac.uk
November 2, 2026 at 10:48 AM
In a new blog post, our alumna Lucy Zhang (MPhil 2023) explores how China's smart city initiatives are influencing higher education, with universities increasingly adopting AI systems to manage operations, monitor campuses, and support decision-making.
www.lcfi.ac.uk/news-events/...
www.lcfi.ac.uk/news-events/...
🔹20 Jan 2027| Psychology MPhil/PhD, University of Warwick. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTI705/p...
Psychology MPhil/PhD at University of Warwick
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
www.jobs.ac.uk
November 2, 2026 at 2:01 PM
🔹20 Jan 2027| Psychology MPhil/PhD, University of Warwick. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTI705/p...
🎓Learn to be a Social Anthropologist at Oxford!
Our one-year MSc and two-year MPhil courses courses introduce you to the experiences of living among, and writing about people.
Apply by 7 January 2027 ⤵️
Our one-year MSc and two-year MPhil courses courses introduce you to the experiences of living among, and writing about people.
Apply by 7 January 2027 ⤵️
Social Anthropology
www.anthro.ox.ac.uk
November 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM
🎓Learn to be a Social Anthropologist at Oxford!
Our one-year MSc and two-year MPhil courses courses introduce you to the experiences of living among, and writing about people.
Apply by 7 January 2027 ⤵️
Our one-year MSc and two-year MPhil courses courses introduce you to the experiences of living among, and writing about people.
Apply by 7 January 2027 ⤵️
I was at the same university for undergrad as MPhil and then I upgraded to PhD without completing the MPhil. My part-time PhD took me 12 years, all told. At no point was I allowed a new ID photo. So I was extremely young and not quote looking at the camera for 15 years.
October 28, 2026 at 5:16 PM
I was at the same university for undergrad as MPhil and then I upgraded to PhD without completing the MPhil. My part-time PhD took me 12 years, all told. At no point was I allowed a new ID photo. So I was extremely young and not quote looking at the camera for 15 years.
In AI and Governance magazine, MPhil in IR student Max Bessler explores how China’s open-source AI is reshaping US-China competition—and why America’s real strategic advantage may lie in the chips and cloud infrastructure powering AI: https://f.mtr.cool/felex5g0qv
November 2, 2026 at 4:08 PM
In AI and Governance magazine, MPhil in IR student Max Bessler explores how China’s open-source AI is reshaping US-China competition—and why America’s real strategic advantage may lie in the chips and cloud infrastructure powering AI: https://f.mtr.cool/felex5g0qv
"Yet Coleman still considers business a new part of the liberal arts"
guy has a BA in philosophy from Yale, has an MPhil in classical philosophy from Cambridge, he either didn't do the reading or he knows exactly what he's selling
www.npr.org/2026/10/29/n...
guy has a BA in philosophy from Yale, has an MPhil in classical philosophy from Cambridge, he either didn't do the reading or he knows exactly what he's selling
www.npr.org/2026/10/29/n...
Business as a liberal art? Some high schools say yes
Learning about money is becoming a growing part of the high school curriculum.
www.npr.org
October 29, 2026 at 6:50 PM
"Yet Coleman still considers business a new part of the liberal arts"
guy has a BA in philosophy from Yale, has an MPhil in classical philosophy from Cambridge, he either didn't do the reading or he knows exactly what he's selling
www.npr.org/2026/10/29/n...
guy has a BA in philosophy from Yale, has an MPhil in classical philosophy from Cambridge, he either didn't do the reading or he knows exactly what he's selling
www.npr.org/2026/10/29/n...
Discover your next chapter at Cambridge.
Join our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day sessions & hear directly from the Directors about our Masters & PhD programmes.
🗓️Tue 3 Nov
🕘 9:00 - MPhil Public Policy & MPhil Digital Policy
🕙10:00 - PhD in Public Policy
🎟️https://shorturl.at/rR07V
Join our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day sessions & hear directly from the Directors about our Masters & PhD programmes.
🗓️Tue 3 Nov
🕘 9:00 - MPhil Public Policy & MPhil Digital Policy
🕙10:00 - PhD in Public Policy
🎟️https://shorturl.at/rR07V
October 30, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Discover your next chapter at Cambridge.
Join our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day sessions & hear directly from the Directors about our Masters & PhD programmes.
🗓️Tue 3 Nov
🕘 9:00 - MPhil Public Policy & MPhil Digital Policy
🕙10:00 - PhD in Public Policy
🎟️https://shorturl.at/rR07V
Join our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day sessions & hear directly from the Directors about our Masters & PhD programmes.
🗓️Tue 3 Nov
🕘 9:00 - MPhil Public Policy & MPhil Digital Policy
🕙10:00 - PhD in Public Policy
🎟️https://shorturl.at/rR07V
Critical appraisal of studies comparing IV and PO therapy for endocarditis...a bit of a pushback it seems. Look forward to diving into the details here
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academic.oup.com/ofid/advance...
Reconsidering Claims of Equivalence Between Oral and Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Infective Endocarditis: A Critical Appraisal of the Evidence
Dawd S Siraj, MD, MPH&TM, FIDSA, Fauzia Hollnagel, PhD-C, Mphil, MPH; Reconsidering Claims of Equivalence Between Oral and Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy f
academic.oup.com
October 31, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Critical appraisal of studies comparing IV and PO therapy for endocarditis...a bit of a pushback it seems. Look forward to diving into the details here
academic.oup.com/ofid/advance...
academic.oup.com/ofid/advance...
An #IsleofWight palaeontology thread, first published in Feb 2019. During my MPhil and PhD years at the University of Portsmouth, I spent substantial time at the old Museum of Isle of Wight Geology, Sandown. It WAS upstairs, above the library, in this magnificent building, and had been since 1913...
October 25, 2026 at 10:53 PM
An #IsleofWight palaeontology thread, first published in Feb 2019. During my MPhil and PhD years at the University of Portsmouth, I spent substantial time at the old Museum of Isle of Wight Geology, Sandown. It WAS upstairs, above the library, in this magnificent building, and had been since 1913...
Reminds me of frmr Conservative MP Rory Stewart questioning Gary Stevenson's quals to comment on a wealth tax on his show. Gary has a degree in maths & economics from LSE & a MPhil in Economics from Oxford & worked as a trader. Rory's a snob.
October 27, 2026 at 4:36 AM
Reminds me of frmr Conservative MP Rory Stewart questioning Gary Stevenson's quals to comment on a wealth tax on his show. Gary has a degree in maths & economics from LSE & a MPhil in Economics from Oxford & worked as a trader. Rory's a snob.
🎓 Applications for our MPhil programme (NQF Level 9) through coursework and a mini-thesis are now open!
This 2-year structured programme combines taught classes with independent mini-thesis research.
⏳ Deadline: 27 Jan 2027
🗓️ Starts: Feb 2027
Learn more and apply: plaas.org.za/mphil-course...
This 2-year structured programme combines taught classes with independent mini-thesis research.
⏳ Deadline: 27 Jan 2027
🗓️ Starts: Feb 2027
Learn more and apply: plaas.org.za/mphil-course...
October 29, 2026 at 9:55 AM
🎓 Applications for our MPhil programme (NQF Level 9) through coursework and a mini-thesis are now open!
This 2-year structured programme combines taught classes with independent mini-thesis research.
⏳ Deadline: 27 Jan 2027
🗓️ Starts: Feb 2027
Learn more and apply: plaas.org.za/mphil-course...
This 2-year structured programme combines taught classes with independent mini-thesis research.
⏳ Deadline: 27 Jan 2027
🗓️ Starts: Feb 2027
Learn more and apply: plaas.org.za/mphil-course...
Find out more about the MPhil and PhD in Global Risk and Resilience on our website here: www.cser.ac.uk/education/mp...
MPhil in Global Risk and Resilience - CSER
www.cser.ac.uk
October 27, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Find out more about the MPhil and PhD in Global Risk and Resilience on our website here: www.cser.ac.uk/education/mp...
Considering a Policy Masters or PhD at Cambridge?
Hear from course directors @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social & @terzibus.bsky.social at the University’s Virtual Open Day.
📅 Tuesday 3 November 2026
🕘 9:00: MPhil Public & Digital Policy
🕙 10:00: PhD Public Policy
💻 Online
Register: shorturl.at/ISuhR
Hear from course directors @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social & @terzibus.bsky.social at the University’s Virtual Open Day.
📅 Tuesday 3 November 2026
🕘 9:00: MPhil Public & Digital Policy
🕙 10:00: PhD Public Policy
💻 Online
Register: shorturl.at/ISuhR
November 2, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Considering a Policy Masters or PhD at Cambridge?
Hear from course directors @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social & @terzibus.bsky.social at the University’s Virtual Open Day.
📅 Tuesday 3 November 2026
🕘 9:00: MPhil Public & Digital Policy
🕙 10:00: PhD Public Policy
💻 Online
Register: shorturl.at/ISuhR
Hear from course directors @dianecoyle1859.bsky.social & @terzibus.bsky.social at the University’s Virtual Open Day.
📅 Tuesday 3 November 2026
🕘 9:00: MPhil Public & Digital Policy
🕙 10:00: PhD Public Policy
💻 Online
Register: shorturl.at/ISuhR
Discover how an MPhil or PhD in Global Risk and Resilience could help you tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges! Join CSER for our online open day to learn more about the courses and meet the team.
Date: Monday 2nd November, 2 - 2.45pm UK time
Register here: bit.ly/4eQzW6z
Date: Monday 2nd November, 2 - 2.45pm UK time
Register here: bit.ly/4eQzW6z
October 27, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Discover how an MPhil or PhD in Global Risk and Resilience could help you tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges! Join CSER for our online open day to learn more about the courses and meet the team.
Date: Monday 2nd November, 2 - 2.45pm UK time
Register here: bit.ly/4eQzW6z
Date: Monday 2nd November, 2 - 2.45pm UK time
Register here: bit.ly/4eQzW6z
Welcome Ifeanyi Ruth Umunna, MPhil, guest speaker and student leader!
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
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NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
October 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Welcome Ifeanyi Ruth Umunna, MPhil, guest speaker and student leader!
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
He was also a central banker, in addition to being an economist
![After Harvard, he travelled to Europe to study at the University of Oxford. There, he undertook postgraduate studies at St Peter's College and Nuffield College, where he received Master of Philosophy (MPhil) and Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degrees in economics in 1993 and 1995, respectively.[20][16][21] His master's thesis was titled "Competitive advantage and the advantage of competition: a theoretical analysis of national champions, learning-by-doing and spillovers",[22] and his doctoral thesis was titled "The dynamic advantage of competition".[23] His doctoral advisor was Margaret Meyer.[24] While at Oxford, he was co-captain of the Oxford University Ice Hockey Club alongside fellow Canadian David Lametti, whom he would later appoint as Permanent Representative of Canada to the UN](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:t7tk63shvleyrudpf7va6akf/bafkreie4sdgjpwsvn2ibawm4pt3tryn65w4u3pswwnoil5x32zh6nhreyi)
November 1, 2026 at 3:31 PM
He was also a central banker, in addition to being an economist
Giving Bluesky another go. So perhaps this is a good time to reintroduce myself?
I am a historian by trade. I have a Bachelors in History (Kent) and a MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society (Cambridge), and am now doing a PhD in Museum Studies (Leicester), focusing especially on disability studies.
I am a historian by trade. I have a Bachelors in History (Kent) and a MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society (Cambridge), and am now doing a PhD in Museum Studies (Leicester), focusing especially on disability studies.
October 28, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Giving Bluesky another go. So perhaps this is a good time to reintroduce myself?
I am a historian by trade. I have a Bachelors in History (Kent) and a MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society (Cambridge), and am now doing a PhD in Museum Studies (Leicester), focusing especially on disability studies.
I am a historian by trade. I have a Bachelors in History (Kent) and a MPhil in Health, Medicine and Society (Cambridge), and am now doing a PhD in Museum Studies (Leicester), focusing especially on disability studies.
I went on to do MPhil in JNU (Delhi, India). Wrote a dissertation on postcolonial/queer studies. Unfortunately, right wingers are actively targeting JNU, trying to wipe out centres of knowledge that matter.
October 25, 2026 at 11:53 AM
I went on to do MPhil in JNU (Delhi, India). Wrote a dissertation on postcolonial/queer studies. Unfortunately, right wingers are actively targeting JNU, trying to wipe out centres of knowledge that matter.
🎓 Considering an MSc or MPhil in Comparative Social Policy at Oxford? Register for the webinar to explore the programmes and meet the team.
📅 18 Nov 2026, 18:00–19:00 GMT
💻 Online
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📅 18 Nov 2026, 18:00–19:00 GMT
💻 Online
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October 27, 2026 at 10:05 AM
🎓 Considering an MSc or MPhil in Comparative Social Policy at Oxford? Register for the webinar to explore the programmes and meet the team.
📅 18 Nov 2026, 18:00–19:00 GMT
💻 Online
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/irxyck476r
📅 18 Nov 2026, 18:00–19:00 GMT
💻 Online
🔗https://f.mtr.cool/irxyck476r
“Management” is doing too much work here: chairing the Faculty of Divinity’s exam board and convening the MPhil are academic governance roles, alongside ongoing undergraduate ethics teaching.
October 24, 2026 at 8:36 AM
“Management” is doing too much work here: chairing the Faculty of Divinity’s exam board and convening the MPhil are academic governance roles, alongside ongoing undergraduate ethics teaching.
Welcome Ifeanyi Ruth Umunna, MPhil, guest speaker and student leader!
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
October 28, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Welcome Ifeanyi Ruth Umunna, MPhil, guest speaker and student leader!
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026
NBPLC | Nov 12–14, 2026 | Cambridge & Boston
Open to all. Sponsored FREE tickets.
https://bit.ly/4eXoxj9 ##NBPLC2026