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29 Oct 2020: But most importantly I’ve found that prospective applicants want to hear from current students: what are their daily routines, what do they study, what was their experience with admissions’ tests

17 Dec 2020: The College maintains a critical incident plan and tests it with simulated incidents. ... The College continues to be undercapitalised in an uncertain political and economic environment, while facing the challenges of the higher education sector.

24 Jun 2020: Top login menu. Search form. Search. Search. Q&A: Economics. Main page content. ... I am the Director of Studies in Economics and a Fellow in Economics.

17 Apr 2020: The economic vulnerability of waste pickers has been highlighted, as COVID19 containment measures left many without work, income or food. ... Discourses supporting socio-economic inequality in Kenya, Mexico and the United Kingdom.

22 Oct 2020: Below are the Term Cards for Easter Term 2022. If you would like to watch the recordings from previous events, please visit our 'Past music events' page.     &nb

25 Mar 2020: Degrees & Honours MA Cambridge (Christ’s); MA Sussex; PhD Royal Holloway. Fellow of the English Association Awards & Prizes My book on theatre riots, Theatrical Unrest, was shortlist

23 Nov 2020: College gardener, Peter Kirkham, features in the latest edition of This Cambridge Life. Peter talks about building human-sized nests from twigs, his life-saving heart valve replacement, and how th

2 Dec 2020: This year we will be interviewing prospective undergraduate students online to minimise COVID-related risks to our applicants, students and staff. Although interviews will take place via video call, t

2 Apr 2020: Degrees:      MPhil in Physics (University of Cambridge) PhD in Physics (University of Cambridge) Research Interests:     Currently I’m working on a project tha

25 Nov 2020: Murray Edwards College is delighted to launch a new report outlining the content of the Gateway Programme and what it is designed to achieve. The report shares opinions from former students on the ben

1 Jul 2020: Dr Michele Gemelos BA, PGCE, M.Phil, D.Phil (Oxon) was Senior Tutor from June 2020 to March 2023. She completed her first degree (summa cum laude, English and Government) at Skidmore College, New Y

6 May 2020: Director of Music, Dr Ewan Campbell, introduces this video on the theme of Spring. Music and poetry performed by members of Inter Alios (the joint choir of Murray Edwards College and Churchill Col

8 Sep 2020: Degrees &  Honours:      MA (Cambridge), MPhil (Cambridge), PhD (Cambridge) Research Interests:     Medieval French literature Biography:&am

2 Apr 2020:             Degrees    MSc, PhD   &am

15 Jun 2020: Earlier this year, Hannah Collins (2019, English) set up Cambridge Creatives with two other students – Fabienne Marshall (MPhil, Murray Edwards) and Ele Forsdyke (English, Homerton). Below,

11 Aug 2020: Murray Edwards College has an endowment to provide investment income to support its charitable objectives of learning, education and research, and maintaining a College for students to study degrees a

2 Apr 2020: Degrees: Bsc(Hons) DPhil Research Interests:     David works in cancer research and has a background in biochemistry and molecular biology. David specialises in treatmen

14 Jan 2020: What is a successful internship? For a small but growing number of students, a Gateway Internship (part of the College’s Gateway Programme) has resulted in a job offer. But what are the other

2 Apr 2020: Degrees &  Honours:    PhD Geophysical Sciences, Max-Planck-Institute of Meteorology, Hamburg, Germany Diploma in Physics, University of Bonn, GermanyResearch Interests: &n

18 Feb 2020: Dr Zara Steiner FBA 6 November 1928 - 13 February 2020 Dr Zara Steiner The College is very sad to report that Dr Zara Steiner passed away on 13 February 2020. Zara joined New Hall (now Mu

21 Aug 2020: We have received revised results via exam boards. We appreciate this is a highly anxious time for offer holders – please rest assured that we are working through these revised results as

13 May 2020: Dr Ana Khukhro answers questions from prospective students about studying maths at Cambridge. I'm the Director of Studies in mathematics at Murray Edwards College. I work in geometric group the

29 Apr 2020: The Helen Richards Creative Writing Award was launched this academic year to acknowledge literary talent at Murray Edwards College. Bella Fox, winner of this year's award College alumna,

16 Aug 2020: Murray Edwards College recognises this has been a challenging year for all students, parents and teachers, and a distressing one for some. This year, as every year, the College has considered each

4 Mar 2020: In celebration of World Book Day on 5 March 2020, College staff share their favourite books and the reasons why they love them. The Secret History by Donna Tartt "Richard, the first pe

13 Mar 2020: The University is continually monitoring the latest Public Health England and government advice on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) when considering plans for the upcoming Congregations.  So that the

17 Jan 2020: If you are commissioning photography or video recordings or taking your own photographs of individuals for use by the College, then you need to have the individual's permission. Photographs and fi

24 Feb 2020: Can you tell us a little bit about yourself, Ell? I'm Ell. I use they/he pronouns and I'm a second year English student here at Murray Edwards. I've been the LGBT+ Officer since Novembe

18 Aug 2020: Following the government’s announcement on 17 August, we are delighted that students across the country now have greater clarity on their A Level grades. What happens next? We know this ha

9 Jun 2020: Find out more about some of the subjects you can study by taking a look at the Q&As with our Directors of Studies: Archaeology Architecture Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (ASNC) Biologi

11 Nov 2020: The Gateway Programme, an academic and career-based development programme unique to Murray Edwards, has moved online for Michaelmas Term 2020. What were the challenges of moving Gateway online and

28 Jul 2020: You may have read in the news about a data breach experienced by Blackbaud, one the world’s largest providers of education administration, fundraising, and financial management software. 

31 Jan 2020: Baroness Doreen Lawrence was awarded the OBE for services to community relations in 2003 and since then she has been made a life peer in the House of Lords in 2013. She has won praise for her tireless

18 Feb 2020: My particular interest lies in environmental sustainability (I was involved in introducing the Green Impact Scheme to College), and more specifically, how sustainability can be framed in an economic context. ... This relates to the behavioural strand of

20 Apr 2020: Mkpouto Pius (MPhil Genomic Medicine, Gates Cambridge Scholar) shares her experiences of living in College during lockdown. Can you tell us a little bit about what a ‘typical day’ looks

5 Jun 2020: "Like many members of our community – staff, students and alumni of all ethnicities and backgrounds – I have been deeply disturbed by recent events in the United States, and share a s

4 Feb 2020: On Monday 27 January 2020, Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon was admitted as an Honorary Fellow of Murray Edwards College. Baroness Lawrence is a campaigner for racial justice, police reform and stren

18 May 2020: Alice Musabende (2016) has won this year’s Bill Gates Sr. Prize in recognition of outstanding research and social leadership. Alice is currently studying for a PhD in Politics and Internation

24 Jun 2020: Dr Ana Khukhro  I am the Director of Studies in Mathematics at Murray Edwards College. I look after the academic interests of Mathematics students at the College, including organising and givi

24 Jun 2020: Dr Leo Mellor  I'm the Director of Studies for English and I normally cover the first two years (Part I of the Tripos). I write on Literature and War, Anglo-Welsh writing, landscape a

2 Jun 2020: Are you looking for an opportunity to explore one of Cambridge's more modern Colleges? In light of the latest advice around COVID-19, our in-person Cambridge Open Days have been cancelled. Howe

30 Oct 2020: On 30 September 2020, we were delighted to elect Dr Serena Nik-Zainal as an Honorary Fellow of Murray Edwards College. We look forward to hosting a small ceremony (when possible) to mark her admission

8 Jan 2020: Guidance notes for undergraduate students During the course of your studies, you may find you are unable to continue because of a health condition (physical or mental), disability-related issues, b

24 Jun 2020: Dr Julia Turner  I am the Director of Studies in Pre-clinical Medicine at Murray Edwards College. I am also a supervisor in Biology of Disease/Pathology for Part IB and Part II Medicine, Veter

30 Jun 2020: My research interests focus on the intersection of social, economic, and environmental challenges, and includes studies of young people’s working lives in lower income countries and the impact of climate

17 Feb 2020: Cambridgeshire Police have shut two roads due to the protest. More information about the protest, road closures and diversions can be found on the Cambridgeshire Police website.

24 Jun 2020: Dr Oliver Hadeler  I am Director of Studies in Engineering. I am originally a physicist and have worked at the interface between physics and engineering throughout my academic career, includin

30 Jun 2020: Dr Lydia Hamlett What is your role at Murray Edwards College and what are your research interests?  I am a Fellow and Director of Studies in History of Art in College. My own research inter

24 Jun 2020: Dr Dora Alexopoulou  I am the Director of Studies in Linguistics. My research interests are in second language acquisition, linguistic theory and theoretical and experimental syntax. I curr

8 Sep 2020: What subject are you studying? Economics. Why are you taking part in the Telephone Campaign?