The diary contains term dates, course submission deadlines and deadlines for funding amongst other useful information. For a teaching timetable, please see here.
| MPhil in Social Anthropological Research 2023-24 | |
|---|---|
| MICHAELMAS TERM 2023 | |
| Tuesday 3 October | from 09:30am - Introductory welcome meetings with Dr Chua – Room 1.2 |
| Wed 4 October | 10:30am-11:30am - Induction session – Mond Building Seminar Room |
| Wed 4 October | 11:45-12:00 - cohort photograph – outside front of building or Edmund Leach Room |
| Wed 4 October |
15:30-16:30 - library induction with Meg Westbury – South Lecture Room, Haddon Library |
| Thur 5 October | Michaelmas Term teaching begins - see timetable |
| Fri 6 October | Welcome Party - 18:00 - 19:30 - Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology (first floor) |
| Tues 10 October | Postgraduate Safety Course online |
| Wed 11 October | Funding application deadline for Gates US PhD applicants |
| Thur 12 October | Nominations for Student Representative members of the MPhil Committee close |
| Fri 27 October | 10am – Progression to PhD session – Prof Rupert Stasch – Edmund Leach Room |
| Tues 14 November | 11am-12noon- Ethics session – Dr Perveez Mody – Room 4, Sidgwick Lecture Block |
| Fri 17 November | Dissertation Expenses Grant - deadline 1 |
| Fri 17 November |
Assessment Titles form (MP13 Scheme of Work) – submission deadline |
| Fri 24 November | Research Ethics form (MP13A) and Risk Assessment for Christmas vacation fieldwork submission deadline |
| Friday 24 November | 12:00noon - Practical Writing Exercise submission deadline |
| Tue 5 December | Postgraduate Funding Competition deadline |
| LENT TERM 2024 | |
| Thur 18 January | Lent Term teaching begins |
| Fri 9 February | Research Ethics and Risk Assessment form for Easter and Summer vacation fieldwork submission deadline |
| Mon 12 February | Dissertation Topic form (MP14) submission |
| Mon 12 February | Dissertation Expenses Grant – deadline 2 |
| Friday 8 March | 12:00noon - Essay 1 and Essay 2 submission deadline |
| EASTER TERM 2024 | |
| Thur 25 April | Dissertation synopsis submission deadline |
| Thur 25 April | Easter Term teaching begins |
| Friday 3 May | Change of Dissertation Title deadline) |
| Mon 10 June | 12:00noon - Dissertation submission deadline |
| Fri 14 June | Easter Term ends – Update contact details on CamSIS |
| Wed 31 July (approx) | Results released on Camsis - liaise with your College about graduation |
Academic calendar
The Cambridge academic year is made up of three terms: Michaelmas, Lent, and Easter. “Full term” means: the eight-week central portion of each of the three terms (Michaelmas, Lent and Easter), during which teaching takes place and students are expected to be in residence. For specific term dates please see University Term Dates