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The Faculty of English is a constituent part of the University of Cambridge. It was founded in 1914 as a Tripos within the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages. It could be studied only as a 'Part I' of a degree course, alongside a 'Part II' either in medieval languages or from another Tripos. [ 1 ]
At Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, a Bachelor of Arts graduate may "incept" as a Master of Arts after a certain period, without further examination or residence but sometimes upon payment of a fee. At Oxford, the MA can be conferred after the twenty-first term following matriculation (typically seven years after entering the university) upon ...
21 out of the 31 colleges at the University of Cambridge have a head entitled the Master or Mistress. The remaining 10 colleges have a head entitled: President , Principal , Provost , Warden , etc.
The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic (ASNC or, informally, ASNaC) is one of the constituent departments of the University of Cambridge, and focuses on the history, material culture, languages and literatures of the various peoples who inhabited Britain, Ireland and the extended Scandinavian world in the early Middle Ages (5th century to 12th century).
Within the English University system MLitt degrees are not offered in all institutions, nor in all disciplines. An M.Litt. may be awarded as an alternative to the Master of Philosophy research degree and is usually placed higher in the hierarchy; starting with degrees such as the postgraduate Master of Arts (MA) and Master of Science (MSc), then Master of Philosophy, and finally Master of Letters.
The Cambridge University Endowment Fund is the main vehicle of investment for the university. [95] In the fiscal year ending 31 July 2023, the university group, excluding colleges, reported a total endowment of £3.736 billion. [96] The figure includes both restricted and unrestricted funds.
A number of different master's degrees may be earned at Oxford and Cambridge. The most common, the Master of Philosophy degree (MPhil), is a two-year research degree. To prepare to graduate as a Master of Science (MSc) or a Master of Studies (MSt) takes only one year, both courses often combining some coursework with research.
In 2016, the test was adopted by the University of Cambridge for admission to its undergraduate English course. [3] October 2023 saw the first instance of the test to be conducted via computer, delivered by Tata Consultancy Services, following Cambridge Assessment Admissions Testing's decision to exit the testing market. The 2023 run of tests ...