What is MPhil equivalent to?

| In these disciplines, degrees are not awarded with MS/ disciplines like Engineering, MPhil Title while these degrees are equated to 18 years Agriculture, Law, MBA, etc.

How competitive is Cambridge MPhil?

Generally, the Cambridge University Graduate acceptance rate is 42\%.

Is MPhil a master’s degree?

A. MPhil is ‘Master of Philosophy’ and PhD means ‘Doctor of Philosophy’. Both the degrees are based on research and course work but a PhD has a higher edge over MPhil. Through a PhD, a candidate can teach in universities and the education line as well.

Is an MPhil prestigious?

The MPhil is normally regarded as a more prestigious master’s degree than typical taught master’s degrees such as the MA, MSc or MEng.

What jobs can you get with an MPhil?

Career Prospects and Job Scope For M. Phil Graduates

• Lecturer.
• Assistant Professor.
• Assistant Researcher.
• Consultant.
• Scientist.
• Quality Control Expert.

How many postgrads are at Cambridge?

We admit about 70 postgraduates a year with around 137 postgraduate students in years 1-3 of their current course of study.

How hard is it to get into University of Cambridge for Masters?

As mentioned previously, Cambridge, Harvard, and Oxford all are dream schools therefore your chances of acceptance can be around 15-20\%.

Is an MPhil higher than an MA?

In terms of academic progression, an MPhil is above an MSc or MA. It’s the highest level of Masters qualification that you can achieve, involving an even more substantial research project than would be required by a taught Masters degree.

Why does Cambridge do MPhil?

They introduce you to research skills and specialist knowledge and an MPhil dissertation may be a valuable introductory experience in the preparation of, and work on, a research thesis. In fact, in some subjects, an MPhil is a prerequisite for continuing on to research work.