CamMPhil in Public PolicyUniversity of Cambridge · Cambridge, United Kingdom

Program Overview

2027/28 dates and tuition are not yet published. Showing 2026/27 cycle data as an estimate.

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

Statement of interest

No more than 800 words; explain reasons for applying and relevant career experience.

CV or resume

Writing sample

Mandatory 1,000-word sample on a current policy issue, presented as a policy brief or essay.

Recommendation letters x 2

Referees may be academic or professional.

Academic transcript

Academic: High upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree; Or international equivalent (e.g. minimum GPA 3.75 from a US university).
Prerequisites: Professional experience; At least 2 years of professional experience expected. Exceptional applicants with less may be considered; applicants who have not yet completed their undergraduate degrees are very unlikely to be admitted.
IELTS: 7.5 overall (7.0 each component)
TOEFL: 110 overall (25 each component)

Historical admission data is not published.