The Postgraduate Virtual Open Days will be taking place this year from 30th August – 3rd November.
During the Open Days you will be able to access webinars, videos and resources from departments and Colleges. These sessions and resources will help you to learn more about the courses on offer, hear from students about life as a postgraduate student at Cambridge, discover funding opportunities and explore the Colleges and other University facilities using the 360° photography and videos on the Virtual Tour. We look forward to welcoming you!
For information and to register for the University’s central events, see the University Postgraduate Open Day page.
You can access a range of information, 360° degree photography, articles and films from Colleges and departments via the Virtual Tour.
Department of Geography Q&A sessions
As part of the Open Days, there will be a general information for Geography postgraduates Q&A with Prof Mia Gray, Postgraduate Director at the Department of Geography, on Thursday 26th October at 11.00am:
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There will also be programme specific Q&As with the programme directors for the PhD programme and each of our MPhil courses.
Timetable of programme specific Q&As and registration
To register for the event, please click on the relevant programme:
- MPhil in Geography Q&A with Dr Olga Petri, Thursday 26th October, 10-11am
- MPhil in Anthropocene Studies Q&A with Prof Mike Hulme and MPhil in Holocene Climates with Prof Ulf Buntgen, Monday 6th November, 12-1pm
- Geography PhD Q&A with Prof Mia Gray, Tuesday 7th November, 12-1pm
- MPhil in Polar Studies Q&A with Prof Gareth Rees, Monday 30th October, 11am-12pm
- MPhil in Conservation Leadership Q&A with Prof Chris Sandbrook, Monday 6th November, 1-2pm
Once you have registered, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing the Zoom meeting details.
Please note times are UK (GMT). Please allow for any time differences if you are attending from outside the UK.
Enquiries and more information
Enquiries about Postgraduate Open Days at the Department of Geography may be directed to the Postgraduate Office.
You can watch videos about each of our programmes.
The University’s central Postgraduate Admissions Office Help Centre has answers to their most frequently asked questions, so your question may have been answered already! Please visit their FAQ website.