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Can I get into the MPhil in Management at the University of Cambridge as an Indian?
The MPhil in Management programme is offered by Cambridge Judge Business School under the University of Cambridge. And Indian applincants can and do apply for this programme but with some admission requirements as given below -
- A UK first class honours degree
- A really good GPA
- English langu
Yes, as an Indian student, you would generally need to submit proof of English language proficiency. This can be done by taking exams like IELTS (Academic) and the applicants need a minimum band of 7.5 out of 9 bands.
This suggests that Indian students need to be advanced users of English for M
The University of Cambridge MPhil is considered really prestigious in the world and very worth it for Indian students.
This programme is suitable for the students who wish to build skills and a solid foundation for a PhD or a high-research activity career.
Only point Indian students should be ca

Without a doubt, it can be considered very tough to get into the University of Cambridge MPhil courses as an Indian applicant.
The Cambridge admission criterion is quite tough and competitive for applicants. As per the latest stats, the acceptance rate for the Cambridge MPhil was barely 50%.
To
The MPhil courses are offered at the University of Cambridge for Indian students who wish to excel in their careers. It is considered as one of the most prestigious 9 to 12-month full-time programs in the world.
With the QS ranking of #6 in 2026, MPhil courses at Cambridge for Indian students are off
Why does MPhil need a PG degree when it is a PG degree itself?
It's because it's a research-based advanced qualification. It used to bridge the gap between a master's and a PhD course. It was treated as a Mini-PhD earlier.
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I feel it's not anymore. The NEP 2020 no longer recognizes the MPhil degree. This means it's not worth pursuing for academic or research-based careers. You can go for a MPhil instead.
Though if you completed or enrolled in an MPhil before 2023, the degree remains valid.
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Is there still any scope left for MPhil in India or abroad?
To be honest, it has changed drastically. Since the course has been discontinued under the NEP 2020, the degree is no longer valid in India or in many other countries. Though it is still valid in many countries for specific, specialised areas like Philosophy.
I would suggest that you go for a P
The MPhil course is offered in many specializations. From Psychology to English, Hindi, Economics, and so on. Hence, the books they use or need also differ.
- They generally use subject-specific books that give them a strong base at the UG and PG levels.
- They also need research methodology and statistic
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Which entrance exams I can prepare for, if I want admission to an MPhil in Clinical Psychology?
Here are some you can consider -
- LGBRIMH M.Phil clinical Psychology Entrance test for LGBRIMH Tezpur.
- CUET-PG exam for the National Forensic Sciences University.
- The UPS Education entrance exam for UPS Education.
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