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Mst in Creative Writing students reflect on the letters they wrote to their futures selves: what did they hope for and where are they now?

18 October 2024

In May of 2018, the ICE Creative Writing team asked their first year Master's (MSt) students to write down what they hoped to achieve throughout the rest of the course and beyond. Their hopes and dreams were sealed in an envelope, to then be reopened after completing the course. Now, over five years later, those envelopes...

Contemplating enrolling on an undergraduate course at The Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)? Hear from our learners about their experience.

30 August 2024

Whatever you want to learn, the range of part-time, online undergraduate courses at the Institute of Continuing Education offers plenty of choices. If you have been considering signing up, please note that applications close on 9 September. Jour international community of adult learners, from all walks of life and at...

Thinking of applying to one of our undergraduate courses? Hear first hand advice from our Student Enrolment team.

23 July 2024

Applying to study on an undergraduate course can be daunting, but the Institute of Continuing Education has a fantastic student enrolment team to help guide you through the process. We spoke to Student Coordinator, Cally Cardines, about her advice and for more information about the help available. Please outline the...

ICE welcomes new Senior Teaching Associate in Philosophy: Dr Milena Ivanova

4 July 2024

The Institute of Continuing Education is delighted to welcome Dr Milena Ivanova to the team, as new Senior Teaching Associate in Philosophy. Milena shares a bit about her background and her involvement in the undergraduate portfolio, as well as her passions. Milena is a philosopher of science with a primary interest in the...

Reflecting on the Awards Ceremony 2024

20 June 2024

On the 1 st of June this year, the Institute had the pleasure to confer a range of awards to over 230 students from the 2022-23 cohort, in celebration of their academic achievements. We hosted two ceremonies on the day at Madingley Hall; the events were attended by awardees, their friends and family either in-person at...

Assignment deadlines coming up? Hear first hand study advice from previous ICE learners and current tutors

6 June 2024

With deadline season fast approaching, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure how to approach what can be a stressful time for many. We spoke to some of our ICE alumni and academic team and asked them to share their top tips for study success. Academic Centre Coordinator, Anna Gouveia speaks from experience as someone...

ICE Creative Writing Mst students win Cambridge literary prizes

31 May 2024

Each year, the University of Cambridge’s Lucy Cavendish College hosts an annual prize ceremony, in celebration of their student’s literary talent. The prizes see an impressive collection of short stories from all disciplines, showcasing the talented outputs of the students. This year, four out of the five short listers for...

Supporting your mind whilst you develop it, at the Institute of Continuing Education

9 May 2024

At the Institute of Continuing Education, we understand that taking on a new course in higher education can be a big step out of your comfort zone and a cause of stress. We want to assure you of the support that is in place, to make your study experience a positive and fulfilling one. Mental Health Awareness Week takes...

Former Institute of Continuing Education tutor’s final letters published 100 years after ill-fated expedition to Mount Everest

22 April 2024

George Mallory (pictured below) was employed as a peripatetic tutor in 1923 by the University of Cambridge’s Board of Extramural Studies (now called the Institute of Continuing Education ), just months before attempting to become the first person to scale Mount Everest. The then Secretary of the Board, Reverend David...

Earth Day: hear from Cambridge philosopher about why it matters

22 April 2024

Today, 22 April, is Earth Day, a national day to celebrate the planet and raise awareness of its need to be protected. Earth Day was born in the 1970’s, marking the start of the modern environmental movement. We spoke to the Associate Teaching Professor for Philosophy and Interdisciplinary studies, Alexander Carter about...

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Mst in Creative Writing students reflect on the letters they wrote to their futures selves: what did they hope for and where are they now?

Contemplating enrolling on an undergraduate course at The Institute of Continuing Education (ICE)? Hear from our learners about their experience.

Thinking of applying to one of our undergraduate courses? Hear first hand advice from our Student Enrolment team.

ICE welcomes new Senior Teaching Associate in Philosophy: Dr Milena Ivanova

Reflecting on the Awards Ceremony 2024

Assignment deadlines coming up? Hear first hand study advice from previous ICE learners and current tutors

ICE Creative Writing Mst students win Cambridge literary prizes

Supporting your mind whilst you develop it, at the Institute of Continuing Education

Former Institute of Continuing Education tutor’s final letters published 100 years after ill-fated expedition to Mount Everest

Earth Day: hear from Cambridge philosopher about why it matters

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