Dr. Felix Waldmann

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Biography

Felix Waldmann is a Fellow, Tutor, and Director of Studies in History at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge. His research focuses primarily on political thought in early modern Europe. Waldmann received a double-starred degree in History from Caius College, where he achieved the highest starred parts in the tripos and was awarded the J. E. Procter Fellowship at Princeton University. He returned to Caius as a Gates Scholar and was awarded the Quentin Skinner Prize for his exceptional performance in the MPhil in Political Thought and Intellectual History. He subsequently completed his PhD at Caius and was elected to a four-year Research Fellowship in History at Christ's College, followed by an appointment as J. H. Plumb Lecturer in History. In addition to his responsibilities at Corpus Christi College, he actively serves as a bye-fellow and Director of Studies in History, Politics, and Modern Languages at St Catharine's College and Hughes Hall. Throughout his career, Waldmann has received several accolades including the Schuldam Plate from Caius, the Cambridge Historical Society Prize, and multiple fellowships, demonstrating his dedication to research and academic excellence. He supervises a broad range of courses and is currently available to accept inquiries regarding PhD supervision.

Research Interests

Experience

Fellow, Tutor, Director of Studies

— Present

Corpus Christi College • Cambridge

Responsibilities include supervising undergraduate and graduate students in the field of History.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.