Dr. Gábor Betegh

Professor

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Biography

Gábor Betegh is a distinguished scholar in Ancient Philosophy, primarily focusing on Greek and Roman philosophical thought. As the Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, he engages deeply with the historical and thematic elements of philosophy as practiced in ancient cultures. Betegh's academic pursuits span interdisciplinary studies, often drawing from various sources to enrich the understanding of ancient philosophical traditions. His contributions to the field are well recognized, bringing clarity and insight to complex philosophical discussions and texts. Betegh's research interests include the history of ancient philosophies, the interplay between different philosophical traditions, and the relevance of ancient thought to contemporary philosophical discourse.

Research Interests

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.