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5 January 2021

CUQM's 2020 Quantitative Dissertation Prize WinnerCUQM awards an annual prize for the best undergraduate dissertation that uses quantitative methods. Each year, the nine affiliated Exam Boards are asked to put forward up to one dissertation for the panel of judges to consider.The CUQM judging panel have reviewed each of the seven nominated disserta…

22 October 2019

CUQM POL6 2019 Prize Winner Congratulations to Jessica Burley who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for highest mark in the 2019 POL6 (Statistics) exam paper.Jessica has won £100 worth of books from SAGE publishers.“Cambridge was challenging and stimulating; it pushed me to think in new ways. Pol6 was a great respite from my otherwise theory-heavy course…

22 October 2019

22 October 2019

CUQM SOC5 2019 Prize Winner Congratulations to Holly Scott (Sociology, Jesus College) who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for highest mark in the 2019 SOC5 (Statistics and Methods) exam paper.Holly has won £100 worth of books from SAGE publishers."I took this paper because I wanted to develop quantitative skills after having spent 2 full years writing …

9 September 2019

CUQM/SAGE SOC5 Prize Winner 2019 

18 July 2018

 CUQM POL6 PRIZE WINNER Congratulations to Jamie Popplewell (Queens College) who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for joint highest mark in the 2018 POL6 (Statistics and Methods in Politics and International Relations) exam paper. Jamie has won £50 worth of books from SAGE publishers.Jamie has offered his reflections of POL6:"My two years at Cambridge h…

18 July 2018

 CUQM POL6 Prize Winner 2018Congratulations to Dom Waters (Robinson College) who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for joint highest mark in the 2018 POL6 (Statistics and Methods in Politics and International Relations) exam paper. Dom has won £50 worth of books from SAGE publishers.Dom has offered his reflections of POL6 and outlines the benefits he bel…

13 July 2018

 CUQM SOC5 Prize WinnerCongratulations to Nicole Lau (Education, Homerton College) who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for highest mark in the 2018 SOC5 (Statistics and Methods) exam paper. Nicole has won £100 worth of books from SAGE publishers.Nicole has offered her reflections of SOC5 and outlines the benefits of undertaking the paper:"As a finalist…

27 March 2018

Summer internship with YouGov’s Social and Political Research TeamDuration: 6 weeksDates: 25th June to 3rd August (6 week placement)Application closing date: 12:00 on Tuesday 17thApril 2018YouGov is a leading market research company, specialising in internet polling. We operate worldwide, and cover a wide range of issues, from political polling to …

27 March 2018

CUQM awards an annual prize for the best undergraduate dissertation that uses quantitative methods in the social science and humanities Triposes covered by CUQM. Each year, the nine affiliated Exam Boards are asked to put forward up to one dissertation for the final panel of judges to consider.This year, the six candidates nominated from the affili…

1 November 2016

OCTOBER 2016  Congratulations to Zachary Freud (Land Economy) who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for best undergraduate dissertation to have used quantitative methods. Zachary's dissertation was titled:AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS INTO THE ENGLISH 5P PLASTIC BAG CHARGE The prize consists of £50 worth of books from SAGE publishers and a £50 Heffers voucher.

1 November 2016

OCTOBER 2016  Congratulations to Jocelyn Lang who has won the CUQM/SAGE prize for highest mark in the 2015-16 SOC5 (Statistics and Methods) exam paper. Jocelyn has won £50 worth of books from SAGE publishers and a £50 Heffers voucher.Soc5 has been one of the best paper choice decisions that I've made in my 3 years in Cambridge. It has equipped me w…