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Going with Grace: from Malawi to Oxford University

MSc IHTM News

"We had a lot of opportunities to bond as a group and become personal friends over the year. My study program also gave me and my classmates a lot of opportunities to get to know each other. " Grace Mzumara (cohort 2018-19)

Grace Mzumara
Photograph of Grace Mzumara

Wondering how it feels like to study at the MSc IHTM?

In her interview for Medium, Grace Mzumara (cohort 2018-19) shares her academic journey whilst on our course as well as her personal experience when applying for courses and how she dealt with rejection.

Read all about Grace's experience in Oxford and on our course in the article: Going with Grace: from Malawi to Oxford University on the Tendai Shaba website

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