mˈæzoʊɚ ɹᵻsˈiːvd hɪz bˌiːˈeɪ ɪn klˈæsɪks ænd fɪlˈɑːsəfi fɹʌmðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˈɑːksfɚd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn ænd hɪz dˈɑːktɚɹˌeɪt fɹʌmðə sˈeɪm jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt.
Mazower received his BA in Classics and Philosophy from the University of Oxford in 1981 and his doctorate from the same university in 1988.