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PhD Student Guides
As a prospective PhD student, you’re likely to have a lot of questions about the doctoral journey. Whether you’re keen to make your own research proposal or you’re applying for an advertised PhD project, the process is very different to what you may have experienced during your Bachelors or Masters degree.Similarly, the funding situation can seem more complicated for doctoral candidates, with competition often tough for the most prestigious studentship schemes.
Over the years, we’ve written hundreds of guides on the topics that matter most to prospective PhD researchers. They cover everything from writing a research proposal and finding a supervisor to completing your thesis and acing your viva exam.
Have you just got some peer review comments back on a paper? PhD student Holly talks you through what you should do, how you should approach these comments and what your replies should look like.
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A round-up of our most popular postgraduate advice this year, from how to stand out on PhD applications to deciding which university to attend.
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If you're feeling overwhelmed, please know there is help available! We've pulled together some university, local and national resources so you know where to go!
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A PhD can feel very isolating and it is important to keep connected with your friends and family. PhD student Ian shares his experience!
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PhD student Holly talks about taking a much-needed break this Christmas and how to truly relax during the Holidays.
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We have an easy checklist of things you should get sorted in the first month of your degree to set you up for a smooth year ahead.
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Nine UKRI funding schemes have been combined to form two new types; the Doctoral Focal and Landscape Awards. What does this change mean for you?
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Considering studying somewhere off the beaten path? We look at 5 of the most remote universities in the world offering postgrad study.
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PhD student Holly talks about the importance of looking after your mental health during a PhD and how you can go about it.
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Starting a Masters or PhD is exciting but there are some things you'll need to get sorted in your first week. We've put together a checklist for you.
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