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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.
Considering studying abroad in Germany? From Munich to Berlin, using the world rankings we've taken a look at Germany's best universities for Masters and PhD study.
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For those embarking on this journey as well as those whose work is already underway, these tips can help you strike a balance between your academic requirements and your personal life.
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There has been lots of discussion about online university seminars from the undergraduate perspective, but what about from the many PhD students who lead them? For the next PhDiary, Hannah compares her different teaching experiences.
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Each year of a PhD brings a set of new experiences and challenges. So if you're looking to start a doctorate soon, here's a little sneak peak at what you're in for.
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As 2022 draws to a close, we thought we'd take a look back at our most-read blogs of the year!
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PhD study in the UK works a little differently to doctoral programmes in the United States. Here's what you need to know, with key info on funding opportunities.
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We've taken a light-hearted look at the true translation of the transferable skills you'll gain during a PhD.
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Ever thought your supervisor acts a bit strange? Do they have odd habits or not seem to sleep? If you answered yes then they might be an alien. They're more common than you think!
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For this next edition of Arts vs Science we look at failure. Everyone experiences failure at some point during their PhD so we think it's important to share these experiences.
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A year into her PhD, Danni reflects on her journey and the impact of the pandemic on her research.
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