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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.
In the latest edition of Arts vs Science, two PhD students tell us all about their first year. It may not have been easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding.
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Coming in all shapes and sizes, there are lots of charities and trusts willing to fund talented PhD students. This is how to go about finding and securing that financial support.
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Here's what you need to know about applying for a Masters or PhD at one of Ireland's excellent universities, with advice on applications, fees, funding and arrivals.
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Zoe Gilbank, BA Geography student at the University of Leeds, talks about her experience during the coronavirus pandemic and the support services available to students through Student Space.
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At the Max Planck Schools, Students and Fellows are interconnected by virtual campuses that provide ideal conditions to exchange ideas, to acquire and share knowledge or to stay in touch.
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It's time to start applying for postgraduate student finance. Read some tips and advice from the experts at the Student Loans Company.
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There's a lot of things that go into being a good PhD student. From managing your time effectively to maintaining a productive relationship with your supervisor. Here are the top ten things you should be doing.
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The confirmation review can be pretty intimidating. For this edition of the PhDiary, Hannah talks about her experience of the confirmation review and offers some advice for first year PhD students.
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Irish PhD students can apply for Research Council studentships in the UK, as well as the UK government's PhD loans.
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In this edition of Arts vs Science we compare the application and interview process of a History student to a Biology student.
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