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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.
When it comes to PhD study, there's no such thing as too old. A doctorate can provide the perfect opportunity to reflect on the expertise and experience you've gained so far in your career or simply to pursue the passions you've developed.
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Each of these countries have their own compelling reasons to study an English-language PhD there, offering non-existent fees, unique research opportunities and historic universities.
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From the right mentality to a good idea, we've collected a number of things you're going to need to succeed in your PhD.
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Are you wondering what a PhD has in store for you? Well we have the answers (well some of them at least!)
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We're taking a sideways look at some of the mysterious forces at work in the lab, from misbehaving equipment to capricious experiments.
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PhDs have a reputation for being challenging but there's no reason they can't be enjoyable. Here are a few ways to find the fun in your PhD.
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We've brought together some of the most common questions students have about studying a PhD – with answers, of course!
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PhD loan applications are open! Our handy checklist will help ensure yours is simple and successful.
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We’ve taken a closer look at six of the most popular European countries for international students, giving you an idea of what makes them unique – and a fantastic place to study a PhD!
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When do you and don't you need a visa for a PhD? And what does the process involve? Our blog offers some helpful guidelines.
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