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Questions about the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree, including requirements such as dissertations and university programs leading to a Ph.D.

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Should I add Guest Lecturer experience in my CV?

As a PhD student I have been invited to give a guest lecture in an MSc in my university in another department. Should I add this to my CV if I intend to apply for academic jobs? …
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Is it true that PhD students need to work 10-12 hours a day every day to be productive?

I was lucky enough to have the chance to go to this workshop, and one of the secrets that all successful PhD student share is "Treat it like a job". … He mentioned (as conclusions of his research), that if you do a PhD and work (but really work, not procrastinate) 8h a day, 5 days a week, thats enough to have a successful PhD. …
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What is the route to a postdoc without a PhD supervisor?

I am still in academia and I think doing OK, so it is possible to get a postdoc after a PhD like that. … What I did after my PhD is find a postdoc in exactly the field I did my PhD in. …
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Should I quit my PhD - workload, self-esteem and social life

But cheer up, if it makes it better, everybody doing a PhD feels like that sometimes; it's part of the job. … Define a strict line between PhD time and free time. My advice as PhD student. You can. Of course you can. You are not a loser. You definitely can deal with the PhD and the workload. …
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What if PhD application date is closed?

A lot of PhD offers have no academic deadline other than the funding deadline, very often you can just start whenever. …
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In what countries/programs is a graduate student bonus common?

In Spain, the most common way of getting paid in a job (unrelated to PhD/Academia) is in 14 yearly salaries. …
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