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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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Is it generally accepted to take months off (unpaid) during a PhD?
In at least some (and perhaps many) European countries you're an employee for the duration of your Phd. This makes it quite hard to get unpaid leave. … Whether or not this is accepted by your supervisor is an open question, but supervisors in Europe are very used to Phd students leaving for 3-4 weeks periods every year. …
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PhD: Accepted into another PhD program - should I finish the current semester in my old prog...
You got a high GPA so you might have a better chance of getting into a Phd program.
You already got accepted into the program of your choice, so at the moment your GPA is useless. … Your only consideration should be when you want to start, if you like the courses so much that you'd take them for general interest, and if you want to do something after your Phd where GPA suddenly counts …
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Re-applying for the same PhD program abroad after finishing it in one's home country?
If you want to obtain a PhD from a 1st world country I think your best bet is to go to another country as soon as possible. … It will be a lot easier to get into a PhD program with a masters degree from a similar country, and it will be easier to continue your career abroad if you have followed a funded PhD program (as opposed …
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I wish to try out a technique which my supervisor does not want me to, because its not his e...
But let's list some arguments why you should not go off doing something just because it's interesting:
You probably have a Phd topic yourself, and every month spent on something not directly relevant … Your Phd is about doing research. Bringing projects from start to finish and publishing. Not about learning for the sake of learning. …
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Is it possible to get a PhD position in the USA without applying to a PhD program? [duplicate]
I came across this question, where an industrial scientist wonders whether they'd have a chance to get into a PhD program in the US. … I understand that in the US you don't apply for a position with one professor, but you apply for a PhD program at an institute. …
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