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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 a German Hochschule able to offer a Ph.D.?
Can German Hochschule offer a Ph.D.? I know that some of them can't, but does this apply to any hochschule or does it differ from one to another?
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Is it possible to obtain a second PhD degree in Europe?
I encountered multiple people who refer to "Habilitation" as a "second PhD". It is very typical that you go for a "Habilitation" after your PhD in many countries in Europe and Central Asia. … It is not a PhD though, earning a Habilitation degree will change your title to Dr. habil. XXXX YYYY
Unlike a PhD thesis, a Habilitation thesis covers a topic in breadth rather than in depth. …
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PhD candidate vs PhD student
I see researchers working on their PhD calling themselves PhD Candidates, other call themselves PhD students. What's the difference between a PhD Candidate and a PhD Student? … So this works in the USA and Canada I presume, because they have structured PhD programs where you attend courses as part of your PhD. …
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Asking a PhD interviewer about preparation
I am having a PhD interview at a university in the US. The application procedure didn't involve submitting a research proposal, so I am not very sure what kind of questions I should expect. …
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PhD in the US compared to Europe
You'll need to take some classes, then you'll have a semester or two to work on your PhD thesis.
In Europe you start right off with your PhD thesis! … so you're basically a research assistant, working on your PhD as part of your job as a PhD student, in that case you'll be doing other work as well for your institute. …
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How can a researcher in his early career attract good PhD students?
Given my scholarship I was relatively free to choose my PhD supervisor. What drew me to my current supervisor, is that although he is young he has an awesome publication list! …
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My department is not concerned with publishing, is this a valid reason to move to a differen...
I received a scholarship from a funding organization to do my PhD. I chose a department within a reputable research center to do my PhD at, and I did start working there 2 months ago. … Most of the PhD students working here intend to work in the industry (factories or companies). Absolutely no PhD student here is intending to work in Academia. …
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Taking credit for supervising a PhD student while I am a postdoc
I am nearly done with my PhD and I am excited to the phase where I supervise PhD theses. However in Germany, I can be the official supervisor of a PhD student only if I am a professor. … Let's say I start supervising (or co-supervising) a PhD student after one of those two scenarios above. …
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