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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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Applying for PhD after a poor master's

I am attempting to apply for a PhD but made rather a mess of my masters. Advice from anyone involved in the process is appreciated. … There is a reasonable question over whether I would be suited for a PhD, but you could say that about anything hard that I try and do next. I need a bounce-back plan. …
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