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PhDStudent.com is a network of resources for anyone who is considering graduate study as well as those who are already immersed in a graduate program. PhDStudent.com is an online community that guides prospective graduate students, graduate students, and postgraduate students through the graduate school process from the preparation of an application to the survival of the dissertation to what..
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Is the time and money of a master’s worth it? If you are considering going to graduate school, you are most likely pondering which degree to get. There are pros and cons to earning a master’s degree before pursuing a doctorate. Master’s degrees are more career-oriented and doctoral degrees focus more on research. If all ..read more
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1y ago
As we previously discussed in Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, there are several styles of referencing. As a recap: all reference styles tend to include similar elements: the title, author, and date, but they have different formatting conventions (i.e., the order of the elements, capitalization, etc.). Often times, dissertation committees will ask ..read more
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1y ago
You have decided you want to do a postgraduate degree, but you are wondering about how it may affect your career choices. Alternatively, perhaps you have graduated, and you are wondering exactly how useful that degree you have will actually be. Whilst a postgraduate degree can be great for landing you jobs, it is not a guarantee. In order to succeed in the world of postgraduate jobs, you need to be dedicated ..read more