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Getting Your PhD

 

see also: Further Information for Pursuing a PhD

The journey to getting your PhD is not always easy, but it is rewarding. In the following articles, three authors share considerations in making the decision and applying; completing the program and defending a dissertation; and working as a professor.


Making the Decision and Applying

Critical considerations in deciding to pursue a doctorate include selecting a school, finding funding, and enlisting family support.

 

From Program Completion to Dissertation Defense

Advice for completing the coursework, the comprehensive exams, and the dissertation.

 

On Being a Professor

Being a professor involves a constellation of professional responsibilities.


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