The PhD journey: A guide to applying, starting and succeeding

Pennington, Charlotte; Norris, Emma

Abstract

To postgraduates, a PhD may seem like an ideal opportunity to improve research skills prior to future work. However, the application process is a competitive and often challenging experience. This article seeks to de-mystify some of the common questions surrounding PhD applications and provide some hints and tips for potential applicants.

• Publication Date: Jan 1, 2015
• Deposit Date: Jan 17, 2018
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 1
• Pages: 50-54
• Book Title: A Guide for Psychology Postgraduates: Surviving Postgraduate Study
• Keywords: PhD, journey, guide, applying, starting, succeeding
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/843929
• Contract Date: Jan 17, 2018