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Tag Archives: Doctoral student
Doctoral Students’ Stories – Reasons to Undertake the Journey
This spring we brought you some stories from various (mostly financial) challenges doctoral students face every day. Despite all that, each year hundreds of young researchers both start and carry on with their doctoral studies. It is reasonable to ask … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Research, Student life, Studies, Tartu
Tagged Doctoral student, Doctoral students, Leene Korp, Maarja Kõrkjas, PhD, PhD student, PhD studies, Randel Kreitsberg, Signe Ivask
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The Perks and Perils of Doctoral Studies – How About You?
Work done for free, at night and weekends, unsatisfactory social guarantees with a salary near the minimum wage – this is your everyday life when you’re pursuing a doctoral degree. Completing the normal duration of the studies seems rather like … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Research, Student life
Tagged Doctoral student, Doctoral students, PhD, PhD student, PhD studies
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