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When a candidate hears “defend your thesis” it’s easy for them to think of the viva as a battle, a struggle or a debate. Perhaps a better way to describe the viva is that it’s a chance to support your...
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When a candidate hears “defend your thesis” it’s easy for them to think of the viva as a battle, a struggle or a debate. Perhaps a better way to describe the viva is that it’s a chance to support your...
When you defend in the viva you aren’t throwing up a barrier with your words – that’s being defensive. Defensive sounds like, “I’m right!” whereas defending says, “I hear you, but this is why I’m right on this…” Listen to...