Suddenly September
Where does the time go?! Just like that autumn is around the corner, Christmas is really not that far away when you think about it and 2023 is within shouting distance! Of course, there’s no suddenly about it. Day by...
Daily viva help for PhDs
Where does the time go?! Just like that autumn is around the corner, Christmas is really not that far away when you think about it and 2023 is within shouting distance! Of course, there’s no suddenly about it. Day by...
In the year before your viva you don’t need to do much to get ready. Your focus is on finishing research, finishing your thesis and thinking about life after the PhD. In the month before your viva you can start...
You don’t know how much time you’ll have in your viva. However long it is, it’s not worth stressing or obsessing. The best thing you can do is use the time that you have well. Use your time to listen,...
A PhD typically takes at least three years. A viva typically takes three hours at most. Writing a thesis could take months of effort. Preparation for the viva takes maybe a few dozen hours. The viva takes a fraction of...
It’s awards season. Great movies, shows, actors, directors, writers are all in competition. Five great people are up for this award, who will win?! Ten movies could all get that award – except, they can’t, only one can. Not just...
There’s lots of hours spent on a PhD, but different ranges depending on the stage you’re at: Five to six thousand to do a PhD. Twenty to thirty in prep for the viva. Two to three for a viva is...