A List Of Requirements

Success at your viva requires:

  • A candidate (you).
  • One or more research projects.
  • One or more active supervisors.
  • A few years of work.
  • A suitably written thesis.
  • Regulations that have been followed.
  • Two or more examiners.
  • A period of preparation for those examiners.
  • A period of preparation for the candidate.
  • A sufficient amount of self confidence.
  • Adjustments to the typical viva process depending on the candidate’s personal requirements.
  • An interesting discussion that facilitates an exam.

What else do you require to succeed at your viva?