nature, EDITORIAL | 18 January 2023


PhD training is no longer fit for purpose — it needs reform now


If researchers are to meet society’s expectations, their training and mentoring must escape the nineteenth century


Graduation day for PhD scholars at the University of Bologna, Italy. Doctoral assessment in most countries is largely unchanged since the nineteenth century





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UC Berkeley, Spronken-Smith Rachel | 2018


REFORMING DOCTORAL EDUCATION: There is a Better Way


The traditional apprenticeship model for PhD education involves supervisors mentoring students through a substantive research project and ultimately into academia


Although about half of PhD graduates enter careers beyond academia, this apprenticeship model, with a narrow focus on thesis research has continued to dominate in many countries

Advan-kt, EDITORIAL | 2023


Thesis Pages vs. Contents


Which one is important at doctoral level between the thesis pages and the contents?







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