Is just 'being interested in the topic' a bad reason to do a PhD?
119335
Do you not belong in a PhD program if you don't live and breathe your field of study?
99403
How many research interests should be included in a statement of purpose/objective
110334
To do another Master's, already holding a PhD
46993
How to select a Master's thesis topic if your advisor won't suggest one?
121531
Professor cc to other professors when I ask about the PhD student vacancy. Should I answer as a group or to individuals?
43732
Starting a Question with "Why Not . . ." Inappropriate?
110268
"Studying PhD at the university" or "studying PhD in the university"?
49048
Should I answer off-topic questions?
128114
Does it make sense to get a PhD if a person does not want to be in academia and prefers to stay in business?
93032
If PhD programmes prepare the candidate for research, why do teaching positions require it?
26377
May a PhD be more practical than theoretical?
9297
How old is too old for a PhD?
21104
Does choosing not to submit GRE scores look bad (particularly for CS PhD programs)?
133623
How to politely negotiate PhD funding offer?
54889
PhD without previous academic degree: truth or myth?
150686
Are overlapping dissertations ethically acceptable?
40894
Is just after your PhD a good time to switch your research area?