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Arghiro
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I'll offer him a quid to P155 off for 4 years. :D
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Arghiro wrote:I'll offer him a quid to P155 off for 4 years. :D
You'll be lucky. Most PhD funding lasts for 3 years. The days of the ever-lasting PhD are long gone.
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marisca wrote:
Arghiro wrote:I'll offer him a quid to P155 off for 4 years. :D
You'll be lucky. Most PhD funding lasts for 3 years. The days of the ever-lasting PhD are long gone.

Perhaps the research is becoming lighter in weight and less time is required.....?
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Dumbed down PhDs? Surely not!
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marisca wrote: The days of the ever-lasting PhD are long gone.
I never went to Uni - apart from working as a lab technician in Glasgow's chemistry department for a few years in the '60's.
However, my youngest son went through the whole character-building rigmarole in Embra, and the only ever-lasting thing he mentioned was a peanut.


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