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What is a Thesis?

When I ask students to bring me a copy of a thesis from the library, they’ll come back with a 200 or 300 page document. ‘Thesis’ in this...

Structuring Thesis Chapters: The Introductory/ Concluding Paragraphs

Introductory paragraph A chapter’s introductory paragraph can serve a number of distinctive functions. It can: show the relationship of...

Reviewing Your Final Draft

Before submitting your thesis for examination, you and your supervisors might want to review your final draft against the following...

What Examiners Look for: Seven Things to Remember

From the outset of your candidacy it's important to be developing your writing and presentation skills, because eventually you will be...

PhD Thesis Writing as a Process

WRITING AS A PROCESS OF REWRITING Your thesis is the product on which you will be assessed. Writing it is far more than merely reporting...

Writing Your PhD: What & When?

" In this Article we shall examine the task of writing your PhD. First, note that we do not say ‘writing up your PhD’: that formulation...

Preparation to Do Masters or PhD: Checklist

Those who have an idea to do Masters/ PhD, but do not know how to move on? Finalised which area you are interested in. How about you? You...

10 Steps to PhD Failure

10 steps to PhD failure Kevin Haggerty and Aaron Doyle offer tips on making postgraduate study even tougher (which students could also...

List of American and British Spelling Differences

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A Sincere Advice to Researchers With the Farmer’s Mentality

In sociology, they distinguish between two classes of goal achievement strategies. They define the hunter’s mentality as those people who...