Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

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Complaints about the lack of attention to teaching in Ph.D. programs are legion — mainly about the perceived disconnect between what we are trained to do in graduate school and what we are expected to ...

A Doctorate is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most fields of study. It involves several years of rigorous research, culminating in a dissertation that contributes new knowledge ...

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As application deadlines for doctoral programs for the fall of 2026 approach, some signs point to a bleak picture of smaller-than-usual cohorts and paused programs in the next academic year. Many ...

As universities retrench under financial and political pressure, PhD students are losing support — with consequences that ...

This is about you, the students,” said VHC Vice Chancellor Richard Jermyn during the event. “You’re the reason we do this ...

I know that the idea of grad school in America and “protecting your wallet” seems antonymous (just ask my student loans). However, a recent report conducted by The Century Foundation found that HBCU ...

Boston College Psychology and Neuroscience is an inclusive department that values diversity. We welcome all applicants, and strongly encourage students from underrepresented groups and ...