In this guest post, University of Strathclyde PhD researcher Andrew Porter discusses his experiences as a part-time, self-funded researcher who has yet to step foot on his campus, and offers advice on how we can all persevere through our PhDs. When I began studying my PhD in October, I knew that it was going to … Continue reading Searching for Normal: Navigating Unconventional PhD Journeys
Tag: Part-Time PhD
GUEST BLOGGER: THE BOON OF BALANCE IN THE PART-TIME PHD
Fiona Houston, a PhD candidate of First World War Literature at the University of Aberdeen, reflects on the benefits of the part-time PhD road she didn't initially intend to travel, but now wouldn't necessarily trade for a more straightforward path. I’m a part time PhD student. It wasn’t through choice. I applied many (many) times to … Continue reading GUEST BLOGGER: THE BOON OF BALANCE IN THE PART-TIME PHD