Phd Studies
latest news & developments‘Grace Mugabe’s thesis does not meet minimum academic requirements’
The discussion in the thesis around theory is shallow and is likely at a level somewhere between an honours dissertation and a half Masters’ thesis
Promise of PhDs doesn’t add up
South Africa hasn’t hit its target and hopes for growing the economy may be misplaced
Postgrad support is essential
A course will equip supervisors with better skills – but they need institutional backup too.
Tips for aspirant science writers
If you get writer’s block just thinking of how to explain your PhD to the world, read on.
Hard choices over doctorates
To improve South Africa’s dismal PhD performance the government will have to navigate a minefield.