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    March 1, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    ‘Don’t turn your back on international PhD candidates on scholarships’

    The pressing problems faced by international PhD candidates on scholarships? Still the…

    Staff
    March 1, 2024
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Investigation
    December 15, 2022
    • Elmer Smaling

    No compensation for Chinese PhD candidates living below miminum wage

    Chinese PhD candidates on scholarships at EUR are having to get by on an income below the…

    Investigation
    December 15, 2022
    • Elmer Smaling
  • News
    June 3, 2022
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    Dijkgraaf draws a line under student PhDs

    Working towards a PhD on a grant instead of a salary? After an experiment spanning…

    News
    June 3, 2022
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Research
    May 9, 2022
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    For the first time, more women than men obtain PhDs

    Last academic year, more women than men obtained PhDs at the university, which is…

    Research
    May 9, 2022
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Staff
    October 13, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    ‘1 in 5 PhD students experience undesirable conduct’

    From screaming supervisors to professors wanting hugs, many PhD students experience…

    Staff
    October 13, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Staff
    September 14, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    Switching supervisors proves tough for many PhD students

    “One of our respondents literally called their supervisor ‘one of the gods’, and…

    Staff
    September 14, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • Staff
    August 28, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    PNN: PhD candidates also suffer from heavy workload

    PhD candidates at Dutch universities often burn the candle at both ends, working long…

    Staff
    August 28, 2020
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • The PhD Defence
    July 3, 2019
    • Tara Lewis
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    ‘What motivated me was to prevent misunderstandings by analysing language’

    After conducting research for seven years, Mireille Kirkels was awarded a PhD last month…

    The PhD Defence
    July 3, 2019
    • Tara Lewis
  • Diversity
    January 15, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    Share of female PhD candidates is decreasing in the Netherlands, but not in Rotterdam

    The percentage of female PhD students rose significantly between 2007 and 2011, but now…

    Diversity
    January 15, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau

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