This e-book from the website jobs.ac.uk has been developed to help all those who are considering undertaking a PhD. The focus is on using career decision-making approaches to assess and prepare for this rather than on the choice of research topic.
Should I do a PhD? includes interactive sections to help track your progress and further resources for additional information. It covers the following topics:
• self-awareness;
• why you want to undertake a PhD;
• opportunity awareness;
• making an informed decision;
• discovering your career decision-making style;
• pressures and expectations;
• preparing for your PhD.
Download here: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/media/pdf/careers/resources/should-i-do-a-phd.pdf.
The Careers Service also has resources on it's website such as How to apply for a PhD .
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