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- abbreviations - Should I write PhD or Ph. D. ? - English Language . . .
For example, my academic discipline (linguistics) traditionally employs the no-periods convention for all titles (not only PhD, MA, and BA but also Mr, Dr, and Prof), while the style enforcer at my academic institution (an American university) insists that I sprinkle periods around (for a total of 9 in my 6 examples) –
- is it is correct to mention PhD in brackets or with upper line to . . .
One either has the degree, or one has not For a person who is about to go through the ceremony, the term graduand exists:
- Studying PhD at the university or studying PhD in the university?
I am studying PhD in the university In the above, both sentences are wrong Inserting for a between studying and PhD would make sentence 1 correct Sentence 2 would still be wrong, as in is the wrong preposition to use in this case: I am studying for a PhD at the university [Correct] I am studying for a PhD in the university [Wrong]
- etymology - Which was the first doctor, M. D. or Ph. D. ? - English . . .
But which of Ph D or M D was first referred to as a doctor? Are you saying that at the year such degree titles letters started to be conferred, those people were already referred to as 'doctor'? And if so, then the answer boils down to which of PhD or MD was the first to be conferred? –
- What is the correct phrase to describe an ongoing study for a PhD?
She is doing a PhD in the X program at Y University, She is working towards a PhD in the X program at Y University, or She is studying for a PhD in the X program at Y University
- expressions - PhD = Piled Higher and Deeper - English Language Usage . . .
In order to receive a PhD, a student must write a dissertation -a lengthy research paper on a topic aligned with their field of study The dissertation itself is intended to contribute to the general knowledge in that field, and is judged by a panel of other higher academics to determine if the candidate deserves to be awarded their doctorate
- Pronunciation of PhD - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Instead, PhD retains the structure of the medieval Latin Philosophiae Doctor, which dates from the 17th century As to why the Latin abbreviation for "Philosophiae" was "Ph" rather than just "P"? "Philosophia" was a word borrowed into Latin from the Greek, and in Greek the word is spelled "φιλοσοφία", the first letter being φ
- Is PhD a title? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
'PhD in software engineering' appears to be a degree qualification, and hence does not qualify as a job title or position The possible exception would be if you are currently studying for some kind of PhD that involves an internship arrangement (such as an Industrial PhD) where you have explicit work-related duties or responsibilities, in
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