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I have been bullied out of my PhD
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I would raise this with the next level up - depending on your uni, this may be faculty level?

PhD, how to know if you cut the mustard?
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Do a Masters and see how you get on - then decide about the PhD

I'm so bored!
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Go chat up the bloke you fancy

PhD Head Quaters
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Depends purely on the department.

Finding out about external
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Bibi is right - your external is supposed to be someone largely independent of your and your project so contacting them could jeopardise your viva

Last on to post on this thread wins
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Is this thread ever going away?

a question about tax/earnings....
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Not necessarily - I was taxed as a full time student

I'm in love ...
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I love 'the artist formerly known as Mia' - perhaps I should change my username again...

Trust me - e-mails are the way forward. There's no face-to-face pressure and you can take time to formulate a reply so you don't get nervous.

I'm in love ...
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Faint heart never won fair lady...or bloke

Changing PhD topic?
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How are you funded through the department i.e. was it tied to the strength/content of your proposal?

I'm in love ...
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How sweeeeet!

Anyone into cold baked beans?
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EURGH even the thought makes me gag

I'm in love ...
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Have your tried e-mailing to get to know each other better. I'd been head over heels for my now hubby for ages, but had no idea how to get his attention. Got a work-related e-mail from him one day - I replied, he replied and this went on for a bit and got more friendly, then we finally got it together.

If I'd never done the thing I did wrong that meant he had to send an e-mail telling me off, we might never have got married!

Is it worth looking for PhD funding with a 2:2 and masters?
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Yes, espcially if you think you can get a distinction

those lovely moments...
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Wasn't there someone on here who had to have a completed lit review by Xmas, but they weren't supposed to change it after that i.e. couldn't rewrite it at a later date?