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Should I Quit My PhD and Start a Full-Time Job with Just Over 6 Months Left?
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Should I Quit My PhD and Start a Full-Time Job with Just Over 6 Months Left?
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Hi everyone,

I'm reaching out to get some advice on a dilemma I'm facing. I’m currently in the final stages of my PhD program, with just over 6 months left until completion. However, I’ve been offered a full-time job that aligns closely with my career goals and interests.

I’m torn between finishing my PhD or starting this new job. On one hand, completing the PhD could open up more opportunities in academia and research, but on the other hand, the job offer is quite appealing and could provide immediate career advancement and stability.

Here are a few points I’m considering:

Career Goals: How important is the PhD for my long-term career aspirations compared to the immediate benefits of the job?
Job Market: How valuable is a completed PhD in my field compared to industry experience?
Financial and Personal Considerations: What are the implications for my personal life and finances if I choose to leave the program early?
I would greatly appreciate any insights or advice from those who have faced a similar situation or have expertise in this area.

Thank you in advance for your help!

Best regards,

Online MSc in nutrition - help!
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Are you open to online MSc Nutrition programs? I'm also searching for one and would love any recommendations or advice on finding an accredited and reputable option.