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Do all PHDs Include a Stipend?

Joad · 2018-02-05 14:22:41

The PHD I am interested in is described as a Scholarship in the title, and in further description it says: 'The scholarship will cover PhD research fees for 1 year dependent on the successful applicant being accepted for a PhD by the Postgraduate Research Committee of the University of Limerick.' Am I to take it that only…

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05-02-2018 3:22pm

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Joad

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The PHD I am interested in is described as a Scholarship in the title, and in further description it says:

'The scholarship will cover PhD research fees for 1 year dependent on the successful applicant being accepted for a PhD by the Postgraduate Research Committee of the University of Limerick.'

Am I to take it that only fees are covered?

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#2 05-02-2018 4:20pm
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Fees only for the first year - if you qualify for something - you might get nothing at all.

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#3 05-02-2018 7:37pm
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Yes, that is just fees for year 1. However, keep your eyes open as many colleges at this point will start advertising scholarships with fees + stipend.

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#4 26-02-2018 12:38pm
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Thanks all. I didn't go for it!

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