{"id":522,"date":"2021-06-29T00:13:22","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T21:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/?p=522"},"modified":"2021-03-23T00:19:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T21:19:34","slug":"why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Apply to a PhD Abroad? Top 4 Reasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking of applying for a PhD abroad? If you want to be a successful PhD scholar, a key factor is your motivation. I believe it is logical; when you start a 3 \u2013 5 years-long journey, you may have many ideas why you are doing it.<\/p>\n<p>The way to complete a PhD degree is not similar to a walk in a park; you may face numerous stumbles along the way, a reason for you to be confident about your preferred PhD abroad program.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, why do students get a PhD degree?<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Improve_Career_Opportunities\"><\/span>Improve Career Opportunities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_64 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6606f7e332184\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6606f7e332184\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#Improve_Career_Opportunities\" title=\"Improve Career Opportunities\">Improve Career Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#Make_a_Significant_Difference_in_the_World_of_Research\" title=\"Make a Significant Difference in the World of Research\">Make a Significant Difference in the World of Research<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#100_Interest_or_Passion_for_a_Research_Subject\" title=\"100% Interest or Passion for a Research Subject\">100% Interest or Passion for a Research Subject<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#Get_Funding_for_Your_Research_Work\" title=\"Get Funding for Your Research Work\">Get Funding for Your Research Work<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#The_Next_Step_After_a_Masters_or_Bachelors_Program_is_a_PhD\" title=\"The Next Step After a Master&#8217;s or Bachelor&#8217;s Program is a PhD\">The Next Step After a Master&#8217;s or Bachelor&#8217;s Program is a PhD<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/why-you-should-apply-to-a-phd-abroad-4-reasons\/#Think_it_Before_Choosing_to_Pursue_Your_PhD_Degree\" title=\"Think it Before Choosing to Pursue Your PhD Degree\">Think it Before Choosing to Pursue Your PhD Degree<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>One of the most apparent reasons is improving an individual&#8217;s career opportunities. Whether you will love to carry on working in academia or start your career in the industry, a PhD abroad is a highly valued factor that can improve your career opportunities. You need to be vigilant, though, as in some jobs, having a PhD can be difficult.<\/p>\n<p>You can be seen as &#8216;too academic,&#8217; mainly if you do not have experience outside the academic world. Due to this, if this motivation drives you, it is suggested to check the requirements for the jobs in advance. It will give you the idea of whether a PhD abroad can help you or not.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Make_a_Significant_Difference_in_the_World_of_Research\"><\/span>Make a Significant Difference in the World of Research<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can a PhD abroad make a difference in the research world? Well! Of course, PhD can. I consider it is significant that there are numerous altruists among us who have made their minds to devote 3 \u2013 4 years of their lives to contribute to their knowledge arena.<\/p>\n<p>With a PhD, you can do in-depth research, and in this way, you can differentiate yourself from other non-PhD scholars.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"100_Interest_or_Passion_for_a_Research_Subject\"><\/span>100% Interest or Passion for a Research Subject<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Well! The next option is that perhaps you are sincerely passionate about a research subject. A significant characteristic of a great researcher is his\/her curiosity. If you have a serious interest, it is sufficient for you to manage all the hurdles of a PhD journey and be prosperous.<\/p>\n<p>The academic experts explain that interest in the topic will help you overcome any difficulty during your degree, and it will help you become an expert when it comes to the research proposal, which eventually leads to an outstanding thesis.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_Funding_for_Your_Research_Work\"><\/span>Get Funding for Your Research Work<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The financial aspect must not be neglected while deciding to take the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Doctor_of_Philosophy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PhD<\/a>. Numerous institutions offer scholarships to do research projects, which means that you will get a monthly stipend for your research project. It differs based on university and country; however, it is enough to do a full-time study without including any other activity in most situations.<\/p>\n<p>But, in most situations, funded PhD abroad degrees are accessible for predefined research work. These are PhDs recommended by universities, including a particular topic or theme.<\/p>\n<p>To make it easy regarding the right topic and including a PhD abroad cost, some students choose the same degrees funded by different universities.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Next_Step_After_a_Masters_or_Bachelors_Program_is_a_PhD\"><\/span>The Next Step After a Master&#8217;s or Bachelor&#8217;s Program is a PhD<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Some individuals do their PhDs as they have no idea what they can do. You can see yourself at the crossroads, and the future picture is not clear. In this situation, the prospects of a PhD abroad may appear better than other choices.<\/p>\n<p>Unluckily, this kind of motivation does not make your PhD abroad journey easy; thus, it is excellent to think twice before making your decision.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a break between your PhD degree and last graduated school or undertake a work opportunity and an internship is a great suggestion. This case will offer you a great view of what you must do about your higher studies.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Think_it_Before_Choosing_to_Pursue_Your_PhD_Degree\"><\/span>Think it Before Choosing to Pursue Your PhD Degree<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Similar to other learning journeys, a PhD suggests understanding oneself and evolving one&#8217;s potential. Knowing why you like to do your PhD is the first crucial step that can ensure your journey&#8217;s success. Spend your time thinking about it!<\/p>\n<p>For more, click <a href=\"https:\/\/phdcareerguide.org\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking of applying for a PhD abroad? If you want to be a successful PhD scholar, a key factor is your motivation. I believe it is logical; when you start a 3 \u2013 5 years-long journey, you may have many ideas why you are doing it. 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