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Promotiesysteem. Foto: 123rf

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PhD system: we need a renovation, not a demolition
Eric van Sebille. Foto: Ivar Pel

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Everyone Ius Promovendi

Back to the drawing board - for a new PhD system
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No changes at Utrecht University in the short term

Twente discontinues cum laude for PhDs
Eric van Sebille. Foto: Ivar Pel

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Getting your PhD before your contracts ends?

Help PhD students meet their deadline
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Het lekenpraatje van Vulker. Foto: Paul Roholl

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After years of insistence

UU makes PhD defence more accessible by explaining research in layman's terms

Promotie Eva Kremer Foto: eigen foto

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'She was proud of her work at Princess Máxima Centre'

Eva was awarded a PhD after dying from the disease she researched
Promotie via skype Foto: Bas Schreiner

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But that's not based on the quality of their work

Male PhD students twice as likely to obtain ‘cum laude’ distinction
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Research about inequality in education

PhD candidate transforms thesis into choreography
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Dress code adjusted for PhD candidates too

From now on, professors will not be the only ones wearing gowns in PhD defences
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Due to more men in the examining committee

Men twice as likely to obtain a PhD with honours