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How to survive a physics PhD

09 Jan 2024 Pruthvi Mehta

Achieving a doctoral degree, the highest academic qualification available, is a huge feat that can be a long and difficult journey. Having recently completed her own PhD in physics, Pruthvi Mehta shares her five top tips for surviving your doctoral studies

More than research Achieving a PhD requires years of hard work, patience and determination. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/NicoElNino)
I did it! I submitted my thesis, got through my four-hour-long viva, and passed with minor correctio

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Pruthvi Mehta is a contributing columnist for Physics World and a patent scientist specializing in software and AI at EIP
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