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Advantages and Disadvantages of Online PhD - ThePhDHub

Advantages and Disadvantages of Online PhD

Oct 26th, 2022

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Dr Tushar Chauhan

Online PhD programs become popular in recent times. However, before choosing it, students have to understand its advantages and disadvantages.

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Advantages

Students can get their choice of subject, and international recognition at their own comfort and at a low price.

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Students have the choice to select their own subject and topic for PhD.

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Choice of subject

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Students can enrol in any international university (if they have an online PhD option) for doing PhD.

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International recognition

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Students can work at their own comfort. They can do research any time they wish to. They can even do their research with a full-time job.

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Comfort

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Online PhD programs are comparatively low-cost. One doesn’t have to arrange a budget for extra fees, travel or other utilities.

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Low-cost

Disadvantages

A long distance with a guide, limited subject options, lack of self-discipline and lack of academic or administrative support are several limitations of online-PhD.

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Students can only get limited support from their guide as they are not in direct contact.

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Long distance

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Not all the subjects are available for the online PhD. For example, PhD in STEM aren’t available online as students have to go to the lab for research work.

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Limited options

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Doing things on our own sometimes isn’t beneficial. Online PhD is difficult for those who lack self-discipline.

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Lack of self-discipline

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Students also face difficulties in getting academic and administrative support during online PhD.

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Lack of support

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