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I'm Neha, an Indian pursuing my PhD in Ireland. Grab a cup of tea and join me as I answer some of your questions on doing a PhD in Ireland. Please do watch the disclaimers part, just in case! Also, if you have some more questions, drop them in the comments below and I will try my best to address them. Good luck with your applications :D

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0:00 Introducing myself
1:33 Disclaimer

2:55 SECTION 1 MY PHD
3:13 What is your basic background? Which college are you pursuing PhD in?
3:58 What is your PhD topic?
4:27 How long is your PhD duration?
4:52 Why pursue a PhD / Why did you pursue a PhD?
7:10 Why Ireland?
8:55 Projectbased PhD vs. Traditional PhD

12:59 SECTION 2 APPLICATION PROCESS
15:26 How did I apply for PhD?
18:07 How to start applying for PhD?
19:53 What exams should I clear to be a PhD student? Is GRE necessary?
22:14 How much time does it take in total to apply?

24:26 SECTION 3 FINANCES
24:54 My stipend story & Funding in Ireland
26:20 What is the average cost of PhD in Ireland?
17:36 What about employment after PhD?
28:26 Is the stipend enough? Is PhD in Ireland expensive?
29:15 Is it worth giving up my corporate job for a PhD?

29:58 SECTION 4 MY EXPERIENCE
30:14 How is life at Trinity College? How is life in Ireland? Are you happy with your PhD?
32:39 What are some positives about doing PhD in Ireland compared to India?
35:36 What are some of the challenges you have faced?

36:25 SECTION 5 ADVICE TO APPLICANTS
36:58 How to choose your PhD programme?
39:29 Closing comments and about this Channel :)