Considering Further Study - PhD?

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Considering Further Study - PhD? By Mehran Eskandari

My Background Study Work Experience (Construction) BSc Civil Eng (Iran) MSc Construction Management (UoB) PhD Civil Eng, 4th yr Risk management (UoB) Work Experience (Construction) 5 yrs in Construction Industry (Iran and the UK) Work Experience (On Campus) Research Fellow & Assistant Career Network (4 yrs) TA EISU (3 yrs) TA Civil Eng (4 yrs)

When did I know I wanted to study for a PhD? My MSc; Not a very satisfactory start The dissertation Networking; attending school’s event Did I know?! What about £ ?!!

How did I secure my PhD? Networking Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant (PGTA) Fund

How will my PhD support my career aspirations? Atkins (the largest engineering consultancy in the UK with around 18,000 staff across 29 countries) Working in Academia My current position

Top tips for students who want to do a PhD Have a clear aim for your further study Consider the future job opportunities when deciding the PhD subject Talk with alumni and experts

Questions?