What does the Division of Nursing expect from students who are completing a PhD?
• We expect you to work independently and to take the initiative to access the support that you need. Within the British PhD system, supervisors act as advisors rather than as teachers or directors. They do not tell you what to do and they do not design your research project for you. With their support, you are expected to develop your own research question and to make your own choices regarding the research process. The supervisors will give you plenty of guidance in this process but you are expected to take full responsibility for your own project. To successfully complete a PhD therefore, you need to be able to work independently, to be able to define your own research question and to manage your time and your project effectively. You also need to be able to take the initiative to identify your own learning and support needs and to be able to access the resources that you need. • We also expect you to develop critical analysis skills. These skills lie at the heart of the British aca
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