- Can save time and money
- May be more accessible for candidates with extensive work experience
Disadvantages:
- May require more rigorous coursework and research
- May limit career advancement opportunities
Research and Dissertation
The research and dissertation are pivotal components of a doctorate degree. They demonstrate the candidate’s ability to conduct independent research, analyze data, and contribute original knowledge to their field.
The research process typically begins with identifying a research topic and developing a research question. The candidate then conducts a literature review to gather information and identify gaps in knowledge. Based on the literature review, the candidate develops a research proposal outlining the research question, methodology, and expected outcomes.
