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Re:Thesis Hatement by zerr on Friday April 05, 2013 @09:56AM (#5498414)
Well, there is a PhD requirement wall for many cool jobs out there, including at Microsoft Research and alike.
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Re:Thesis Hatement by jeremyjh on Friday April 05, 2013 @10:38AM (#5498660)
This article isn't about engineering or computer science degrees that are applicable in industry. It is about humanities degrees that seem to have only one career destination: a tenured professorship.
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Re:Thesis Hatement by culled on Friday April 05, 2013 @10:14AM (#5498517)
A humanities PhD requirement?
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Re:Thesis Hatement by zerr on Friday April 05, 2013 @10:29AM (#5498613)
Hah, no. I meant PhD in relevant discipline. In the case I mentioned, that would be Computer Science & related fields.
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