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r/PhDAdmissions is a subreddit with 6k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is medium in size.
A place for PhD applicants and current students to share advice, victories, commiserations, and more!
Popular Themes in r/PhDAdmissions
#1
Advice Requests
: "Just finished Master’s. Need advice on how to start PhD applications "
44 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "3 master's degrees. 20 PhD applications. 0 admissions."
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Creating a list of programs for application"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Anyone got offer from JDP UCSD/SDSU? "
1 post
Popular Topics in r/PhDAdmissions
#1
Phd
: "3 master's degrees. 20 Phd applications. 0 admissions."
158 posts
#2
Application
: "I am worried about my phd Applications."
66 posts
#3
Advice
: "[Advice] Applying to Fall 2026 Cycle after not so fruitful 2025 Cycle for CS PhD"
55 posts
#4
Phd Program
: "I got accepted for a Phd Program in the best University in my country"
24 posts
#5
Admission
: "I got accepted for a PhD program in the best University in my country"
24 posts
#6
Admissions
: "This Year’s Admissions was the Most Competitive Ever"
21 posts
#7
Research
: "Pursuing a Research Internship Before a PhD: Is It Worth It?"
18 posts
#8
Interview
: "Is it possible to be admitted without an Interview?"
10 posts
#9
International
: "PhD in Italy"
10 posts
#10
Gpa
: "Low Gpa but Research, Test scores"
8 posts
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