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[โ€“] Cossty 11 points 6 months ago (1 children)

You can get 7 PhDs in 10 years? Where I am from getting one PhD takes like 9 years. Does having one PhD somehow shortens the requirements for others?

[โ€“] JoelJ 1 points 6 months ago

In australia it takes 3.5-4 years for a PhD. Then after you finish you move on to postdoctoral research, because doing a second PhD makes no sense