The landscape of honorary doctorates has evolved significantly in recent years, as academic institutions increasingly recognize the profound impact of entertainment figures on society. These ...
Indeed. These ersatz doctorates used to be merely expensive wall décor and a way to get a guaranteed raise, but, now, the “learning” in these programs has become toxic. Ridgley explains ...
Unlike at many other universities, the doctorate at ETH Zurich is not organised via an overarching doctoral school. ETH Zurich mainly offers individual doctorates. Each potential doctoral thesis ...
[iStock] Universities like to associate themselves with exceptional individuals through the awarding of honorary doctorates, but this practice has often attracted controversy, creating headaches ...
Prospective applicants should first ensure that they refer to the University's Regulations for Higher Doctorates for further details. Before making a formal submission, which requires candidates to ...
In Sri Lanka most doctorates in these fields are funded by the state. In that context the country expects a return in the form of an enhanced contribution by persons who benefit from the munificence ...