PhD VIVA Preparation

Prepare in advance and know the expected and unexpected questions which are usually asked Preparing for the viva session of your thesis is considered to be a daunting task. Even if you have put in all your best efforts towards submitting an absolutely brilliant PhD Thesis, it becomes quite frightening when it comes to facing the defence of your dissertation.

To do list for to prepare for your PhD defence

  • Keeping the answers as simple and precise as possible to the questions raised by the committee
  • Engaging into the questions honestly without trying to manipulate the committee.
  • Having all the material that you need to answer the questions satisfactorily, like data sheets, images and graphs.
  • Knowing the background references and citations in-depth which have been used in PhD thesis.
  • Having thorough knowledge of the data analysis chapter, since most questions are likely to arise from this chapter.
  • Lastly, never being afraid to say “I don’t know”.

At PhDGuidance, we assist in the preparation of powerpoint slides of PhD defence and also key notes of explanation. Our experts would ensure that come out with flying colours and impress your research committee and research chair with zero hassles.