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The number of PhDs, meanwhile, is inflated and international competition is fierce.
Outputs would be the number of PhDs completed, the number of research papers published and what impact they have on the field of research (or "bibliometrics").
A dramatic rise in the number of PhDs awarded each year has significantly reduced the chances of landing a permanent academic contract (see 'Long odds').
Research comprises two figures: the total amount of money invested in research and the number of PhDs awarded in science and engineering.
- The American market can still accommodate a large number of PhDs in the private sector in administrative jobs.
However, the number of PhDs and the volume of third-party funding were also regarded as relevant.
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Demand for master's degrees was up 7.4%, and the number of PhD students grew 1%.
This is not the number of PhD students who in fact do go to academia; it's the number who want to.
In my own experience of a medium-sized history department at a Russell Group university, the number of PhD students being welcomed increases year on year – with much celebration.
A "small number" of PhD students will be affected, and Imperial says the department will make changes to their supervision once the redundancies have been settled.
The growing demand for integrative (interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary) approaches in the field of environmental and landscape change has increased the number of PhD students working in this area.
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