Choosing a PhD topic is a very important step for starting your PhD. If you get it wrong it can lead to years of misery and headaches. Follow these five tricks in this video to make sure that you are selecting a PhD topic that satisfies what you want to achieve and that doesn't only serve a potential PhD supervisor's H-index.
0:00 introduction
1:46 focus on what you will do during the PhD.
4:18 find the right niche size by exploring topics above and below your interests
7:01 explore the research area with literature reviews and past dissertations
9:53 find the gaps
11:44 reach out to academics and potential PhD supervisors
15:19 Outro
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