What is the PhD Viva / Viva Voce / Thesis Defence? Post PhD Q&A

Answering your questions about the PhD defence - i.e. the PhD viva voce from a doctoral graduate

0:00 - intro
1:10 - what is the viva voce?
2:30 - what happens in the PhD defence?
5:06 - when does the viva happen?
5:57 - how long is the viva?
6:28 - who attend the oral defence?
8:46 - who are the examiners?
10:11 - what questions get asked in the PhD viva?
13:51 - what are possible outcomes of the PhD defence?
17:36 - PhD viva vs conference presentation
18:15 - how to prepare for the PhD viva?


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