"Doctor withdrawal" is a special term in the higher education system of Chinese Mainland, which means:
Doctoral students suspend their studies and research work during the doctoral stage due to various reasons, withdraw from the doctoral training stage, and end their doctoral studies.
'Station'Refers to the abbreviation of "postdoctoral mobile station" or "doctoral training station". But in the context of 'PhD withdrawal', it actually refers to a broad definitionThe doctoral stage itselfNot specifically referring to the postdoctoral stage.
Exit the stationRefers to a cultivation system that passively or actively exits the stage.
Reason classification | specific content |
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Unqualified academic performance | Failed course exams, failed scientific research achievements, slow progress in papers |
Mid term assessment failed | The mid-term assessment for doctoral students is usually conducted in the 2nd to 3rd year, and those who fail may be recommended or forced to withdraw from the school |
unsolicited application | Voluntarily withdraw from the doctoral stage due to personal career development, changes in interests, physical health, and other reasons |
Mentor advises to withdraw | Due to strained relationship with supervisor, insufficient research ability, attitude issues, etc., it is recommended to withdraw |
Academic misconduct | Serious violations of academic ethics such as plagiarism and experimental fraud in academic papers |
Transition to Master's Degree GraduationSome universities allow doctoral graduates to be "downgraded" to master's students and treated as master's graduates;
Withdrawing and leaving schoolThose who do not meet the conditions for granting a master's degree must drop out directly;
Re taking the PhD/switching careers for employmentSome individuals may choose to retake the doctoral entrance examination, or work or go abroad directly.
Q: Is it embarrassing for a doctor to leave the station?
A: Not necessarily. Although quitting may mean giving up on their doctoral goals, many people have developed well in the workplace after quitting, and society's perception of doctoral quitting is becoming increasingly objective.
Q: Will there be a record of the doctor leaving the station?
A: The school will mark "suspension of doctoral studies" in the student record, and whether it affects employment depends on the attitude of the employer.
Q: Can I retake the doctoral entrance examination after leaving the station?
A: Okay. But usually it is necessary to reapply and apply again, and some universities will review the reasons for previous withdrawal.
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