Can you do a PhD at two universities?

A Cotutelle and Joint PhD program is a PhD program where a candidate is jointly enrolled at two universities, and spends time at each university. The aim is to establish deep, continuing relationships with international research universities through joint research candidate supervision.

Can I do PhD in two subjects simultaneously?

You can go for a PhD in the same subject from a different University. I know people who obtained a PhD in the same discipline from different universities. If you want to do a PhD from the same University you have to select another discipline.

How can I do double PhD in India?

The DPP Students may also be required to make a statement to that effect in the application forms. 1.9 If the supervisor from either Institution is unable to carry out the role of a PhD supervisor, then that Institution will assign a substitute supervisor for the DPP Student in accordance with its usual processes.

How do I get a dual PhD?

Generally you cannot get two PhDs in the same field. One could get a second PhD in a second field. People who want to do research in multiple fields or in a multidisciplinary topic or wish to change fields may obtain multiple PhDs. Alternatively, as you suggest, people who want to remain students forever do that.

Has anyone done two PhDs?

However, it is definitely rare to meet a person who has multiple PhDs. Anecdotally, I would estimate that fewer than 1\% of people with a PhD will have a second PhD. I know of only one person from my social circle who has a second PhD: Dr.

Can I do a PhD in a different subject?

Yes, ofcourse, you can do PhD in any subject even if you are not having a post graduate degree in your name.. but the path is a little different. You have to apply for a dual degree programme in a college or university.

What is the next level after PhD?

After a PhD, you may have PhD post-doc position or some Visiting Scientist positions in some Universities. What is more important, you must remain more active and productive to achieve your Professor grade which is more indicative.

Can a PhD student apply for another PhD?

Yes, you can apply, just as anyone else. But yes, it is possible that people in your current program would take it as a negative. And, yes again, that the other university or program might rank you a bit lower if you already have a “suitable” position in a doctoral program.