@Phd aspirants----how to get a chance in phd?

@Phd aspirants----how to get a chance in phd? Yes, it is difficult to get into a PhD because there are more students than there are openings. The reason for this is that applicants are being subjectively evaluated and compared to one another to determine their potential to do original research and write a defended dissertation. The way to increase your competitiveness of being admitted is to have a track record of doing research, which in your case, you do not. My advice is to apply to PhD programs and as a backup to master's programs that have an "with thesis" option where you can do research and write a master's thesis. Bottom line: If you are admitted, then it is not difficult to get into to a PhD program; if not, it is because you will need to improve your qualifications. This section will give you an indication of what you need to do to be able to apply for the chosen doctoral programme. 1. ...