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It's Getting Tougher for African Students to Get a PhD in China

The China in Africa Podcast

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Do You Have Any Concerns About the Quality of the Research in China?

Cobus: There's oftentimes this emphasis on quantity and not necessarily on quality. That is even more true for Western supervisors of Chinese students, he says. Cobus: Part of what it shows is just the kind of really unrealistic level of pressure that is facing graduate students trying to get into an ever-shrinking academic job market.

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