The Ph.D. Dilemma in Canada Revisited.

von Zur-Muehlen, Max

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The Ph.D. Dilemma in Canada Revisited

von Zur-Muehlen, Max

Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 8, 2, 49-92, 78

An oversupply of Canadian Ph.D. graduates, particularly in higher education, has occurred. Historical trends in the employment of Canada's Ph.D. holders and future prospects are discussed. Enrollment ratios in different disciplines, support programs for doctoral students, and the immigration of university teachers are covered. (SW)

Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Opportunities, Enrollment Trends, Foreign Countries, Graduate Study, Graduate Surveys, Higher Education, Labor Market, Statistical Data, Student Financial Aid, Teacher Supply and Demand

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