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PhD Interview Questions & Answers: 10 That Stump 90% of Applicants

PhD interview questions can make or break your admission. If you’re preparing for a PhD interview (US, UK, Canada, Europe, or anywhere), this video breaks down the 10 most common PhD interview questions that stump most applicants — and shows you exactly how to answer each one with confidence and strategy. Most candidates waste time memorizing generic answers. Committees don’t want rehearsed lines — they want to see how you think, how you handle research uncertainty, and whether you’re ready for the reality of doctoral work. In this video, you’ll learn PhD interview answers that demonstrate: ✅ research maturity ✅ clear motivation for the PhD ✅ strong fit with the project/supervisor ✅ problem-solving and resilience ✅ academic and career vision ✅ professional communication under pressure ____ 0:00 Hook 0:32 What interviewers are testing 1:38 Q1 why this program or why a phd 3:07 Q2 tell us about yourself 4:40 Q3 why this university and this project 6:04 Q4 why should we choose you 7:35 Q5 expected challenges and how you will handle them 8:47 Q6 a research challenge you faced and how you overcame it 10:09 Q7 strengths and weaknesses 11:30 Q8 what you want to do after a phd 12:20 Q9 disagreement with supervisor 13:22 Bonus ask smart questions 13:58 Wrap up ---------------------------------- Request for services: bandaconsults.com Join our Newsletter: https://store.bandaconsults.com/brief Join our mentorship community: https://www.skool.com/the-bgc-network... Podcasts: 🎧 Dr Banda on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7l6gFGV... 🎧 Dr Banda on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Follow Dr Banda Khalifa LinkedIn:   / baak   X/Twitter: https://x.com/bandexwin Instagram:   / drbandakhalifa   Facebook:   / drbandakhalifa   📌 About this channel: We bring you leadership interviews, global health insights, career and personal development, academic success strategies, and AI tools for professionals and graduate students. #PublicHealth #Leadership #GlobalHealth #GraduateSchool #AcademicSuccess #CareerDevelopment #AIProductivity #BandaGlobalForum