1. What makes you think you are the right candidate for this PhD programme? （是什么是你认为你是这个博士项目的合适候选人？）
I completed a master's degree in XXX, with a focus on the effects of XXX topic. After finishing my degree, I took a gap year to travel through XXX, where I learned more about the XXX problems in various countries. This PhD programme strongly aligns with my previous research and field of interest because it concerns the access and availability of XXX. I hope to use my research to improve XXX.
面试官想要寻找符合项目要求的申请者，所以在准备回复时，可以从你过往的经历出发，比如你曾做过哪些与申请项目相关的研究，或者是你的课外活动、志愿服务或交换经历也可以作为素材。
2. Why do you want to pursue a PhD?（你为什么想读博士？）
I tutored first-year students while earning my master's degree and quickly realised that I enjoy sharing my knowledge with others. In an academic setting, I also feel at ease and energised. such as one-to-one competition. My research in XXX is something I am very passionate about, and I believe it is a very relevant topic in our world today. I am looking forward to expanding my knowledge in this field and making a valuable academic contribution.
因为攻读博士学位至少需要3年左右的时间，是一个漫长并且具有挑战性的工作，所以面试官会好奇你的学习动机是否能够激励你完成博士学位。在组织这个问题的回复时，可以着重强调对攻读博士学位的热情，想要提高自己的学术实力、科研水平，并且要从你过往的经历出发，比如列出一些激励你攻读博士学位的经历。
3. What do you plan to do after you have completed your PhD? （博士毕业后你有什么规划?）
Since receiving my bachelor's degree, I've had a clear vision of the career I want to pursue. After finishing my PhDin XXX, I hope to obtain XXX license and start my own practise. I intend to specialise in XXX and comprehend how they contribute to their community.
面试官们一般会更青睐那些在博士毕业后博士面试技巧，继续从事相关领域科研工作的申请者。原因在于，这类申请者对他们博士阶段的研究会投入更多的时间精力，也更有产出科研成果的动力。
所以在组织这个问题的回复时，可以着重表达你获得博士学位是你未来职业规划的一部分。如果目前阶段大家还没有确切的职业方向，建议大家可以在面试前对自己的职业方向做一个简单的规划，这样在面试时也能做到有备而来。
4. Why have you chosen this PhDprogram? （你为什么选择这个博士项目?）
I've wanted to join this XXX department since I was a junior in high school because it's one of the best in the country. I particularly admire Professor Meyer's work and am aware that he is a leading academic in transnational crime fiction. Because of his efforts, I decided to pursue a master's degree in this field. He would be an honour to be my PhDadvisor.
在组织这个问题的回复时，最重要的时要提供明确、具体理由。比如，你可以表达你的研究兴趣与该项目的研究领域契合度很高，而其他PhD Programme没有类似的方向，或者可以说你有特别感兴趣的potential supervisor或课题。
5. What impact would you like your PhDproject to have? （你希望你的博士项目有什么影响?）
I am deeply committed to raising XXX. That is why I initially pursued a degree in XXX. I began focusing my master's research on XXX. My PhDresearch will be an extension of my master's degree, as I want to XXX.
面试官们会更倾向于选择，那些了解他们的博士研究如何才能对某些现实问题产生积极影响的申请者。所以大家在组织这个问题的回复时，可以重点思考一下你的研究项目的社会影响是什么，将有可能从哪些角度，改善社会上的哪些问题或者对整个研究领域有什么积极影响。
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