Phd refers to the doctor of philosophy, one of the advanced academic titles, which is usually the highest academic title in the academic structure. Generally, after graduating from a university (bachelor's degree) and/or a graduate school (master's degree), the owner can obtain a doctorate in philosophy by writing a graduation thesis and passing the defense after a considerable number of years of research.

Mphil refers to master of philosophy and associate doctor, and it is an academic research master's degree. Generally speaking, this course requires students to complete research, thesis and defense before awarding related degrees, which is second only to Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). MPhil has been engaged in professional research for two to three years.

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Similarities and differences between master of philosophy and doctor of philosophy;

In terms of curriculum, both of them rarely attend classes unless the tutor decides to take some courses; At the same time, I rarely take exams. The main content of the course is to do professional research and hand in research reports and papers. In a way, MPhil is similar to PhD. Generally speaking, the difference between them lies in the different time of engaging in research: the former is to conduct professional research for two to three years; The latter is three to four years. In addition, their training purposes and requirements for research topics are different.