doktorandil
Doktorandil is a term used in some European countries, particularly in Central and Eastern Europe, to refer to a doctoral student. It is the direct equivalent of the English term "doctoral candidate" or "PhD student." A doktorandil is an individual who has completed a master's degree and is enrolled in a doctoral program at a university or research institution. Their primary activity is conducting original research, which typically culminates in the writing and defense of a doctoral dissertation.
The doctoral journey for a doktorandil involves coursework, participation in seminars, and extensive research under the