Postgraduate education has become more of a necessity as the global workplace becomes more competitive and complex. Ten or perhaps 20 years ago, undergraduate qualification was the basis for hiring. Certain fields even accepted diplomas and certificates but it is common to see graduates with degrees and double degrees entering the job market today. While...

In 1995, two young PhD candidates met, developed a research thesis and created the world’s most profitable and most popular search engine. Those two PhD candidates were Sergey Brin and Larry Page, while that very profitable and popular search engine is Google. Strange things happens in an academic setting. Epidemics eradicated, billion-dollar companies are born,...