Master's and Doctoral Degrees Explained: The Princeton Review site offers a year-by-year breakdown of required work needed to earn a master's or doctoral degree. Visit this site to find out what is considered necessary to earn these degrees.

Surviving Graduate School: George Washington University offers eight valuable tips on surviving graduate school. Visit this site for help in preparing for this level of education.

Graduate School Survival Guide: The “Graduate School Survival Guide” site, provided by Stanford University, offers helpful advise on a wide range of graduate school issues. Tips include “Getting the most out of what you read”, “Making continual progress on your research”, and “Finding a thesis topic or formulating a research plan”.