Why Use This Timeline?
- 📅 Plan your PhD application timeline month-by-month with ease.
- ✉️ Learn exactly when to ask for letters of recommendation.
- ⏱ Keep all your deadlines in one place — on your phone, desktop, or study wall.
- 🌟 Stay ahead with a proven timeline strategy used by top applicants.

Expertly Crafted for Success
Created by a former professor and admissions insider, this free PhD application timeline download outlines the strategic prep you need to stand out. Get a month-by-month breakdown that helps you balance research, documents, and deadlines — all in one place.
✅ Includes a printable PDF version you can save or hang up for easy tracking.
What Others Are Saying:
📢 “Hey Philippe, I just wanted to say thanks for the timeline. I was feeling so lost, but breaking everything down into clear steps made the whole process so much easier. I’m thrilled to share that I got into Harvard for my PhD—your help was a game-changer!”
— Alex T., PhD Candidate, Harvard University
📢 “Hi Philippe, I can’t thank you enough for the timeline. It kept me on track and made me feel so much more in control of my PhD applications. The advice about getting strong rec letters? Absolute gold. I just got into Oxford for my PhD, and I’m so excited!”
— Maria L., PhD Candidate, University of Oxford
📢 “Philippe, just a quick note to say your timeline was a lifesaver. Between work and trying to manage my applications, I was ready to lose it. Your tips on organizing deadlines and emailing advisors made all the difference. I’m heading to UChicago for my PhD this fall—thank you so much!”
— David M., PhD Candidate, University of Chicago
📢 “Hi Philippe, I wanted to let you know that your timeline was exactly what I needed. It felt like having a mentor walk me through everything step by step. The deadline reminders and advice for contacting potential advisors were especially helpful. I just got into Stanford’s PhD program—thank you for everything!”
— Priya S., PhD Candidate, Stanford University
🎯 Download your timeline and stay ahead of deadlines all year long.
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