>> .. a "no-name" german university We come from different places. German universities are good in average. + MSc student have the chance to work as "working s

>> .. a "no-name" german university We come from different places. German universities are good in average. + MSc student have the chance to work as "working students" (20hr/week) at any company in Germany. https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-university-rankings/2021 https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/world-un... >> .. It's just hard to publish in those top-tier conferences Hard is relative. You should also check the costs of publishing a paper or attending a conference for students from global south https://twitter.com/hadyelsahar/status/1374699909451030542 https://twitter.com/hadyelsahar/status/1374699909451030542 >> But you can do a phd here without publishing a paper first I agree with that.