Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You’ll be matched with a native English-speaking academic who holds a PhD from a top UK university, including Oxford or Cambridge. We also work with experts from Ivy League institutions such as Harvard and Yale. Only 4% of applicants pass our rigorous selection process, so you can be confident you’re working with the best from our network of over 800 academics.

Absolutely not. We prioritise academic integrity in all our services and we can guarantee that every order is crafted by human academics, not by AI.

In fact, our academics are real professionals holding a PhD, with years of expertise in their fields. They undergo a rigorous vetting process, with only 4% of applicants successful.

Every order fulfilled by our network of leading academics is subject to a meticulous quality control process. This consists of a 15 steps to ensure accuracy, originality and adherence to academic standards.

We also use advanced software to verify that no part of the work is generated by AI, further guaranteeing the integrity and authenticity of the document you will receive.

We are very confident that we can. One of the benefits of having been in business since 2006 is the depth and breadth of our network of leading academics. Our experts have helped numerous PhD candidates with complex and unique projects, and we firmly believe that they can also help you.

Yes. We work with highly qualified professional academics who have helped future PhD students secure their scholarships in some of the most prestigious universities worldwide, including Oxford and Cambridge. They will support you along each step of your PhD application, offering guidance and expertise to maximise your chances of success.

Yes. All work produced is original and written to your specifications. Every order undergoes our 15-step quality control process, which includes plagiarism checks, detailed proofreading, and verification against your requirements. We understand how seriously universities treat plagiarism, and with us, you can be confident your work is 100% plagiarism-free.

Yes. My Private PhD is a division of Icarus Education Ltd (company no. 14179470). We take payments online through Stripe - a globally secure payment gateway - so your money is always safe. Rest assured that your documents will also be kept safely and confidentially, and all of your communications kept private. For more information, you can read our Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy.Our process is entirely transparent, and you can speak to our academic consultants by email or over the phone at any time during our normal working hours, Monday to Friday fomr 9am to 6pm.

My Private PhD is a fully registered, legally compliant company, a divsion of Icarus Education Ltd (company no. 14179470). We have been supplying academic services since 2006 and have thousands of happy PhD clients.

Good question. There are plenty of low-level companies that you should be very cautious of with vague histories and no one to talk to.

My Private PhD is different. We have been helping thousands of PhD students since 2006. You’re welcome to give us a call, or talk to us via email, WhatsApp or chat at any time. You can also request a conversation with an academic consultant and they can answer any questions you might have. Or, if you order a planning or follow-up call, you can speak directly with your academic.

Feel free to explore our reviews and read what customers are saying about our services. And if you need to be reassured of a few details before placing an order, contact us so we can set your mind at ease.

At My Private PhD, we’re dedicated to providing top-quality work and making your experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.

Your feedback means a lot to us! If you have any questions or comments, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. And after receiving your completed work, we’d also love for you to share a review.

Your insights not only help us grow but also assist others in finding the reliable service they need. Whether your feedback is positive, constructive, or a blend of both, we’re always eager to hear your thoughts and take them into account.

We value genuine reviews and always encourage our customers to share their honest experiences with us. We prefer authenticity over anything fabricated, as we believe it helps maintain trust and transparency. Read My Private PhD reviews.

Yes, we're a legitimate and UK-registered company, part of Icarus Education Ltd (company no. 14179470), offering a service that is legally compliant. If you've any questions regarding the above or anything not answered in our FAQs, you can contact us by phone, WhatsApp or email any time.

You can pay online using any major debit or credit card through Stripe, which protects all transactions. If you prefer a bank transfer, your Academic Consultant can provide the necessary UK or international account details. For instalments, PayPal allows you to split payments into three for orders between £30 and £2,000, while Klarna lets you spread payments interest-free or over time for projects up to £4,000. If these options aren’t available in your country or you’d like something more bespoke, we can arrange a bespoke instalment plan. You can also pay quickly and conveniently with Apple Pay, or with most major cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum via Coinbase.

Yes. We offer flexible instalment options to suit your needs. PayPal lets you split payments into three instalments for orders between £30 and £2,000, with the first payment at purchase and the next two over the following months. With Klarna, you can choose interest-free instalments for projects up to £4,000. If these options aren’t available in your country, or you prefer something more tailored to your needs, we can create a personalised plan—just speak with your Academic Consultant to set it up.

Yes. Every order comes with free 30-day alterations. If you need more flexibility, you can upgrade to unlimited alterations for full peace of mind.

We can work to whatever deadline you wish. Let us know how soon you need your order by selecting your preferred delivery date at checkout.