(there didn't seem) much point in working on my PHD请问怎么翻译?

(there didn't seem) much point in working on my PHD
请问怎么翻译?

取得博士学位对我来说似乎没有什么意义了

(there didn't seem) much point in working on my PHD
我的硕士学位对于我目前的工作似乎没有什么帮助

我好像已经没有多大希望考上博士学位了