Questions tagged [degree]
Questions about institutional recognition of academic progress, such as master’s or doctoral degrees.
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Degree equivalence between Argentina and Europe
I graduated as an Electronic Engineer at University of Buenos Aires (UBA), Argentina. I want to apply to scholarships to undertake a Master's course in Europe, and I'm often asked the level of my ...
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What does Level 7 of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) - RNCP 34262 Level 7 certified mean?
I am looking to get a more formal education in data engineering. I found the following "masters degree" at Data Science TechInsitute. The content does look great, also the fact that the ...
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Recognition of my diplom degree which is equivalent to masters by Trnava University Slovakia
I graduated from Trnava University Slovakia with a diplom(mgr) in public health which is equivalent to a masters in public health. However I want to equate the same qualification in my country Kenya ...
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Doctor of Design (or Other) as PhD Equivalent, Future Risk
From another question regarding Doctorate equivalency, I found the link to this wiki article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_doctoral_degrees_in_the_US
I have a few questions that are ...
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ECTS average mark?
I studied in Denmark, where degree results are compared by average marks, amongst other things.
There are conversion tables for converting individual marks into ECTS marks, however I could not find ...
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What does the word `scholar' convey when it is a part of a degree name?
What does the word 'scholar' convey when it is a part of a degree name? Suppose that the graduate admission committee looks at an applicant who has completed a bachelor of engineering (scholar), how ...
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I will have a masters in accounting and I want to study the psychology of money, so I'm looking to get a phd in psychology, do I have to start over?
I want to learn how money impacts people's behavior and use that information to help people build wealth. I already have a working knowledge of the psychology of money and I am working towards my CPA ...
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Is a Masters year 1 in France the equivalent of a UK Masters?
I am currently in the final year of my undergrad degree in the UK. I would love to do a year-long master's in France. I have realised their masters are two years long.
Would it be worthwhile doing the ...
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Is it possible to submit a PhD thesis based on published journal papers without spending years as a grad student? If so, what part of the world?
In what academic cultures is it possible to submit a doctoral thesis without being enrolled into a doctoral program?
What I mean is this: if I had some scientific journal papers and I assemble a ...
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Would it be appropriate to consider applying to a new graduate program as a five-year/dual degree program student?
I am not sure if students who have deferred from graduate programs tell the school that they no longer can or will be attending?
I've been accepted into a BA/MA program where I am talking credits ...
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Which NHS degrees still receive funding
I've read from the NHS website that radiologists will stop receiving full funding from the UK government. I'm wondering if any other NHS related degrees have also had funding stopped for them, and ...
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Why can Oxford or Dublin (Trinity College) graduates be admitted to the equivalent Cambridge degree?
What links Cambridge with Trinity College Dublin? I know
Oxford and Cambridge are frequently lumped together as Oxbridge,
Oxford and Cambridge each have a college called "Trinity College".
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Are Non-US bachelor's degrees equatable with US bachelor's degrees when applying to law schools in the US?
Most law schools in the US require applicants to have bachelor's degrees (used here and throughout the question to refer to a typically 4 year college degree) - usually on topics related to law such ...
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What does ‘content’ as part of a degree mean?
I have just received a letter of recommendation from my supervisor from two years ago, and in it, they* present me as ‘M.Art.Content’ (magister artium [?]). Searching online for various key words + ...
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Is the Psy.D. degree (US) equivalent to the "Licenciado en Psicologia" degree?
I am not sure about this. In some scenarios, seems like a "Licenciatura/Licenciado" degree is equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree, or sometimes to a Master's Degree.
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Academic Help - 4 year College transfer
I’m aiming for a BA degree. Basically, I’m taking classes for a AS degree in Computer science and AA, but now I’m nervous since I don’t know the answer for: will both of my AS degrees transfer to a 4? ...
