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Queries related to a master's degree, sometimes referred to as a post-graduate degree.

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I unintentionally self-plagiarized in my graduate courses last semester and just realized, w...

I mostly agree with Michael_1812's answer: This is relatively low on the scale of seriousness of academic misconduct, and you weren't aware of the rule, which mitigates somewhat. However, you are now …
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Purposeful fail - effect on Master's admission

Having complete research from your undergraduate degree is by no means essential for Masters admission. …
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Is it ethical to share names and emails of survey participants?

Your friend can seek retroactive permission from the participants. They can email all of the participants to ask them for permission to disclose their contact details with the friend's advisor for the …
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Is it true that M.Eng. is considered an undergraduate degree in the UK? If so, why?

Undergraduate masters degrees are increasingly common in the UK, due to the funding system. … Postgraduate taught degrees are not currently eligible for government funding, so an integrated masters degree is often the cheapest route to a masters degree. …
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Why is Scottish BSc (Hons) 4 years while English BSc (Hons) is 3 years?

In Scotland, you can attend university after completing Highers, which are taken in the same year as AS levels are taken in England. Therefore, many Scottish students leave school a year earlier. Theo …
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What is the advantage of doing an integrated Masters course over a Bachelors and then Master...

I don't know if this is the case for all integrated courses, but it was an advantage for me, as I got some time off between completing my masters and starting my PhD. … As you noted, you won't be able to change university for your masters. But many integrated courses allow you to transfer back to a BSc if you change your mind. …
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Language requirements for postgraduate studies in UK and Canada?

IELTS is widely accepted in the UK, and it is also accepted by the UK immigration authorities. ToEFL is also widely accepted by universities but is no longer accepted by UK immigration authorities.
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