university degrees
Bachelor's, master's, doctorates
University degrees are academic credentials awarded upon completing a program of study at a college or university.
The main levels are bachelor's (undergraduate), master's, and doctoral degrees.
People pursue degrees for career advancement, intellectual development, or professional requirements: She earned her degree in engineering.
Degree often appears with possessives indicating the field: a degree in economics, an art history degree.
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
- medicineCurative substance or practice
- computer scienceStudy of algorithms and computation
- fine artsCreative visual disciplines
- psychologyStudy of mind, behavior
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Supervised vocational training periods
professional licenses · on-the-job training · associate degrees · certificate programs · occupational training
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Independent pursuit of knowledge
autodidacticism · street smarts · school of hard knocks · life experience · learning by doing
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