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| x Master of Studies |
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The Master of Studies (rendered M.St. or MSt) is a postgraduate degree at the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, The Australian National University and University of Dublin which typically requires both classroom study and the completion...
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| x Master of Applied Science |
Master of Applied Science (abbreviations include MASc, MAppSc, MApplSc, M.A.Sc. and MAS.) is a professional Master's degree. It is conferred far more widely in the Commonwealth of Nations than in the US.
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Julie Payette | University of Toronto | ||
| x Master of Science in Finance |
Master of Science in Finance (MSF) is a Master's degree designed to prepare graduates for careers in financial analysis, investment management and corporate finance. The MSF is generally a one-year, non-thesis degree, and is often positioned as a...
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| x Diplomi-insinööri |
Diplomi-insinööri (DI) (Swedish: diplomingenjör) is a Finnish Master's level academic degree with a nominal length of 300 ECTS credits. The official English translation of the degree is Master of Science in Engineering, Master of Science ...
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| x Master of Divinity |
In the academic study of theology, the Master of Divinity (M.Div., magister divinitatis in Latin) is the first professional degree of the pastoral profession in North America. It is the most common academic degree in seminaries and divinity schools....
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Neil Clark Warren | Princeton Theological Seminary | ||
| Bart D. Ehrman | Princeton Theological Seminary | ||||
| Dr. Carl D. Michalson | Drew Theological Seminary | 1939 | |||
| Nicole Lamarche | Pacific School of Religion | ||||
| Charles Stanley | Luther Rice University | ||||
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| x Bachelor of Independent Studies |
A Bachelor of Independent Studies is an undergraduate academic degree. Its program of studies is unique to each student, and the individual curricula are largely determined by each student. It may focus in any field, and generally has two phases: a...
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| x Associate's degree |
An associate degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, technical colleges, and bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years. In...
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Robin Boast | Community College of Denver | 1974 | |
| Cedric G Hurst II | College of DuPage | Jan 2002 | |||
| Renea Burns | University of Central Florida | Sep 1972 | |||
| Rodrigo Santacruz | American Academy of Dramatic Arts | Sep 1999 | |||
| Casino Versus Japan | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | 1994 | |||
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| x Bachelor of Business Science |
The Bachelor of Business Science (BBusSci) is a four year Honours level degree providing for a scientifically based study of economic and management sciences. The degree is offered in South Africa, and elsewhere in the Commonwealth.
The BBusSci ...
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Mark Shuttleworth | University of Cape Town | ||
| x Master's degree |
A master's degree is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice. Within the area studied, graduates are posited to...
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Kurt Vonnegut | University of Chicago | ||
| Jon Wefald | Washington State University | ||||
| Robert A. M. Stern | Yale University | ||||
| Jeffrey A. Hoffman | Rice University | ||||
| Richard Dawkins | University of Oxford | ||||
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| x Master of Science in Administration |
The Master of Science in Administration (MSA) is a post-graduate degree that is a relatively new field of study that came into existences in the mid-to-late 1970s. The MSA provides broad preparation for a variety of administrative positions in a...
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| x Diploma in Nursing |
A Diploma in Nursing or Nursing Diploma is an entry-level tertiary education nursing credential.
In the United States, this diploma is usually awarded by hospital-based nursing schools. Students awarded a Diploma in Nursing are qualified to sit for...
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| x JUD |
A Doctor of Canon and Civil Law, from the Latin doctor utriusque juris, or juris utriusque doctor, or doctor juris utriusque ("doctor of both laws") (abbreviations include: JUD, IUD, DUJ, JUDr., DUI, DJU, Dr.iur.utr., Dr.jur.utr., DIU, UJD and UID)...
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| x Engineer's degree |
The diplôme d'ingénieur is a French diploma of higher education awarded by French Écoles d'Ingénieurs which can be independent schools of engineering or universities with internal school of engineering (they are often known as Grandes Écoles). This...
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Timo Kouwenhoven | Fontys Hogescholen | Aug 1992 | |
| Phil Young | Cornell University | ||||
| Camille Roux | University of Nice Sophia Antipolis | 2005 | |||
| Camille Roux | Polytech'Nice-Sophia | 2005 | |||
| Carlos Castillo | Universidad de Chile | 1994 | |||
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| x Master of Marketing Research |
Master of Marketing Research (MMR or M.M.R.) is a graduate degree program that may be from one to three years in length. About 75 percent of the fulltime programs can be studied in about one year while part-time Masters in Marketing are studied...
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| x Master of Pharmacy |
A Master of Pharmacy (abbreviated MPharm, or MPharm (Hons) if an undergraduate degree with honours) is an academic degree in the field of pharmacy, which may be undergraduate or postgraduate depending on the country concerned. In many countries, it...
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| x Candidate of Law |
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Candidate of Law (Latin: candidatus/candidata juris, Danish: cand.jur., Swedish: jur.kand) is the degree awarded to jurists who have passed the law exam in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland after studying law for about 5–6 years.
The...
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| x Laurea |
In Italy, the laurea is the main post-secondary academic degree.
Spurred by the Bologna process, a major reform was instituted in 1999 to introduce easier university degrees comparable to the bachelors. The ordinary laurea was split into...
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Federico Faggin | University of Padua | ||
| Maurizio Codogno | Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa | Nov 1982 | |||
| Dario de Judicibus | University of Florence | 1978 | |||
| Andrea Montanari | University of Pisa | ||||
| Franco Salvetti | University of Milan | ||||
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| x Master of Pastoral Theology |
The Master of Pastoral Theology (M.P.Th.) is a degree offered at some universities, especially in Francophone regions of Canada, preparing students for the Christian ministry (generally the Roman Catholic or Anglican priesthood). It is similar in...
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| x Lady Literate in Arts |
A Lady Literate in Arts or LLA qualification was offered by the University of St Andrews for more than a decade before women were allowed to graduate in the same way as men, and it became popular as a kind of external degree for women who had...
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| x Master of Theological Studies |
A Master of Theological Studies (M.T.S.) is a graduate degree that gives students an introduction to advanced theological studies. The M.T.S usually requires two years of program study to complete. The degree is usually preparation for entering a...
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Michael E. Foat | Harvard Divinity School | ||
| Alexia Kelley | Harvard Divinity School | ||||
| x Bachelor of Environmental Studies |
A Bachelor of Environmental Studies is an undergraduate bachelor's degree awarded for courses taken in the study of environmental studies or related disciplines, such as geography, urban planning, environmental resource studies, or architecture.
In...
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| x Habilitation |
Habilitation (lat. habilis - fit, proper, skillfull) is the highest academic qualification a scholar can achieve by his or her own pursuit in several European and Asian countries. Earned after obtaining a research doctorate, such as a PhD,...
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| Rudolf Pesch | Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck | ||||
| x Licentiate |
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Licentiate is the title of a person who holds an academic degree called a licence. The term may derive from the Latin licentia docendi, meaning permission to teach. The term may also derive from the Latin licentia ad practicandum, which signified...
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Júlio dos Anjos | Escola Superior de Estudos Industriais e de Gestão | Sep 2004 |
| x Doctor of Architecture |
The Doctor of Architecture (D.Arch) or Architectural Doctorate (Arch D) degree is a doctoral degree in the field of Architecture. It can be completed after either a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch), Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree or, in...
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| x Doctor Liberalium Artium |
The Doctor Liberalium Artium or Doctor of Liberal Arts degree (D.L.A.) is a professional artistic doctorate in the field of the Liberal Arts or more exactly in the field of the creative arts, such us architecture, dance, music, theater and visual...
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| x Master of Philosophy |
The Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) is a postgraduate research degree.
An M.Phil. is in most cases thesis-only, and is generally regarded as a senior or second Master's degree, standing between a taught Master's and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). An...
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David Hornik | University of Cambridge | ||
| Nicholas Beim | University of Oxford | ||||
| Lon Peters | Yale University | ||||
| David A. Schiff | Columbia University | ||||
| Scott Hiley | Yale University | ||||
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| x Bachelor of Theology |
The Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.; Th.B. or BTheol) is a three to five year undergraduate degree in theological disciplines. Candidates for this degree typically must complete course work in Greek or Hebrew, as well as systematic theology, biblical...
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Roger Herft | Serampore College | ||
| x Bachelor of Music |
Bachelor of Music (B.M., B.Mus., Mus.B. or Mus. Bac.) is an academic degree awarded by a college, university, or conservatory upon completion of program of study in music. In the United States, it is a professional degree; the majority of work...
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Lisa-Marie Newton | Eastman School of Music | Sep 1987 | |
| Ellen Keck Stauder | Eastman School of Music | ||||
| Dennis Tobenski | Illinois State University | Sep 2000 | |||
| Owen Pallett | University of Toronto | ||||
| Rand Steiger | Manhattan School of Music | 1975 | |||
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| x Doctor of Technology |
The Doctor of Technology (D.Tech.) degree is conferred upon candidates after having completed a course of study in technology, and a project of lengthy duration in a technologically-related field. Like other doctorates, it is an academic degree of...
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| x Master of Mathematics |
A Master of Mathematics (or MMath) degree is a specific Integrated master's degree for courses in the field of mathematics.
In the United Kingdom, the MMath is the internationally recognized standard qualification after a four year course in...
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| x Master of Herbology |
A Master of Herbology or M.H. Degree is awarded to a student who has completed a defined program in the advanced study of Herbology. Herbology is the study of the curative properties of Herbs.
The duration of study for this advanced degree varies...
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| x Master of Science in Nursing |
A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) is an advanced-level postgraduate degree for registered nurses and is considered an entry-level degree for nurse educators and managers. The degree also may prepare a nurse to seek a career as a nurse...
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| x DGov |
A Doctor of Governance (DGov) is a doctoral degree consisting of both intensive research and taught elements over a four year period and is almost always related to policy making, supranational governance, globalisation or politics in general....
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| x Dottorato di ricerca |
The dottorato di ricerca (research doctorate) is the highest Italian academic degree, the equivalent of a Ph.D.
The dottorato is a relatively recent addition to the Italian academic landscape, having been instituted in 1980.
According to the Bologna...
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| x Master of Arts in Christian Studies |
The Master of Arts in Christian Studies degree program is designed for church leaders and other working professional men and women desiring a deeper knowledge of God, the Scriptures, and the Christian faith. The program helps graduates understand...
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| x Bachelor of Laws |
The Bachelor of Laws (abbreviated LL. B., LL.B., LLB, or rarely, Ll.B.) is an undergraduate, or bachelor, degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in most common law...
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Lucien Bouchard | Université Laval | ||
| Pierre Trudeau | Université de Montréal | ||||
| Gary Rubinoff | University of Western Ontario | ||||
| Frank Murphy | University of Michigan | ||||
| James T. Patterson | The George Washington University Law School | ||||
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| x Bachelor of Divinity |
In Western universities, a Bachelor of Divinity (BD or BDiv) is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course taken in the study of divinity or related disciplines, such as theology or, rarely, religious studies.
At some institutions...
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Roger Herft | Serampore College | ||
| Frederick Buckley Newell | Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York | ||||
| Samuele Bacchiocchi | Andrews University | ||||
| Dr. Carl D. Michalson | Drew Theological Seminary | 1936 | |||
| Charles Stanley | Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary | ||||
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| x Master of Urban Planning |
The Master of Urban Planning (MUP) or is a one- to two-year academic/professional Master's degree that qualifies graduates to work as urban planners. Some schools offer the degree as a Master of City Planning (MCP), Master of Regional Planning (MRP)...
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| x Master of Theology |
A Master of Theology is an advanced theological research degree offered by universities, divinity schools, and seminaries.
In North America, the Master of Theology (Th.M. or M.Th.) is considered by the Association of Theological Schools to be the...
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Robert Ramsey Tebow II | Western Seminary | ||
| Christy Tebow Allen | Dallas Theological Seminary | ||||
| Mark Dever | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | ||||
| x Bachelor of Sacred Theology |
The Bachelor of Sacred Theology (Latin: Sacrae Theologiae Baccalaureus; abbreviated S.T.B.) is a graduate-level academic degree in theology.
The Bachelor of Sacred Theology is offered by a number of Pontifical Universities. It is sometimes offered...
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Edward Braxton | University of Saint Mary of the Lake | ||
| Timothy Dolan | Pontifical North American College | ||||
| x Master of Surgery |
The Master of Surgery is an advanced qualification in surgery. It is most commonly abbreviated Ch.M. or M.S., as well as M.Ch. and M.Chir. from its Latin name, Magister Chirurgiae or the English form of Master of Surgery.
A typical taught program...
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| x Dental Auxillary |
A dental auxiliary is any of the dentist's supporting team who helps with dental treatment. They include dental assistants (known as dental nurses in the United Kingdom and Ireland), dental therapists, dental hygienists and dental technicians. The...
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| x Master of Public Affairs |
The Master of Public Affairs (M.P.Aff.), one of several public affairs degrees, historically has been a master level professional degree offered in public policy schools that provides training in public policy and the operation of government....
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Pete Rouse | John F. Kennedy School of Government | ||
| x Master of Arts in Liberal Studies |
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The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MA, ALM, MLA, MLS or MALS) is a graduate degree that aims to provide both depth and breadth of study in the liberal arts. It is by nature an interdisciplinary program, generally pulling together coursework from...
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| x Doctor of Theology |
Doctor of Theology (Latin: Doctor Theologiae, abbreviated D.Th., Th.D., D.Theol., or Dr. theol.) is a terminal academic degree in theology. It is a research degree that is considered by the U.S. National Science Foundation to be the equivalent of a...
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| Larry Davis | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | ||||
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| x Bachelor of Design |
A Bachelor of Design (B.Des. or B.Design) degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts three or four years. It is an arts-centered degree that is a counterpart to the Bachelor of Fine Arts ...
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| x Doctor of Psychology |
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) is a professional doctorate degree earned through one of two established training models for clinical psychology. An individual who earns a doctorate in clinical psychology, educational psychology or counseling...
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| x Bachelor of Civil Law |
Bachelor of Civil Law (abbreviated ‘BCL’ or ‘B.C.L.’) is the name of various degrees in law conferred by English-language universities. Historically, it originated as a postgraduate degree in the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, but many...
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Ivan K. Fong | University of Oxford | ||
| x Doctor of Dental Surgery |
There are a number of professional degrees in dentistry offered by dental schools in various countries around the world. These include the following:
There are a number of post-graduate degrees in dentistry as well.
In some universities, especially...
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John Cunningham | The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry | ||
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| Sabine C. Girod | University of Bonn | ||||
| x Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies |
The Catholic Certificate in Religious Studies (CCRS) is a certificate awarded by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales.
It is designed:
It does not automatically carry academic credits, but some Universities offer it as a component...
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| x Doctor of Sacred Theology |
The Doctor of Sacred Theology (S.T.D. Sacrae Theologiae Doctor) is the final theological degree in the pontifical university system of the Catholic Church.
The degree builds upon the work of the Bachelor of Sacred Theology (S.T.B.) and the...
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Edward Braxton | Catholic University of Leuven | ||
| Avery Cardinal Dulles | Pontifical Gregorian University | ||||
| x Engineering Doctorate |
The Engineering Doctorate scheme is a British postgraduate education programme promoted by the UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The programme is undertaken over four years. Students conduct PhD-equivalent research and...
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Constantine Papadakis | University of Michigan | ||
| Lambertus Hesselink | Universiteit Twente | ||||
| x Licentiate in Theology |
The Licentiate of Theology or the Licence in Theology (LTh is the usual abbreviation) is a theological qualification commonly awarded for ordinands and laymen studying theology in the United Kingdom, Malta, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The...
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| x Juris Doctor |
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Juris Doctor (see etymology and abbreviations below) is a professional doctorate and first professional graduate degree in law. The degree was first awarded by Harvard University in the United States in the late 19th century and was created as a...
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Mitch Lasky | University of Virginia School of Law | |
| Steve Spurlock | Boalt Hall | ||||
| Randy Komisar | Harvard Law School | ||||
| Ellen Pao | Harvard Law School | ||||
| Alicia Morga | Stanford Law School | ||||
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| x Master of Sacred Theology |
The Master of Sacred Theology (Latin: Sacrae Theologiae Magister; abbreviated S.T.M.) is a graduate degree in theology.
One must normally have an M.Div. or an M.A. in a religious or theological field before being admitted to study for the S.T.M. The...
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| x Associate of Science in Nursing |
An Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) is a tertiary education nursing degree. In the United States, this type of degree is usually awarded by community colleges or similar nursing schools. Some four year colleges also offer this degree. Students...
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| x Doctor of Audiology |
The Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) is a first professional degree for an audiologist. The Au.D. program is designed to produce audiologists who are skilled in providing diagnostic, rehabilitative, and other services associated with hearing, balance,...
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| x Bachelor of Information Technology |
A Bachelor of Information Technology degree is an undergraduate academic degree that generally requires three to five years of study to acquire. While the degree has a major focus on computers and technology, it differs from a Computer Science...
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Gabriel Baños | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires | Mar 2000 | |
| Mariano Cortesi | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires | Mar 2000 | |||
| Martín Márquez | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires | Mar 2000 | |||
| Andrés Moratti | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires | Mar 2000 | |||
| Juan F. Codagnone | Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires | Mar 2000 | |||
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| x Bachelor of Arts and Science |
Bachelor of Arts and Science (B.A.S. or B.A.&Sc.;) is an undergraduate bachelor's degree given by a small number of American universities and a fair number of universities in other English-speaking countries (including Canada and Australia)....
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Edward Johnson, III | Harvard College | ||
| Phil Knight | University of Oregon | 1955 | |||
| Alexander Abramov | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology | ||||
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| Nassef Sawiris | University of Chicago | ||||
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| x Kandidat |
The Kandidat Nauk (Russian: кандидат наук) degree (that could verbatim translated "Candidate of Sciences") is a first post-graduate scientific degree in some former Eastern Bloc countries, such as Russia, Belarus and Ukraine, which is awarded for...
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