master's degree
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He earned a degree in applied physics with a minor in electrical engineering from Cornell University, followed by a master’s degree in quantum electronics from UC Berkeley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Katherine earned a master's degree in data visualization from Parsons School of Design and studied mathematics and computer science at Rice University.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
While in custody, he obtained a master’s degree and completed multiple self-help programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
She was studying for a master's degree while working full-time and the stress of doing both became too much once the Covid pandemic hit.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
None of that would have been so daunting if the worst thing in the world was not about to happen: Ms. Sandnes was leaving to get her master’s degree in social work!
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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