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View definitions for doctorate

doctorate

noun as in doctor's degree

noun as in postgraduate degree

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UC particularly relies on international students — especially from China and India — in its graduate and research programs; last year they made up 43% of those enrolled in master’s programs and 34.5% in doctorate programs.

Raquell Barton was knee-deep in her doctorate program at the University of Memphis when her husband dropped a bomb on her: he wanted a divorce.

From Salon

He has a doctorate in atmospheric science from Harvard University.

After completing his doctorate in religious studies in 2017 he was restless.

From BBC

Eldest of four children, he attended Brooklyn College and Yale University, where he earned a master’s degree in experimental psychology and a doctorate in social psychology.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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