degree in something
collocation
a qualification in a particular subject given after a student has completed a course of study at a college or university:
She has a degree in physics from Edinburgh.
She graduated with a degree in history.
Candidates for the post need a degree in a biological science.
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degree
He won his medals while gaining a degree in physiology and sport.
A degree in a science subject is a big advantage in the job.
He's probably the only professional footballer in the country with a degree in economics.
My parents didn't see the point of a degree in philosophy.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Qualifications: university & college
AB
associate's degree
BA
baccalaureate
bachelor's degree
doctoral
doctorate
doctorate in something
double major
DPhil
Master of Science
Master's
Master's degree
MB
MBA
postgraduate
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
second degree
summa cum laude
tripos
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