Also known as
  • Ph.D.,
  • Doctor of Philosophy,
  • Philosophiæ Doctor,
  • D.Phil,
  • Ph.D,
  • PhD,
  • Doctorate
A doctorate is an academic degree that in most countries represents the highest level of formal study or research in a given field. In some countries it also refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder to practice in a specific profession (such as law or medicine). The best-known example of the former is the PhD (Doctor of Philosophy), while examples of the latter include the U.S. degree of Doctor of Medicine and the Dutch Professional Doctorate in Engineering. In some countries, the... full article at wikipedia
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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by tina526 Sep 20, 2008
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