Bachelor's degree
Undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).
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Honours degree
Honours degree has various meanings in the context of different degrees and education systems.
Honours degree has various meanings in the context of different degrees and education systems.
Most commonly it refers to a variant of the undergraduate bachelor's degree containing a larger volume of material or a higher standard of study, or both, rather than an "ordinary", "general" or "pass" bachelor's degree.
Bachelor
Man who is not and has never been married.
Man who is not and has never been married.
As an inferior grade of scholarship, it came to refer to one holding a "bachelor's degree".
Doctorate
Academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
Academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
However, while the licentia continued to hold a higher prestige than the bachelor's degree (baccalaureus), the latter was ultimately reduced to an intermediate step to the master's degree (magister) and doctorate, both of which now became the accepted teaching qualifications.
Diploma
Document awarded by an educational institution testifying the recipient has graduated by successfully completing their courses of studies.
Document awarded by an educational institution testifying the recipient has graduated by successfully completing their courses of studies.
a "Diploma", a qualification granted by vocational education and training (VET) sector or university. It is typically completed with 12 to 18 months of full-time study. When accepted for credit as part of a bachelor's degree, it is usually deemed to be equivalent to the first year of the degree.
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
Bachelor of Science
A Bachelor of Science (BS, '''B.Sc.
A Bachelor of Science (BS, '''B.Sc.
, SB, or ScB'; from the Latin baccalaureus scientiae or scientiae baccalaureus'') is a bachelor's degree awarded for programs that generally last three to five years.
Undergraduate degree
Colloquial term for an academic degree earned by a person who has completed undergraduate courses.
Colloquial term for an academic degree earned by a person who has completed undergraduate courses.
The most common type of these undergraduate degrees are associate degree and bachelor's degree.
Thesis
Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.
Document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings.
In some contexts, the word "thesis" or a cognate is used for part of a bachelor's or master's course, while "dissertation" is normally applied to a doctorate.
Bachelor of Architecture
The Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) is a bachelor's degree designed to satisfy the academic requirement of practising architecture around the world.
North Carolina State University
Public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Public land-grant research university in Raleigh, North Carolina.
NC State has historical strengths in engineering, statistics, agriculture, life sciences, textiles, and design and offers bachelor's degrees in 106 fields of study.