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  2. British degree abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taught master's degrees may be awarded by an institution with taught degree awarding powers; master's degrees by research (e g MPhil, MRes), where over half of the student's effort is in original research, require research degree awarding powers. [18] Postgraduate degrees are not normally honours degrees and thus do not add "(Hons)".

  3. List of academic fields - Wikipedia

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    Most disciplines are broken down into (potentially overlapping) branches called sub-disciplines. There is no consensus on how some academic disciplines should be classified (e.g., whether anthropology and linguistics are disciplines of social sciences or fields within the humanities ).

  4. Outline of academic disciplines - Wikipedia

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    An academic discipline or field of study is a branch of knowledge, taught and researched as part of higher education.A scholar's discipline is commonly defined by the university faculties and learned societies to which they belong and the academic journals in which they publish research.

  5. Degrees of the University of Oxford - Wikipedia

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    The bachelor's degree is awarded soon after the end of the degree course (three or four years after matriculation). Contrary to common UK practice, [2] Oxford does not award bachelor's degrees with honours. However, a student whose degree is classified third class or higher is considered "to have achieved honours status". [3]

  6. List of fields of doctoral studies in the United States

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    863 English as a Second or Foreign Language; 864 English Education; 865 Bilingual and Multilingual Education; 866 Foreign Languages Education; 868 Health Education; 870 Family and Consumer/Human Science (also in fields not elsewhere classified) 874 Mathematics Education; 876 Music Education; 878 Nursing Education; 880 Physical Education and ...

  7. Biochemical engineering - Wikipedia

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    Bioreactor. Biochemical engineering, also known as bioprocess engineering, is a field of study with roots stemming from chemical engineering and biological engineering.It mainly deals with the design, construction, and advancement of unit processes that involve biological organisms (such as fermentation) or organic molecules (often enzymes) and has various applications in areas of interest ...

  8. Biochemistry - Wikipedia

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    Biochemistry, or biological chemistry, is the study of chemical processes within and relating to living organisms. [1] A sub-discipline of both chemistry and biology, biochemistry may be divided into three fields: structural biology, enzymology, and metabolism.

  9. Lists of post-nominal letters - Wikipedia

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    Honours are listed first in descending order of precedence, followed by degrees and memberships of learned societies in ascending order. Some obsolete positions are not listed unless recipients who continue to use the post-nominals even after the order becomes obsolete are still living.