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Doctor of Philosophy

Postgraduate academic degree awarded by most universities worldwide


Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy

A Doctor of Philosophy is the most common degree at the highest academic level, awarded following a course of study and research. The degree is abbreviated PhD and sometimes, especially in the U.S., as Ph.D. It is derived from the Latin Philosophiae Doctor, pronounced as three separate letters.

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