Bachelor-s-degree definition

An academic degree conferred by a college or university upon those who complete the undergraduate curriculum.
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Alternative term for baccalaureate.
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Noun

Singular:
bachelor-s-degree
Plural:
bachelor's degrees

Bachelor-s-degree Sentence Examples

  • Entering the university of Erfurt in 1514, he took the bachelor's degree in 1515, the master's in 1516.

  • In 1511 he went to Wittenberg, where he took his bachelor's degree in law.

  • He became a zealous student of the new learning and passed from the study of Greek to that of Hebrew, taking his bachelor's degree in 1503.

  • The studies fell in the 18th century into an " abject state," from which they were first raised by a statute passed in 1800 (Report of Oxford University Commission of 1850-1852, p. 60 et seq.), under which distinctions were first allotted to the ablest candidates for the bachelor's degree.

  • The bachelor's degree at Oxford tended from an early period to be postponed to an advanced stage of studies, while the requirements for the master's degree diminished until, in 1807, the examination for the M.A.

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