Academic degree

An academic degree is a qualification awarded to students upon successful completion of a course of study in higher , usually at a college or university.

These institutions commonly offer degrees at various levels, usually including bachelor's, master's and doctorates, often alongside other academic certificates and professional degrees.

The most common undergraduate degree is the bachelor's degree, although in some countries there are lower level higher qualifications that are also titled degrees and higher level.

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