zero_gravitas@aussie.zone to grimdank@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoThe hierarchy of credentialsaussie.zoneimagemessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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minus-squareSibbo@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoWhat’s the difference between a doctoral degree and a PhD?
minus-squareBougieBirdie@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoDoctoral degrees are geared towards applied studies such as practising medicine or law. PhDs are more research-oriented and theoretical. To further muddy the waters, all PhDs are doctoral degrees, but not all doctoral degrees are PhDs
What’s the difference between a doctoral degree and a PhD?
Doctoral degrees are geared towards applied studies such as practising medicine or law.
PhDs are more research-oriented and theoretical.
To further muddy the waters, all PhDs are doctoral degrees, but not all doctoral degrees are PhDs