master's degree

noun

: a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after one or two years of additional study following a bachelor's degree

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Analisa is a United States Army veteran and holds a master's degree in strategic communication from Quinnipiac University. —

Analisa Novak, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2024 Bryner has an English degree from Salisbury University, a master's degree in biogeochemistry and environmental sciences from the University of Maryland and a graduate science journalism degree from New York University. —

Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024 Parshall graduated from New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute with a master's degree in science, health and environmental reporting. —

Carin Leong, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024 Tamar has her master's degree in nutrition and exercise physiology from Teachers College, Columbia University. —

Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for master's degree

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