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09:20 Sep 14, 2007 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Architecture / further education | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Maria Ivana Lorenzetti Local time: 10:25 | ||||||
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Research Doctors Explanation: It has no specific equivalent in English universities, however "research doctors" is quite common. |
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Doctors of Philosophy (abbreviated Ph.D. (American English) or PhD (British English Explanation: I just done some research on the web for you, hoping that it may come to some use. You may take a look for yourself as it gives the explanation both in Italian and English: ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Doctors of Philosophy (abbreviated Ph.D. (American English) or PhD (British EnglishIn the English-speaking world it has become the most common denomination for a research doctorate and applies to graduates in a wide array of disciplines in the sciences and humanities. The dottorato di ricerca (doctorate of research) is the highest Italian academic degree, the equivalent of a Ph.D.. The dottorato is a relatively recent addition to the Italian academic landscape, having been instituted in 1980. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dottorato_di_ricerca |
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