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Master: master's degree — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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Master

master's degree

a postgraduate university degree usually completed after a bachelor's degree

IPA/ˈmaːstɐ/

Stress falls on the first syllable Mas.

Meaning 1neutral · 92%

a postgraduate university degree usually completed after a bachelor's degree

Nach dem Bachelor möchte sie einen Master in Informatik machen.

Für die Stelle ist ein Master nicht zwingend erforderlich.

Der Master setzt in der Regel einen passenden Bachelorabschluss voraus.

In German academic contexts, Master can mean the degree or the program; the surrounding sentence usually makes this clear.

Master can refer both to the qualification and to the course of study leading to it.

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What does Master usually mean at a university?

In higher education, Master refers to a postgraduate academic degree or the degree program leading to it.