phó tiến sĩ
Definition
- Noun:
- Master (of sciences, etc.): An academic degree awarded by universities, representing a level of study and research below that of a doctorate (tiến sĩ). It is often equivalent to a Master's degree in many Western education systems, particularly in scientific fields.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Anh ấy đã bảo vệ thành công luận văn và nhận bằng phó tiến sĩ. (He successfully defended his thesis and received a Master's degree.)
- Học vị phó tiến sĩ là yêu cầu tối thiểu cho vị trí nghiên cứu này. (A Master's degree is the minimum requirement for this research position.)
Advanced Usage
- Historically, in the Vietnamese and some former Soviet-style education systems, "phó tiến sĩ" was a formal academic title (Candidate of Sciences) considered higher than a Western Master's but below a full doctorate. In contemporary context, it is commonly equated to a Master's degree.
Variants and Related Words
- Tiến sĩ (n): Doctor, doctorate. The higher academic degree following the .
- Mục tiêu của cô ấy là học lên tiến sĩ sau phó tiến sĩ. (Her goal is to study for a doctorate after her Master's.)
Synonyms
- Master's degree: The standard equivalent academic degree.
- Candidate of Sciences: A historical and formal equivalent in some academic systems.
Related Terms
- Học vị (n): Academic degree, title.
- Luận văn (n): Thesis, dissertation (typically for a ).
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