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

Examples of master's degree in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Analisa is a United States Army veteran and holds a master's degree in strategic communication from Quinnipiac University. Analisa Novak, CBS News, 5 June 2024 Emily has a master's degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and an undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2024 Dervish was in the master's degree program in atmospheric sciences. CBS News, 21 May 2024 Holding a master's degree in architecture from Harvard University, Moore is spearheading a creative redesign of the theater’s facilities to serve the community better. Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024 Miller is a health and lifestyle journalist with a master's degree in online journalism. Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 10 May 2024 Wood — who is a mother to five children and, in addition to her full-time teaching job, is currently getting her master's degree — says the dinners have been beyond helpful for a busy mom. Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 8 May 2024 Beyond her media work, Analisa is a United States Army veteran and holds a master's degree in strategic communication from Quinnipiac University. Analisa Novak, CBS News, 7 May 2024 Tamar has her master's degree in nutrition and exercise physiology from Teachers College, Columbia University. Erika Prouty, Verywell Health, 11 Apr. 2024

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“Master's degree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/master%27s%20degree. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.

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