Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

msc

abbreviation
/ˌɛmˌɛsˈsi/
Definition
Master of Science, an advanced academic degree awarded by universities in various fields of science or technology.
Examples
  • She completed her MSc in Environmental Science last year.
  • Many engineers pursue an MSc to enhance their career opportunities.
Meaning
MSc is typically pursued after completing a bachelor’s degree and is often a requirement for positions in research or higher education.
Synonyms
  • Master of Science
  • Graduate degree in science