Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
advanced-degree
Noun
/ədˈvãn(t)st dɪˈɡrē/
Definition
A degree that is pursued after obtaining a bachelor’s degree, typically at the master’s or doctoral level.
Examples
- Many employers prefer candidates with an advanced degree for specialized positions.
- She earned her advanced degree in psychology, which opened many doors for her career.
- Advanced degrees can lead to higher salaries and more job opportunities.
Meaning
Advanced degrees signify a higher level of education and specialization in a particular field of study.
Synonyms
- Postgraduate degree
- Graduate degree
- Master’s degree
