Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bachelor-of-science
Noun
ˈbæʧəlɚ əv ˈsaɪəns
Definition
A Bachelor of Science (B.S. or BSc) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for completed courses that generally last three to five years, focusing on scientific and technical disciplines.
Examples
- She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology.
- Many engineering professionals hold a Bachelor of Science degree.
- After completing her studies, he received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Meaning
The term ‘bachelor of science’ refers to an academic qualification in the field of science and related subjects, indicating that the holder has completed sufficient coursework and training.
Synonyms
- B.S.
- undergraduate degree
- science degree