What is…? Meaning of initials. Abbreviations Degree
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Undergraduate degree abbreviations
Associate’s degree abbreviations
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F.R.Eng. degree: First year engineering.
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AA degree or A.A. degree: Associate of Arts.
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AS degree or A.S. degree: Associate of Science.
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BEP degree: Brevet d’études professionnelles (France).
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CAP degree: Certificat d’aptitude professionnelle (France).
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Dip.Arts degree: Diploma of Arts.
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Dip.Lang.Stud. degree: Diploma of Language Studies.
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Dip.Lang degree: Diploma of Languages.
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Dip.Soc.Sc. degree: Diploma of Social Sciences.
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Dip.Ed degree: Diploma of Education.
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Dip.Mus. degree: Diploma of Music.
Bachelor’s degree abbreviations
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BA degree, B.A. degree, AB degree, A.B. degree or B.Arts degree: Bachelor of Arts.
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BSA degree: Bachelor of Science And Arts.
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BAcy degree or B.Acy: degree. Bachelor of Accountancy.
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BAcc degree or B.Acc. degree: Bachelor of Accounting.
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B.An.Vet.Bio.Sc. degree: Bachelor of Animal and Veterinary Bioscience.
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B.App.Sc. degree or B.A.Sc. degree: Bachelor of Applied Science.
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BArch degree or B.Arch. degree: Bachelor of Architecture.
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BBA degree or B.B.A. degree: Bachelor of Business Administration.
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BCE degree or B.C.E. degree: Bachelor of Civil Engineering.
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BComm degree or B.Comm. degree, or BCom degree or B.Com. degree: Bachelor of Commerce.
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B.Comm. degree: Bachelor of Communications.
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BCA degree: Bachelor of Computer Application.
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BDH degree or B.D.H degree: Bachelor of Dental Hygiene.
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BDM degree or B.D.M. degree. Bachelor of Dental Medicine.
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BDSc degree or B.D.Sc. degree. Bachelor of Dental Science.
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BDS degree or B.D.S. degree; or BChD degree or B.Ch.D. degree. Bachelor of Dental Surgery.
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BDent degree or B.Dent. degree. Bachelor of Dentistry.
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BDes degree or B.Des. degree. Bachelor of Design.
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B.Des.Comp. degree. Bachelor of Design Computing.
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B.Des.Arch. degree. Bachelor of Design in Architecture.
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BEd degree or B.Ed. degree. Bachelor of Education.
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BEng degree or B.Eng. degree, or BE degree or B.E degree. Bachelor of Engineering.
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BEC degree or B.E-COM. degree. Bachelor of Electronic Commerce.
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BEE degree or B.E.E. degree. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering.
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BFA degree or B.F.A. degree. Bachelor of Fine Arts.
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B.Hlth.Sci degree. Bachelor of Health Sciences.
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BIT degree or B.I.T. degree. Bachelor of Information Technology.
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BIGS degree or B.I.G.S. degree. Bachelor of International and Global Studies.
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LLB degree or LL.B. degree. Bachelor of Law.
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BLAS degree or B.L.A.S. degree. Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
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BLib degree or B.Lib. degree, or BLS degree or B.L.S. degree. Bachelor of Library Science.
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BLit degree or B.Lit. degree. Bachelor of Literature.
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BMath degree or B.Math degree. Bachelor of Mathematics.
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BME degree or B.M.E. degree. Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering.
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B.Med.Sc. degree. Bachelor of Medical Science.
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MB degree or M.B. degree. Bachelor of Medicine.
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B.M. degree. Bachelor of Music.
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B.Mus.Studies degree. Bachelor of Music Studies.
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BN degree or B.N. degree. Bachelor of Nursing.
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B.Pharm. degree. Bachelor of Pharmacy.
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B.P.E.S.S. degree. Bachelor of Political, Economic and Social Sciences.
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B.Res.Ec. degree. Bachelor of Resource Economics.
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BS degree or B.S. degree; BSc or B.Sc. degree. Bachelor of Science.
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BSDH degree or B.S.D.H degree. Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.
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BS.EOH degree. Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Occupational Health.
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BSN degree. Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
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BSLS degree or B.S.L.S. degree. Bachelor of Socio-Legal Studies.
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BS degree or B.S. degree. Bachelor of Surgery.
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BTech degree or B.Tech. degree. Bachelor of Technology.
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B.V.Sc. degree. Bachelor of Veterinary Science.
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BVA degree or B.V.A. degree. Bachelor of Visual Arts.
Postgraduate degree abbreviations
Master’s degree abbreviations
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M.Arch. degree , M.S. degree Master of Architecture (Professional Degree) or Master of Science in Architecture (Research Degree).
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MA degree, M.A. degree or A.M. degree Master of Arts.
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MBA degree or M.B.A. degree Master of Business Administration.
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MCom degree or M.Com degree Master of Commerce.
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MCA degree Master of Computer Application.
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MDiv degree or M.Div. degree Master of Divinity.
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M.Ed., M.S.Ed., or MSEd. degree Master of Education (Master of Science in Education).
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MEM degree or M.E.M. degree Master of Emergency Management.
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MEDM degree or M.E.D.M. degree Master of Emergency and Disaster Management.
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MFA degree or M.F.A. degree Master of Fine Arts.
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MIA degree or M.I.A. degree Master of International Affairs.
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MIS degree or M.I.S. degree Master of International Studies.
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LLM degree or LL.M. degree Master of Laws.
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MLS degree Master of Library Science.
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MLA degree Master of Liberal Arts.
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MLIS degree Master of Library and Information Science.
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M.M. degree Master of Music.
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MPS degree Master of Professional Studies.
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MPA degree or M.P.A. degree Master of Public Administration.
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MPH degree or M.P.H. degree Master of Public Health.
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MS degree or M.S. degree; MSc degree or M.Sc. degree Master of Science.
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MSI degree or M.S.I. degree Master of Science in Information.
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MSW degree or M.S.W. degree Master of Social Work.
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MSF degree or M.S.F. degree Master of Strategic Foresight.
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MTech degree or M.Tech. degree Master of Technology.
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ThM degree or Th.M. degree Master of Theology.
Doctorate’s degree abbreviations
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DAc degree or D.Ac. degree or DAc. degree Doctor of Acupuncture.
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AuD degree or Au.D. degree Doctor of Audiology.
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DC degree or D.C. degree Doctor of Chiropractic.
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DDS degree or D.D.S. degree Doctor of Dental Surgery.
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DD degree or D.D. degree Doctor of Divinity.
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EdD degree or Ed.D. degree Doctor of Education.
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JD degree or J.D. degree Doctor of Jurisprudence (Juris Doctor).
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LP.D. degree or DLP degree Doctor of Law and Policy.
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DMD degree or D.M.D. degree Doctor of Medical Dentistry.
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MD degree or M.D. degree Doctor of Medicine.
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DMin degree Doctor of Ministry.
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Dr. mph. degree Doctor of Metaphysics.
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D.M.A. degree Doctor of Musical Arts.
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ND degree or N.D. degree Doctor of Naturopathy.
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DNP degree or D.N.P. degree Doctor of Nursing Practice.
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OD degree or O.D. degree Doctor of Optometry.
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DO degree or D.O. degree Doctor of Osteopathy.
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PharmD or Pharm.D. Doctor of Pharmacy.
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PhD, Ph.D., DPhil, D.Phil., DPh or D.Ph. degree Doctor of Philosophy.
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DPT degree or D.P.T. degree Doctor of Physical Therapy.
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DPT degree or D.P.T. degree Doctor of Practical Theology.
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PsyD degree or Psy.D. degree Doctor of Psychology.
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DrPH degree Doctor of Public Health.
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Dr. sc. rel. degree or D.R.S. degree Doctor of Religious Sciences.
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DSc Degree , D.Sc. degree or ScD degree Doctor of Science.
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D.Th. Degree , Th.D. degree or ThD degree Doctor of Theology.
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DVM degree or D.V.M. degree Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.