What is a professional degree?

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Students take this degree to progress to management positions in the specialist field Marketing, Personnel Management, etc.

Marcy

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Marcie's answer is correct for Canada. In the US, degrees in law, dentistry and medicine (like D.D.S. and M.D.) that qualify you for a particular profession are called "professional degrees." Academically they are considered equivilant to the Masters degree.

 

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