Msc

/ˌɛm ɛs ˈsi/ noun

Definition

Master of Science, an academic degree awarded for postgraduate study in scientific or technical subjects

Etymology

Abbreviation from Latin 'Magister Scientiae', literally 'Master of Science', first used in medieval universities

Kelly Says

The MSc is like the PhD's younger sibling - serious academic credentials without the decade-long commitment to researching something incredibly specific!

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