Degree Program

/ˈdɪɡriː ˈproʊɡræm/

Definitions

  1. (n.) An organized course of study at an educational institution leading to a recognized academic degree.
    The student enrolled in a degree program in environmental law.

Forms

  • degree program
  • degree programs

Commentary

The term specifically references structured study sequences culminating in formal qualifications; in legal contexts, it often relates to authorized educational offerings recognized by accrediting bodies.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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