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Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science

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Difference between Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science

Doctor of Philosophy vs. Doctor of Science

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or Ph.D.; Latin Philosophiae doctor) is the highest academic degree awarded by universities in most countries. Doctor of Science (Latin: Scientiae Doctor), usually abbreviated Sc.D., D.Sc., S.D., or D.S., is an academic research degree awarded in a number of countries throughout the world.

Similarities between Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science

Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science have 13 things in common (in Unionpedia): Doctorate, Doktor nauk, Eastern Bloc, Habilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Latin, Licentiate (degree), Medicine, National Science Foundation, Natural science, Post-Soviet states, Social science, University of London.

Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin docere, "to teach") or doctor's degree (from Latin doctor, "teacher") or doctoral degree (from the ancient formalism licentia docendi) is an academic degree awarded by universities that is, in most countries, a research degree that qualifies the holder to teach at the university level in the degree's field, or to work in a specific profession.

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Doktor nauk

Doktor nauk (p; До́ктор нау́к; Доктор на науките; Доктар навук; "Doctor of Sciences") is a higher doctoral degree which may be earned after the Candidate of Sciences (the latter is informally regarded in Russia and many other post-Soviet states as equivalent to the PhD obtained in countries in which the PhD is not the highest academic degree).

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Eastern Bloc

The Eastern Bloc was the group of socialist states of Central and Eastern Europe, generally the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact.

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Habilitation

Habilitation defines the qualification to conduct self-contained university teaching and is the key for access to a professorship in many European countries.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is an American private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Licentiate (degree)

A licentiate is a degree below that of a PhD given by universities in some countries.

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Medicine

Medicine is the science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

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National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is a United States government agency that supports fundamental research and education in all the non-medical fields of science and engineering.

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Natural science

Natural science is a branch of science concerned with the description, prediction, and understanding of natural phenomena, based on empirical evidence from observation and experimentation.

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Post-Soviet states

The post-Soviet states, also collectively known as the former Soviet Union (FSU) or former Soviet Republics, are the states that emerged and re-emerged from the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in its breakup in 1991, with Russia internationally recognised as the successor state to the Soviet Union after the Cold War.

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Social science

Social science is a major category of academic disciplines, concerned with society and the relationships among individuals within a society.

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University of London

The University of London (abbreviated as Lond. or more rarely Londin. in post-nominals) is a collegiate and a federal research university located in London, England.

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Doctor of Philosophy and Doctor of Science Comparison

Doctor of Philosophy has 195 relations, while Doctor of Science has 103. As they have in common 13, the Jaccard index is 4.36% = 13 / (195 + 103).

References

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