Sentence examples for acquired degrees from inspiring English sources

Still, he flirted with the idea of becoming a lawyer and along the way acquired degrees in accounting and finance.

As they acquired degrees, they also became the favorites of members of the old guard like Mandela.

Mr. Khan, a bulky man with the mien of a student acquired degrees and aliases at an equal rate.

Suppose you have an expensively acquired degree, and the only jobs out there are part-time gigs at minimum wage.

Lasser had no prior editing experience and knew little about science fiction, but his recently acquired degree from MIT convinced Gernsback to hire him.

We want to acquire degrees, to improve our careers and job opportunities.

It is ­significant that the Guardian reports, on the very same day, that the UK's only chair in palaeography is being axed, there being no call for palaeographers at BP, M&S, Dell, etc. Gerry Abbott Manchester Simon Roodhouse argues that plans to involve business in higher education can save costs and allow people to acquire degrees based on the expertise they have gained at work.

And while too few of their students acquire degrees, too many end up saddled with crippling debt".

Once the recession hit, many of us retreated to the fortress of academia and started acquiring degrees.

Fascinated by the philosophy and teachings of the physicist, engineer and Judo Master, Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais, Dr. Wildman studied with him for a decade while simultaneously acquiring degrees in Physical Education, Biology and Somatic Psychology.

And while too few of their students acquire degrees, too many end up saddled with crippling debt". I plan to tell the for-profit colleges that they need to do a better job of making sure their students are getting a good education, are graduating with meaningful degrees, and are able to do so without being saddled with unreasonable debt.