Sentence examples for degrees acquired from inspiring English sources

Although life scientists with faculty positions are well paid relative to other academics (particularly those in the humanities, who are paid abysmally by a society that claims to value education as of primary importance), they earn far less than those with professional degrees acquired in a much shorter period (lawyers, for example).

During this period greater emphasis was laid upon the civil service system of recruiting officials; this was based upon degrees acquired through competitive examinations, in an effort to select the most capable individuals for governance.

Degrees acquired included bachelor's degree (N = 4) and master's degree (N = 3).

According to the National Science Board, the number of STEM workers from 1980 to 2000 increased at an average annual rate of 4.2%, while the rate of STEM degrees acquired grew at only 1.5% annually (National Science Board, 2008).

To avoid a massive influx of German students into its medical faculties, Austrian law made holders of secondary education degrees acquired in other European Member States, seeking access to higher education in Austria, subject to additional conditions to satisfy the general Austrian requirements for access to higher or university education.

Ms. Riesel also said couples needed to be wary of states like New York, where an advanced degree acquired during the marriage, and the earning power it brings, are treated as assets to be divided.

The results obtained from an empirical analysis of the relationship between ethnic persistence, assimilation and risk proclivity among immigrants in Germany suggests that individual attitudes are to an important degree acquired through adaptation of prevailing social norms.

So the proportion of agents of any given degree acquiring Level 3 capability is not simply (as an approximation) one third the value of those acquiring Level 1, but is much higher.

Vibration responses of the system under various conditions of different rotational speeds, fault types and fault degrees were acquired.

They have their degrees, often acquired at the cost of heavy debts, but many remain unemployed or underemployed, while many more find that they are employed in jobs that make no use of their expensive educations.

Nearly all women in almost every line of work are paid less than a man including women who have attended universities and colleges, attained advanced degrees and acquired excellent job experience, according to recent research analyzed by the Association of American University Women ("AAUW").