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The phrase 'doing a degree in' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to talk about someone who is in the process of studying for a degree, for example: "My cousin is doing a degree in psychology".
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He spoke of doing a degree in Islamic studies and his PhD.
I was doing a degree in criminology and sociology and I had always written and been interested in theatre.
Just to think, he says almost wistfully, he had once planned on doing a degree in politics at Sheffield.
He is a maintenance man on a caravan site in Rye; she's a mature student, doing a degree in social work.
He now thinks that "subliminally I was worried that doing a degree in ancient history or classics would somehow let the light in on it".
Doing a degree in creative writing, or Bengali, or geology, or political history just because you always wanted to, on the other hand, is not going to lose its appeal just because one is now 50, or 60, or 70.
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I actually did a degree in philosophy.
I did a degree in zoology in Belfast.
Bogdan has come to do a degree in visual arts.
Did you hear about the girl who did a degree in ballet?
But what exactly do you learn if you do a degree in modern music?
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