True, she had obtained a degree in Islamic law almost two decades earlier in her native Pakistan.
Having obtained a degree in mathematical physics from Nottingham University, he set about winning World Cup events and world championships before qualifying for the Beijing Olympics.
In 1585 Galileo left the university without having obtained a degree, and for several years he gave private lessons in the mathematical subjects in Florence and Siena.
The peculiar thing about Rowan's case is that he could have obtained a degree of social permission simply by being honest about borrowing from other writers — by doing what Jonathan Lethem did, or by claiming that he was producing a "meta" work.
There is no record of his having obtained a degree, which was not unusual at the time as he did not need a bachelor's degree for his ecclesiastical career or even to study for a higher degree.
For example, Jinan University, which has five campuses spread across the cities of Guangzhou, Zhuhai, and Shenzhen, is stepping up recruitment of researchers who have obtained a degree or taught abroad, says university president Hu Jun.
Describing the author and his book, a semi-autobiographical work, Lady Justice Arden said: "He has obtained a high degree of distinction in his chosen career despite having had a tormented childhood.
"Staying strong and committed!!" Ashker, 50, a convicted killer with neo-Nazi tatoos, has obtained a paralegal degree and initiated multiple lawsuits, helping inmates win the right to order books and earn interest on jail savings accounts.
The field of AIS has obtained a significant degree of success as a branch of Computational Intelligence since it emerged in the 1990s.
Years later, though, he wants to find the address of that instructor (now an emeritus professor) and in a sense submit his apology; because, now, let alone appreciating sociology, he himself has obtained a Ph.D. degree in sociology; in the mean time.
After five years only one in three has obtained a (three-year) degree.
