Sentence examples for ordinary degree from inspiring English sources

Back in Cardiff, Glyn took an ordinary degree in one year, and became a primary school teacher.

He had no choice but to settle for an "ordinary" degree, the kind popular with lower-ranking clergy.

Non-native English speakers admitted to the Graduate School may be asked to take the ALP Essay Exam administered by the Columbia University American Language Program and may, depending on the results of this test, be required to take English language courses in addition to ordinary degree coursework.

By gentlemen are not meant the rich or the poor, the high-born or the low-born, the industrious or the idle; but all those who have received a liberal education, an ordinary degree of erudition in liberal arts and sciences, whether by birth they be descended from magistrates and officers of government, or from husbandmen, merchants, mechanics, or laborers; or whether they be rich or poor.

As Darwin was unqualified for the Tripos, he joined the ordinary degree course in January 1828.

In his final examination in January 1831 Darwin did well, coming tenth out of 178 candidates for the ordinary degree.

The extensions explicitly incorporate geometric information about a network based on distances and inter/intra hemispherical asymmetries (to supplement ordinary degree-distribution information), and utilize a stochastic choice of network density levels (for fixed threshold networks) to better capture the variance in average connectivity among subjects.

Two-year ordinary degrees are one approach.

Much would depend on whether the first stage, ordinary degrees, could be taught in two years.

There would, of course, be almighty rows about which universities would be reallocated to teach ordinary degrees.

Moreover, while many bishops had been wranglers, few wranglers attained the episcopate; most ended up living much like their brethren with ordinary degrees.