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"working towards a degree" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone who is taking classes and/or studying to obtain a degree qualification. For example: "John has been working towards a degree in business administration for the past two years."
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Postdoctoral fellows are not considered students because they are not working towards a degree".
I enrolled in Brooklyn College and began working towards a degree in Biology Education.
Arnada attended the University of Indonesia, working towards a degree in Russian literature.
At the same college, Steve played in various groups with bass player Rick Sieber, who was working towards a degree in Library Science.
If he studied at Oxford or Cambridge he would spend three years working towards a degree, and be admitted to one of the Inns of Court after graduation.
Considering how many female sex workers tend to use the adult industry to help fund working towards a degree, I do wonder why female-focused escort sites in the US don't tend to have these community and building incentives.
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He worked towards a degree in liberal arts at the Educational Center of Asia (formerly Quezon College) in Manila.
Meanwhile, Duncan worked towards a degree in psychology and also took classes in anthropology and Chinese literature.
The problem is there aren't yet enough high-level apprenticeships (where you might work towards a degree for free, train on the job and get a salary) out there.
Sanger was a graduate student working towards a PhD degree in philosophy, with research focused on epistemology; he received his degree from Ohio State University, moving to San Diego to help Bomis with its encyclopedia venture.
He received his B.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Tongji University in 2011, where he is currently working towards a Ph.D. degree.
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