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What do the different degree titles mean (e.g. the difference between B and BA/BSc and between M and MA/MSc)?

April 26, 2017BA BSC degree difference different mean titles

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What do the different degree titles mean (e.g. the difference between B and BA/BSc and between M and MA/MSc)?

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Graduates of bachelor’s programmes at a research university obtain a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science (BA/BSc) degree, depending on the discipline. The degree of a bachelor’s programme (B) offered by universities of applied sciences indicates the field of study (for example, Bachelor of Engineering, B Eng). The same applies to master’s programmes (MA/MSc for degrees from research universities and M for universities of applied sciences. Read more about degrees from Dutch institutions.