doctorate

[US]/ˈdɒktərət/
[UK]/ˈdɑːktərət/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Doktorgrad
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

Doctorate degree

doktorgrad

Earn a doctorate

Forberede en doktorgrad

post doctorate

postdoktorat

Example Sentences

She earned her doctorate in psychology.

Hun tok doktorgraden sin i psykologi.

He is pursuing a doctorate in computer science.

Han søker en doktorgrad i datavitenskap.

Many professors hold doctorates in their field.

Mange professorer har doktorgrader innen sitt felt.

She completed her doctorate thesis on climate change.

Hun fullførte sin doktoravhandling om klimaendringer.

He was awarded a doctorate for his groundbreaking research.

Han ble utdelt en doktorgrad for sin banebrytende forskning.

The university offers a doctorate program in education.

Universitetet tilbyr et doktorprogram i utdanning.

She is the youngest person to ever receive a doctorate from this university.

Hun er den yngste personen som noensinne har mottatt en doktorgrad fra dette universitetet.

He hopes to obtain his doctorate within the next two years.

Han håper å få sin doktorgrad innen de neste to årene.

The professor has a doctorate in biology.

Professoren har en doktorgrad i biologi.

She is currently working on her doctorate dissertation.

Hun jobber for tiden med sin doktoravhandling.

Real-world Examples

You have a doctorate of philosophy from Stanford?

Har du en doktorgrad i filosofi fra Stanford?

Source: The Best Mom

They have M.D.s and psychologists have a doctorate in psychology.

De har M.D.-er og psykologer har en doktorgrad i psykologi.

Source: Popular Science Essays

And later on, we gave him an honorary doctorate, how about that?

Og senere gav vi ham en ærefull doktorgrad, hva sier du til det?

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

And so Moreira headed to the University of Porto to get his doctorate.

Så reiste Moreira til Universitetet i Porto for å få sin doktorgrad.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds November 2018 Compilation

In 1955, Martin Luther King earned a doctorate in theology from Boston University.

I 1955 fikk Martin Luther King en doktorgrad i teologi fra Boston University.

Source: VOA Daily Standard April 2018 Collection

I'm thinking about getting my doctorate, and he wants to teach - why not?

Jeg tenker på å få min doktorgrad, og han vil undervise – hvorfor ikke?

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

He was one of the first Americans to actually get a doctorate in astronomy.

Han var en av de første amerikanerne som faktisk fikk en doktorgrad i astronomi.

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

But after she received her doctorate, she found herself right back where she started.

Men etter at hun hadde fått sin doktorgrad, fant hun seg tilbake der hun startet.

Source: "The Sixth Sound" Reading Selection

I thought your doctorate was in neuropharmacology, not medicine.

Jeg trodde din doktorgrad var i nevrofarmakologi, ikke medisin.

Source: Grey's Anatomy Season 2

Drew was the first black student to earn a medical doctorate from Columbia University.

Drew var den første svarte studenten som fikk en medisinsk doktorgrad fra Columbia University.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

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