honours degree
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A university degree of a higher standard than an ordinary or pass degree.
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- She graduated with a first-class honours degree in History.
- Most universities offer honours degrees in various subjects.
- He's currently studying for an honours degree in Engineering.
- Students need high grades to qualify for an honours degree program.
- The honours degree requires completing a research dissertation.
- An honours degree typically takes three to four years to complete.
- She obtained her honours degree with distinction.
- The university awards honours degrees to top-performing students.
- He holds an honours degree in Economics from Oxford.
- Completing an honours degree demonstrates advanced academic achievement.