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Glossary

In our glossary, you can find a list of important terms related to work and life in Germany.

Doctorate

German: Promotion

A doctorate is a researcher’s independent research project  which is honored by having the degree of doctor conferred on. A doctorate usually consists of two parts: a written thesis and an oral examination, or viva.

Theme: Research, Studying

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