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*'''[Degree 1+2]''' - Combined [Degree 1] and [Degree 2] for certain fields of study, such as Theology or Engineering. | *'''[Degree 1+2]''' - Combined [Degree 1] and [Degree 2] for certain fields of study, such as Theology or Engineering. | ||
*'''[Degree 3]''' - Equivalent to the Western doctorate | *'''[Degree 3]''' - Equivalent to the Western doctorate | ||
*'''[Degree 4]''' - Highly advanced degrees awarded to [Degree 3] and [Degree 1+2] holders after ~1-2 years of intensive study and a a solid record of professional research and publishing. [Degree 4] courses focus on a specialised topic within a discipline (e.g. {{wp|organometallic chemistry}} within chemistry, third-generation Shaftonist music theory within musicology) and | *'''[Degree 4]''' - Highly advanced degrees awarded to [Degree 3] and [Degree 1+2] holders after ~1-2 years of intensive study and a a solid record of professional research and publishing. [Degree 4] courses focus on a specialised topic within a discipline (e.g. {{wp|organometallic chemistry}} within chemistry, third-generation Shaftonist music theory within musicology) and are regarded as conferring a right to "speak with authority" (''arda akrovirdas'') on that topic within the scholarly community. [Degrees 4] are most common in field regarded as {{wp|humanities}} in the Occident, but are also awarded in the natural sciences and {{wp|jurist|juristics}}. Most [Degree 4] holders are full-time academics or clergy; those who are not are overwhelmingly {{wp|surgeon|surgeons}}, as the [Degree 4] is an important and lucrative qualification among the Kiravian surgical profession and a requirement to teach surgery in most provinces. | ||
===Monstrations=== | ===Monstrations=== | ||