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Licentiate (degree)
Academic degree similar to master's degree / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A licentiate (abbreviated Lic.) is an academic degree present in many countries, representing different educational levels. It may be similar to a master's degree[1][2][3] when issued by pontifical universities and other universities in Europe, Latin America, and Syria.
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The term is also used for a person who holds this degree.[4][5]