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ERIC Number: EJ564449
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0305-0068
The Doctorate in the Nordic Countries.
Kyvik, Svein; Tvede, Olaf
Comparative Education, v34 n1 p9-25 Mar 1998
Overview of research training systems leading to doctoral degrees in Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden emphasizes the structure of postgraduate education, administration and funding, number of students, time to degree, completion rates, labor market, and study abroad. Comparisons to U.S., British, German, and French systems suggests a trend toward a common international doctorate. Contains 38 references. (Author/SV)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Practices, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Higher Education, International Educational Exchange
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Denmark; Finland; Nordic Countries; Norway; Research Training; Sweden