理学修士 (りがくしゅうし) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
Master of Science
An academic degree in a scientific field, equivalent to an MSc. Used in formal or academic contexts.
gentleman, scholar, samurai
Similar words
- 修士
修士 is a general master's degree, while 理学修士 specifies the field of science.
- 理学博士
理学博士 is a Doctor of Science, a higher degree than 理学修士.
Etymology
Compound of 理学 (science) and 修士 (master's degree).