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Awarded by a vocational-technical school or community college after completion of a prescribed two year course of study. Bachelor's Degree: Awarded by a college or university after a prescribed course of study that usually lasts 4 years. Master's Degree: Awarded by a college or university after completition of one or more years of work (usually 2)beyond a bachelor's degree. Doctorate or Doctor's degree: Awarded by a college or university after completition of 2 or more years of work beyond a ...
MD: Abbreviation for the Latin title Medicinae Doctor, Doctor of Medicine. Sometimes written today as MD (without the period after each letter). All medical schools in the United States and Canada award an M.D. degree, usually after 4 years undergraduate study at a college or university followed by 4 years of medical school. (Some medical schools award the M.D. after 3 years of college and/or 3 years of medical school). In the U.K., the MBChB, the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees, are awarded after 5 years of what is analogous to a combined undergraduate-graduate course of study.