In Egypt, the doctorate (abbreviated as M.D.) is equivalent to the Ph.D. degree. To earn an M.D. in a science specialty, one must have a master's degree (M.Sc.) (or two diplomas before the introduction of M.Sc. degree in Egypt) before applying.
1. Companies will be required to pay a minimum of Â£9 an hour by 2020. The first increase will be introduced in April 2016, however, when workers will receive Â£7.20 an hour. That compares favourably to the current Â£6.50 an hour minimum wage for over 21s.. Companies will be required to pay a minimum of Â£9 an hour by 2020. The first increase will be introduced in April 2016, however, when workers will receive Â£7.20 an hour. That compares favourably to the current Â£6.50 an hour minimum wage for over 21s.
There are a few exceptions to the rules (one of them relates specifically to students), and the rules arenât very clear about when (or even if) interns should be paid the minimum wage. Even so, the vast majority of student workers should be paid the minimum wage. What are the current national minimum wage rates? The current national minimum wage hourly rates, applicable since 1 October 2015, are: Workers aged 21 or older: Â£6.70; Workers aged 18 to 20: Â£5.30; Workers aged 16 or 17: Â£3.87; Apprentices: Â£3.30