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DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Education (General)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doctoral student
1, record 1, English, doctoral%20student
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ph.D. student 2, record 1, English, Ph%2ED%2E%20student
correct
- PhD student 3, record 1, English, PhD%20student
correct
- doctorand 4, record 1, English, doctorand
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A student holding a first degree or a master's who is pursuing a program leading to a doctoral degree. 5, record 1, English, - doctoral%20student
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ph.D. student: Formerly, style guides recommended the use of the periods in ... abbreviations ... of academic degrees (B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D.). The more recent trend ... is towards dropping the periods in all such abbreviations unless tradition or consistency requires them. 6, record 1, English, - doctoral%20student
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- doctorant
1, record 1, French, doctorant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- doctorante 2, record 1, French, doctorante
correct, feminine noun
- étudiant de troisième cycle 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20cycle
correct, masculine noun
- étudiante de troisième cycle 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiante%20de%20troisi%C3%A8me%20cycle
correct, feminine noun
- étudiant de doctorat 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20de%20doctorat
correct, masculine noun
- étudiante de doctorat 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiante%20de%20doctorat
correct, feminine noun
- étudiant au doctorat 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiant%20au%20doctorat
correct, masculine noun
- étudiante au doctorat 5, record 1, French, %C3%A9tudiante%20au%20doctorat
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étudiant qui a obtenu un premier diplôme et qui poursuit des études en vue de l'obtention d'un doctorat. 1, record 1, French, - doctorant
Record 1, Key term(s)
- étudiant de 3e cycle
- étudiante de 3e cycle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pedagogía (Generalidades)
- Grados y diplomas (Educación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estudiante de postgrado
1, record 1, Spanish, estudiante%20de%20postgrado
correct, masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- postgraduado 2, record 1, Spanish, postgraduado
masculine noun, generic
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Honorary Distinctions
- Scholarships and Research Grants
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Research Reorientation Associateship
1, record 2, English, Research%20Reorientation%20Associateship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The research reorientation associateships program is intended for persons who hold a doctoral degree in one of the natural sciences or in engineering but who have interrupted their research careers for reasons of family responsibilities for a period of 5 or more years. The objective is to provide eligible candidates with support for a period of post-doctoral training, under the supervision of an NSERC grantee. 2, record 2, English, - Research%20Reorientation%20Associateship
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
NSERC: National Sciences and Engineering Research Council. 3, record 2, English, - Research%20Reorientation%20Associateship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres honorifiques et décorations
- Bourses d'études et subventions de recherche
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bourse de recyclage en recherche 1, record 2, French, Bourse%20de%20recyclage%20en%20recherche
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le nouveau programme de bourses de recyclage en recherche a pour objectif d'aider les titulaires de doctorat en sciences naturelles ou en génie qui ont interrompu leur carrière de recherche en raison d'obligations familiales pendant au moins cinq ans, d'effectuer un stage postdoctoral, sous la direction d'un bénéficiaire de subvention du CRSNG. 2, record 2, French, - Bourse%20de%20recyclage%20en%20recherche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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