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I always wanted to get a PhD, but I don't have a BS. Is there any way I can skip the BS?
by miguelrochefort 8y ago
I always wanted to get a PhD, but I don't have a BS.
Is there any way I can skip the BS?
- BadassFractal 8y agoBill Gates did it, so I guess it's possible?
- chrisseaton 8y agoBill Gates didn't do it - he doesn't have a PhD at all. He has honorary doctorates, but that's not really what we're talking about here.
- DoreenMichele 8y agoI think that's the entire point: Gates has honorary doctorates without ever getting a bachelor's. So, yeah, some people have gotten a doctorate while skipping the BS (if we assume BS means Bachelor of Science).
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- barry-cotter 8y agohttps://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/msc-software-engineering?wssl=1 https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/graduate/courses/msc-softwar... University of Oxford Master’s in Software Engineering ... However, more extensive experience may compensate for a lack of formal qualifications, and a strong, immediately-relevant qualification may compensate for a lack of professional experience.