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>In Russia the equivalent isn't even called a PhD. Are you thinking of Candidat Nauk or habilitation?
by selimthegrim 5y ago
>In Russia the equivalent isn't even called a PhD.
Are you thinking of Candidat Nauk or habilitation?
- pmyteh 5y agoCandidat Nauk. As I understand it the Russian doctorate/habilitation is closer to our 'higher doctorates' (DSc/DLitt/DM etc.) which are rarely awarded and are mid/late career distinctions. There's no requirement for habilitation here, so PhD is almost always a final degree.