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Broad Level

1 Postgraduate Degree Level

Latest release
Australian Standard Classification of Education (ASCED)
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Reference period
2001
Released
22/08/2001
Next release Unknown
First release

Broad Level 1 Postgraduate Degree Level

Postgraduate Degree Level provides for in-depth study in a particular field, and builds on the knowledge and skills gained from previous study. there is usually emphasis on original research. this level includes doctorates and master degrees, either by research or coursework.

This broad level comprises the following narrow levels:

Subcategories

11 Doctoral Degree Level
12 Master Degree Level