Master of Science
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The Master of Science is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in scientific and technical disciplines.
All labels observed (10)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5959195 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Master of Science Context triple: [Faculty of Science (University of British Columbia), offersDegree, Master of Science]
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A.
Master of Applied Science
The Master of Applied Science is a research-focused graduate degree that emphasizes advanced study and thesis-based investigation in applied scientific and engineering fields.
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B.
Science Masters
Science Masters is a popular science book series that presents complex scientific ideas in accessible, engaging language for general readers.
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C.
Master of Science in Mathematics
The Master of Science in Mathematics is a graduate-level degree focused on advanced theoretical and applied mathematics, preparing students for research, academic, or quantitative professional careers.
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Master of Engineering
The Master of Engineering is a postgraduate professional degree focused on advanced engineering coursework and applied research, preparing graduates for specialized technical careers or further doctoral studies.
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E.
Master of Arts in Education (MA)
The Master of Arts in Education (MA) is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in education, typically preparing students for roles in teaching, educational leadership, policy, or further doctoral study.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Master of Science Target entity description: The Master of Science is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in scientific and technical disciplines.
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A.
Master of Applied Science
The Master of Applied Science is a research-focused graduate degree that emphasizes advanced study and thesis-based investigation in applied scientific and engineering fields.
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B.
Science Masters
Science Masters is a popular science book series that presents complex scientific ideas in accessible, engaging language for general readers.
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C.
Master of Science in Mathematics
The Master of Science in Mathematics is a graduate-level degree focused on advanced theoretical and applied mathematics, preparing students for research, academic, or quantitative professional careers.
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D.
Master of Engineering
The Master of Engineering is a postgraduate professional degree focused on advanced engineering coursework and applied research, preparing graduates for specialized technical careers or further doctoral studies.
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E.
Master of Arts in Education (MA)
The Master of Arts in Education (MA) is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in education, typically preparing students for roles in teaching, educational leadership, policy, or further doctoral study.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | academic degree ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
MS
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MSc ⓘ SM ⓘ |
| assessmentMethod |
examinations
ⓘ
project reports ⓘ thesis defense ⓘ |
| awardedBy |
colleges
ⓘ
universities ⓘ |
| component |
coursework
ⓘ
laboratory work ⓘ master's thesis ⓘ research project ⓘ seminars ⓘ |
| degreeType | master's degree ⓘ |
| educationLevel |
graduate
ⓘ
second cycle ⓘ |
| field |
engineering
ⓘ
health sciences ⓘ mathematics ⓘ science ⓘ social sciences ⓘ technology ⓘ |
| focus |
advanced study
ⓘ
research ⓘ scientific disciplines ⓘ technical disciplines ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
Master of Science in Biology
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Master of Science in Chemistry ⓘ Master of Science in Computer Science ⓘ Master of Science in Data Science ⓘ Master of Science in Economics ⓘ Master of Science in Engineering ⓘ Master of Science in Mathematics ⓘ Master of Science in Nursing ⓘ Master of Science in Physics ⓘ |
| purpose |
develop research skills
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prepare for doctoral study ⓘ prepare for professional practice ⓘ |
| requires |
bachelor's degree
ⓘ
undergraduate preparation in a relevant field ⓘ |
| typicalAdmissionRequirement |
letters of recommendation
ⓘ
minimum GPA ⓘ statement of purpose ⓘ |
| typicalDuration |
1 year
ⓘ
2 years ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Master of Science Description of subject: The Master of Science is a graduate-level academic degree focused on advanced study and research in scientific and technical disciplines.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Faculty of Science
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Faculty of Pharmacy
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School of Psychology
linked to: Master of Science
subject linked to:
Faculty of Medicine
linked to: Master of Science
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Faculty of Physics
linked to: Master of Science
linked to: Master of Science
linked to: Master of Science
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment
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offersProgram
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Master of Science in Landscape Architecture
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linked to: Master of Science
Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment
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Master of Science in Building Technology
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linked to: Master of Science
subject linked to:
Faculty of Engineering
linked to: Master of Science
Department of Computer Science (Brandeis University)
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offersDegree
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Master of Science in Computer Science
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linked to: Master of Science