Recognition
Although the Oxbridge MA degree is not an honorary degree, some bodies and institutions mistakenly think they are. The New Zealand Qualifications Authority considers it to be an honorary degree which has caused holders of the degree some problems of having it recognised as a fully earned degree by employers and the like.
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Famous quotes containing the word recognition:
“In a cabinet of natural history, we become sensible of a certain occult recognition and sympathy in regard to the most unwieldy and eccentric forms of beast, fish, and insect.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The recognition of Russia on November 16, 1933, started forces which were to have considerable influence in the attempt to collectivize the United States.”
—Herbert Hoover (1874–1964)
“I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)