Meanings
plural bachelor's degrees · alternative bachelor degree · alternative bachelor's
- The first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges.
Synonyms: baccalaureate
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges.
More synonyms by meaning
nounan academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Arabic بَكَالُورِيَا
- بَكَالُورِيَا (bakālōriyā)first or lowest academic degree
Catalan llicenciatura
- llicenciaturafirst or lowest academic degree
Chinese Mandarin 學士學位 /学士学位
- 學士學位 /学士学位 (xuéshì xuéwèi)first or lowest academic degree
Danish bachelor, bachelorgrad
- bachelorfirst or lowest academic degree
- bachelorgradfirst or lowest academic degree
Esperanto bakalaŭreco
- bakalaŭrecofirst or lowest academic degree
Finnish kandidaatin tutkinto, kandidaatintutkinto
- kandidaatin tutkintofirst or lowest academic degree
- kandidaatintutkintofirst or lowest academic degree
French licence
- licencefirst or lowest academic degree
German Bachelor, Bakkalaureus
- Bachelorfirst or lowest academic degree
- Bakkalaureusfirst or lowest academic degree
- Bachelorabschlussfirst or lowest academic degree
Hebrew בוגר אוניברסיטה, תואר ראשון
- בוגר אוניברסיטה (bogér univérsita)first or lowest academic degree
- תואר ראשון (to'ár rishón)first or lowest academic degree
Hungarian alapdiploma
- alapdiplomafirst or lowest academic degree
Icelandic bakkalárgráða
- bakkalárgráðafirst or lowest academic degree
Indonesian sarjana
- sarjanafirst or lowest academic degree
Japanese 学士, 学士号
- 学士first or lowest academic degree
- 学士号first or lowest academic degree
Malay ijazah sarjana muda, prasiswazah
- ijazah sarjana mudafirst or lowest academic degree
- prasiswazahfirst or lowest academic degree
Norwegian Bokmål bachelorgrad, bachelor
- bachelorgradfirst or lowest academic degree
- bachelorfirst or lowest academic degree
Persian کارشناسی
- کارشناسی (kâršenâsi)first or lowest academic degree
Polish licencjat
- licencjatfirst or lowest academic degree
Portuguese bacharelado, licenciatura
- bachareladofirst or lowest academic degree
- licenciaturafirst or lowest academic degree
Romanian bacalaureat, licențiat
- bacalaureatfirst or lowest academic degree
- licențiatfirst or lowest academic degree
- titlu de bachelorfirst or lowest academic degree
Russian степень бакалавра, бакалавриат
- степень бакалавра (stepenʹ bakalavra)first or lowest academic degree
- бакалавриат (bakalavriat)first or lowest academic degree
Slovak bakalárstvo, bakalaureát
- bakalárstvofirst or lowest academic degree
- bakalaureátfirst or lowest academic degree
Spanish licenciatura, bachillerato
- licenciaturafirst or lowest academic degree
- bachilleratofirst or lowest academic degree
Swahili shahada ya kwanza
- shahada ya kwanzafirst or lowest academic degree
Swedish kandidatexamen
- kandidatexamenfirst or lowest academic degree
Thai ปริญญาตรี
- ปริญญาตรีfirst or lowest academic degree
Turkish lisans
- lisansfirst or lowest academic degree
Ukrainian сту́пінь бакала́вра
- сту́пінь бакала́вра (stúpinʹ bakalávra)first or lowest academic degree
Welsh bagloriaeth, gradd baglor
- bagloriaethfirst or lowest academic degree
- gradd baglorfirst or lowest academic degree
Cite this entry
bachelor's degree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bachelor's%20degree
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