Meaning of the word "bachelor's degree" in English

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bachelor's degree

US /ˈbætʃ.əl.ərz dɪˈɡriː/
UK /ˈbætʃ.əl.ərz dɪˈɡriː/
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Noun

1.

an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to seven years (depending on institution and academic discipline)

Example:
She earned her bachelor's degree in psychology.
A bachelor's degree is often a prerequisite for many entry-level professional jobs.
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