Doctor of Science

Noun

Meaning

an honorary degree in science

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

S.D. DS ScD D.S. Sc.D. D.Sc. Dr.Sc.

Hypernyms

honoris causa honorary degree

Examples

The university conferred the degree of Doctor of Science Honoris Causa on Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi for his outstanding leadership contributions to maths and science education development. Source: Internet

D. (an abbreviation for the Latin Philosophiæ Doctor; or alternatively Doctor philosophiæ, D.Phil., meaning Teacher of Philosophy), or other research doctorate such as the Doctor of Science, or Sc.D. (an abbreviation of the Latin Scientiae Doctor). Source: Internet

He was awarded a Doctor of Science by the University of Adelaide in 1986 in recognition of his research and publications in this field. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Public Health Doctor of Sacred Theology Doctor of the Church Doctor of Theology doctor of vaccination