A brief history of the ‘honorific’ Oxbridge M.A. degree
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AUGUST 13, 2024
15] By contrast, the Trinity College Dublin Commission in 1853 was more reform-minded. It noted the Provost (the head) of the college thought the ‘present mode of conferring the higher Degrees unseemly’. 35] The eventual QAA report in 2001 did state that the M.A. B.D., &c. It criticised the practice of Oxbridge M.A.
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