arts degree
An 'arts degree' is commonly associated with studies in the humanities, social sciences, and creative fields, emphasizing critical thinking and communication skills.
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Definition
B2Higher Education
(academic)An academic qualification awarded for completing a program in humanities, social sciences, or fine arts.
Example
- She earned an arts degree in history from the university.
- Many students pursue an arts degree to develop their critical thinking and communication skills.
B2Career Preparation
(professional)A degree that prepares individuals for careers in fields like education, writing, and design, or for further study in professional areas such as law or business.
Example
- With her arts degree, she plans to apply to law school.
- An arts degree can open doors to various career opportunities in the non-profit sector.
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