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80-582: Dominican College may refer to: Higher education [ edit ] Dominican University College , in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Dominican University of California , formerly Dominican College, in San Rafael, California, U.S. St. Mary's Dominican College , a defunct college in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. Dominican University New York , formerly Dominican College,

160-512: A filosofie licentiat in Swedish and filosofian lisensiaatti in Finnish (Licentiate of Philosophy), teologie licentiat and teologian lisensiaatti (Licentiate of Theology) etc., depending on the faculty. Furthermore, the requisite degree for a physician's licence is licentiat/lisensiaatti ; there is no master's degree. (The degree lääketieteen tohtori , medicine doktor , "Doctor of Medicine"

240-473: A Licenciatura is awarded to students after undergraduate studies ranging between four and six years. Students are required to write a thesis if studying in the liberal arts, law or science in order to graduate. Students in engineering typically complete módulos, which are additional post-degree requirements before graduating. Additionally, there are Nicaraguan universities that require an internship (internado or pasantía ) prior to graduation. The Licenciatura

320-465: A bachelor's degree . There are two kinds of licence: general and professional. In Germany, a person titled Lizentiat holds the equivalent education of a Master's degree or Diplom . Until the 1990s, the degree was offered as a law degree at the Saarland University as a single university degree (Lic.iur.) with a duration varying between five and eight years. For political reasons, this degree

400-508: A licencjat often go on to complete a magister ' s degree. In theology faculties which use Vatican -regulated degrees, licencjat is a degree between that of master and doctor. Due to the developments introduced by the Bologna Process in the mid-2000s, in Portugal the licentiate's degree ( Licenciatura ) may refer to both old and new Licenciaturas , which were awarded before and after

480-628: A master's degree when issued by pontifical universities and other universities in Europe , Latin America , and Syria . The term is also used for a person who holds this degree. The term derives from Latin licentia , "freedom" (from Latin licēre , "to be allowed"), which is applied in the phrases licentia docendi (also licentia doctorandi ), meaning "permission to teach", and licentia ad practicandum (also licentia practicandi ), meaning "permission to practice", signifying someone who holds

560-457: A "Licenciatura" it is required to either pass an additional test or defend a thesis. Although most Bachelor courses in Peru require to complete "Thesis work" or "Thesis seminars" modules(usually developing a research project during the last two semesters of the course) to obtain the degree, it is not mandatory to defend it. To obtain a "Licenciatura" or "Título Profesional" the student is required to write

640-476: A Licentiate Diploma (LRCM) in Piano Performance. The LRCM is the highest level of The Royal Conservatory Certificate Program. The examination is evaluated as a professional concert performance. Candidates are expected to demonstrate a masterful command of the instrument and communicate an understanding of stylistic characteristics and structural elements of each repertoire selection with interpretive insight and

720-422: A PhD amounts to 240 ECTS credits (160 workweeks (old credits)), or a nominal period of four years of full-time work (one old credit equals one week of full-time studies). However, as a result of the differences in requirements and individual performance, the time to complete a Licentiate of Engineering degree varies. For the thesis, 2–3 peer-refereed articles (or an equivalent monograph) is usually required, and there

800-692: A board of professors or faculty jury member from the school. The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (HKSAR) offers a Licentiate of the Medical Council of Hong Kong (LMCHK). This licentiate is required of non-locally trained doctors in order to register as a medical practitioner in Hong Kong. The LMCHK qualification forms part of the pathway towards registration to practice medicine in Hong Kong for those that graduated from medical schools outside of Hong Kong. The Licentiate Society

880-524: A certificate of competence to practise a profession. The Gregorian Reform of the Catholic Church led to an increased focus on the liberal arts in episcopal schools during the 11th and 12th centuries, with Pope Gregory VII ordering all bishops to make provisions for the teaching of liberal arts. Chancellors and scholasters exercised a high degree of control over who could teach within their locus magisterii , or area of teaching authority. Throughout

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960-533: A dissertation and apply for an oral examination. This evaluation is performed by Professors and or Researchers aiming to assess the student's professional knowledge and skills. For instance, as defined by the Brazilian National Council of Education ( Ministry of Education ), a Licenciatura modality in Biological Sciences should include, in addition to specific topics of Biology , contents in

1040-417: A first university degree in those areas may take longer to complete (up to 6 years). Even after obtaining the diploma, graduates require passing a national exam to finally be awarded the professional licence. In Mexico, every graduate who obtained a licenciatura diploma is technically and legally a licenciado (abbreviated Lic. before the name). However, it is mostly common to use Lic. for graduates of

1120-669: A four-year private college in Orangeburg, New York, U.S. Dominican College of Racine , a defunct college in Racine, Wisconsin, U.S. Other education [ edit ] Cabra Dominican College , a high school in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Dominican College, Fortwilliam , a grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland Dominican College, Portstewart , a grammar school on north coast of Northern Ireland Dominican College Newbridge ,

1200-464: A graduation seminar, or developing a project in order to graduate, and some degrees involve the same credits as a master's degree but not the same level of rigor. This is also the degree conferred to a practicing physician. The degree is not considered terminal, and it is not sufficient to be a rector of a private university. The licentiate was formerly awarded in Denmark and Norway, and was roughly equal to

1280-402: A licence to practice and as a national ID card . Some professions do not require the professional credential, but for others, like medicine , accounting , civil engineering , or social work , it is mandatory by law. The law also establishes penalties for crimes committed regarding the professional practice, including those in which an individual offers professional services without having

1360-478: A license to teach. In response to these escalating abuses of power, Pope Alexander III demanded that a free licentia docendi should be granted to anyone deemed qualified to teach. This allowed the Church progressively to centralize its educational control, reducing the power of individual scholasters. Originally, for the student in the medieval university the licentia docendi was of a somewhat different nature than

1440-438: A licentiateship, Licentiate (LPSNZ), for "proficiency of a high order in practical photography." This means the applicant must demonstrate sound basic technical ability, along with good compositional skill, and awareness of lighting. Proficiency implies skill with the camera and in processing and presenting images. This is the first of three honours available the other two being Associate (APSNZ) and Fellow (FPSNZ). In Nicaragua ,

1520-541: A master's degree and can only be earned after seven years of study (five years for the S.T.B.; two years for the S.T.L.). The licentiate is part of the three cycles of theological education in the Roman Catholic Church that was instituted in 1931: baccalaureate (STB); licentiate (STL) and doctorate (STD). It is the licentiate that licences faculty to teach in seminaries. See John Paul II 's apostolic constitution , Sapientia Christiana . At Belgian universities ,

1600-564: A mature musical personality. In Costa Rica , a licentiate belongs to the second level of education (grade), lower than a master's degree but higher than a bachelor's degree, according to the Office for the Planning of Higher Education, part of the National Council of Rectors. Licentiate is extended to those who have fulfilled the requirements of a university program that has a minimum of 150 and

1680-434: A maximum of 180 course credits (public university programs usually last from four to six years of study) and a minimum duration of 10 lesson cycles of 15 weeks or its equivalent (three or four extra course semesters after the completion of the bachelor's degree ). Students are also required to fulfill the requirements for graduation for each institution, with usually requires writing a thesis in some universities, attending

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1760-723: A person titled Licentiate (or Licentiaat in Dutch or Licencié in French , abbreviated lic. ) holds the equivalent education of a master's degree . A female Licentiate was called Licentiate in Dutch and Licenciée in French. The years spent to obtain the degree of Licentiate were called Licentiaat or Licentie in Dutch and Licence in French. It was the second level of university study, after that of Candidate (or Kandidaat in Dutch or Candidat in French, abbreviated cand. ). A female Candidate

1840-611: A private secondary school in County Kildare, Ireland Dominican College Sion Hill , a girls' secondary school in Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland St Rose's Dominican College , a former girls' school in Belfast, Northern Ireland Dominican College, Griffith Avenue, a girls' secondary school in Drumcondra, Dublin , Ireland See also [ edit ] Dominican University (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

1920-525: A professional curriculum . The Licenciatura degree allows its holder to teach disciplines both in primary and secondary education. Although durational requirements to obtain Licenciatura often depend on the topic studied, most universities require the completion of the curriculum within four to five years. Besides the durational requirements for academic activities, Brazilian universities may also require that degree candidates complement their studies by writing

2000-401: A professional curricula. The Licenciatura allows the holder to practice his or her profession in all of Bolivia. The durational requirements to obtain a Licenciatura vary depending on the profession studied; however, most universities require the completion of the curricula within four to five years. Aside from the durational requirements, Bolivian universities also require that all candidates, at

2080-608: A result of this, students in Belgium are able to complete their licentiate or master's degrees in four to five years, as opposed to the usual six at American institutions. In Bolivia , a Licenciatura is a professional degree distinct from the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor in Science, which are more common in the Anglosphere, as it requires that the student take more credits for the completion of

2160-404: A shorter, and less labor-intensive, monograph. The Licenciatura is one of the major University degree previous to doctoral studies. In Swedish and Finnish universities , a licentiate's degree, recognised as a pre-doctoral degree, is equal to completion of the coursework and a dissertation which is formally equivalent to half of a doctoral dissertation. In Finland, the extent of licentiate degree

2240-563: A thesis (usually that developed during their bachelor course), and pass their viva voce. Alternatively, it is possible to complete a written exam and then an oral examination in front of a group of professors (who are registered in the professional college/body of that specific profession). With this last option, it is usually required to have at least one year of professional experience in the relevant field of studies. Therefore, for some professions which used to be called "carreras largas" or long careers (e.g. dentistry, law, psychology and medicine),

2320-470: Is 120 ECTS equivalent and it requires two to three years of full-time research. Its prerequisite is a completed 4-year academic degree at advanced level, such as a Master's degree or a Magister's degree . Licentiate degree holders are officially eligible for independent scientific research in Universities, and entitled to the right to supervise master's and licentiate degree theses. Until the early 1970s,

2400-450: Is a lesser award than a degree, although this award can usually take two or more years to complete due to its high standard. Similarly, for theological colleges in former times, the licentiate was a specific post graduate award, analogous to a current graduate diploma. It was used specifically because some theological colleges did not enjoy university status, and could not award degrees such as baccalaureates, masters and doctorates. Though this

2480-463: Is a public charitable organization whose sole purpose is to raise funds for DUC and the Institut de pastorale in order to help build its future and support students and faculty through bursaries and endowed research chairs. Licentiate (degree) A licentiate (abbreviated Lic. ) is an academic degree present in many countries, representing different educational levels . It may be similar to

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2560-653: Is a traditional professor's degree, or a research doctorate , with licentiate as a prerequisite.) The Licentiate of Engineering is an intermediate postgraduate degree used only in a few countries, among them Sweden and Finland, and can be seen as an academic step halfway between a Master's and a PhD. In Swedish, it is called Teknologie Licentiat , usually abbreviated as Tekn. Lic. , and in Finnish, tekniikan lisensiaatti , abbreviated as TkL . The Licentiate of Engineering corresponds to 120 ECTS credits (80 workweeks (old credits)), or nominally two years of full-time work, whereas

2640-531: Is also offered by the Medical Council of Canada (MCC) upon completion of a series of Medical Council of Canada Qualifying examinations for Canadian and International medical graduates. This licentiate is required to obtain an independent medical practice licence in Canada. Saint Paul University offers the degree of Licentiate in Philosophy by examination, which may be undertaken within ten years of receiving an MA from

2720-531: Is an independent, non-profit professional body formed to help candidates with the challenges of attaining the LMCHK. In India, the Licentiate is a vocational qualification offered by the special vocational boards or professional bodies. These are offered after completion of school education and are somewhat less extensive than a full-fledged university degree. Issuers of the licentiate degree include but are not limited to

2800-593: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Dominican University College Founded in 1900 and granted a civil university charter in 1967, Dominican University College was modelled on the houses of studies of the Order of Preachers and was originally the centre of graduate studies for Canadian Dominicans. The Dominican University College offered civil and pontifical bachelor's , master's , and doctoral degrees in philosophy and theology. The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church

2880-410: Is no requirement for original research per se . In contrast, a doctoral thesis requires 4–6 articles and must demonstrate original research. The program for a licentiate degree is equivalent to a total of two years of full-time study. In French universities , a licenciate ( licencié(e) ) is the holder of a licence ( French: [liˈsãs] ), which is a three-year degree, roughly equivalent to

2960-674: Is now being replaced by an American-style bachelor-master system. Civil engineer (or Burgerlijk ingenieur in Dutch or Ingénieur civil in French, abbreviated ir. ), Doctor of Medicine (or Doctor in de geneeskunde in Dutch or Docteur en médecine in French, abbreviated dr. med. , until 1992), Physician (or Arts in Dutch or Médecin in French , after 1992), Doctor of Law (or Doctor in de rechten in Dutch or Docteur en droit in French, abbreviated dr. iur. , until 1972) and Magister (philosophy and theology, abbreviated mag. ) were equivalent to Licentiate . Baccalaureus (philosophy and theology, abbreviated bac. )

3040-488: Is the degree that segues candidates into both masters and/or PhD programs. This degree is awarded upon completion of four years of study in a specific field of study – e.g., Licenciatura de Docencia en inglés (Licentiate in Teaching of English), and qualifies the recipient to pursue a master's degree, or teach at a high school or middle school level with additional training. In order to be able to teach at university level,

3120-564: Is the second degree and it allows you to get a Doctor's degree (equivalent to a PhD ). The "Licenciatura" in Peru is not considered an academic degree, but rather a "Professional Title" within a specific profession which allows you to work in positions outside academia and perform as an independent professional in the Republic of Peru. Most professions require the "Licenciatura" or "Professional Title" to be able to register with professional association or society ( Colegio Profesional ). To obtain

3200-937: The Institut de pastorale des Dominicains in Montreal . The institute was founded in 1960 by the Dominican Order during the construction of the convent of Saint Albert the Great , and offered French programs in pastoral or liturgical theology or in catechism, leading to university certificates, bachelor's and master's degrees. From 2012 to 2024 DUC was affiliated with Carleton University . Students at Dominican were entered into Carleton's student enrollment system, had access to its library, and – apart from those pursuing professional, ecclesiastical studies – received their diplomas jointly from both institutions. Carleton students could take electives at Dominican and vice versa. Their affiliation agreement

3280-901: The Insurance Institute of India , the Institute of Company Secretaries of India , the Association of Mutual Funds of India, and the Diploma Examination Board of the government of Andhra Pradesh. Licentiate Certified Physician and Surgeon (LCPS) was a recognized medical qualification in India before 1946, when the Bhore Committee effectively made the MBBS the sole entry point into the medical profession in India. As in many Latin American countries,

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3360-606: The University of Toronto offers a License in Mediaeval Studies (LMS) as a degree exclusively for postdoctoral students who have already completed a PhD. (The application for the LMS refers to it as a "licentiate" and not as a "license".) The degree is unusual in that licentiates from Pontifical institutions are usually a precursor to a doctorate, and not a post-doctoral achievement. The Royal Conservatory of Music , Toronto, offers

3440-429: The licenciatura is a general term denoting the first higher-education degree awarded at universities, varying from three to five years of study, depending on the field. It is thus an undergraduate degree, and requires a licence to practice in the learned profession. In Mexico, a distinction is made between simply passing all the required courses, just being a graduate ( graduado or pasante ), and actually obtaining

3520-454: The licentia became an academic degree intermediate between the bachelor's degree on the one hand and the master's or doctor's degree on the other, in particular in the higher faculties. Moreover, the costs for obtaining the doctorate could be significant. As a result, most students not intending an academic career would forgo the doctorate, and as a result the licentiate became the common final degree. Notable exceptions to this development were

3600-405: The social sciences , while more specific titles and prefixes are used for other professionals such as engineer ( Ingeniero, Ing. ), architect ( Arquitecto, Arq. ), or biologist ( Biólogo, Biol. ). In Mexico, the licenciatura qualifies the recipient to pursue a master's degree ( maestría ). In exceptional cases, the recipient may apply directly to a doctoral degree ( doctorado ), in which case

3680-463: The 12th century, the degree of their control tightened to such an extent that they had essential monopolies over all teachers in their dioceses, and teachers were barred from acting as instructors without the explicit authorization of their scholasters. Conflicts sometimes arose between the scholasters and local independent educators who operated educational facilities without their permission, and chancellors often demanded expensive gifts before granting

3760-610: The American PhD degree . In Denmark, it has formally been replaced by the PhD degree. The proper doctorates in Denmark are considered higher degrees than the PhD (i.e. higher doctorates ). In the Dominican Republic , a Licenciatura is awarded to students after studies of four to six years. Some universities require students to write a thesis in order to graduate while others have to write

3840-782: The Colegio de Psicólogos del Perú. In Perú the Professional Title of Psicólogo is similar to the Psy.D which is given in the US. A licencjat is a degree that was introduced in Poland by the tertiary education reforms. The purpose of these reforms was to bring the Polish university system into line with the Bologna system . It is typically a three- or four-year degree, equivalent to a bachelor's degree . Students completing

3920-622: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Ottawa . This licentiate, a pontifical degree, qualifies graduates to teach philosophy at a seminary or college. Saint Paul University also offers a Licentiate in Canon Law that enables the recipient to practice as a canon lawyer within the Roman Catholic Church, as well as a Licentiate in Sacred Theology which is part of the baccalaureate, licentiate, and doctorate theological degree course within

4000-530: The Dominican College was granted in 1971. In 1974, the Dominican College joined the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. The university opened its undergraduate and graduate programs in Philosophy to English-speaking students in 1992 and 1997, respectively, and established English undergraduate and graduate programs in Theology in 2003 and 2007. The College closed in 2024. The building that housed

4080-542: The Dominican Monastery and the Dominican University College has several architecturally interesting and historically significant features, including cloister vault ceilings, stained glass by Guido Nincheri , and a Casavant Frères organ. In June 2024, the building was sold to Les Ecoles Catholiques Centre-Est for use as a francophone secondary school . The Faculty of Philosophy at DUC specialized in

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4160-487: The Roman Catholic Church. Regis College, University of Toronto offers the degree of Licentiate in Sacred Theology . It is part of the cycle of baccalaureate, licentiate, doctorate in theological formation in the Roman Catholic Church. It can be earned while studying for a civil master's or doctoral degree. It probably sits in rank between the two levels. See John Paul II 's apostolic constitution , Sapientia Christiana . The Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies at

4240-768: The Society of Jesus in Montreal, specializes in philosophy and theology, and publishes articles in both English and French. The journal ceased publication in 2024 with Volume 76, number 3. The Association Étudiants Collège Dominicain (AECDO) elected representatives to sit on the boards for both the Faculty of Philosophy and of the Faculty of Theology. It organized and directed various activities (extracurricular, social justice committee, social gathering) pertaining to student life. Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs In 1967, DUC partnered with

4320-424: The academic degrees of bachelor, master or doctor. The latter essentially indicated the rank of seniority in the various faculties (arts, theology, law, medicine), whereas the licentia was literally the licence to teach. It was awarded not by the university but by the church, embodied in the chancellor of the diocese in which the university was located. The licentia would only be awarded, however, upon recommendation by

4400-555: The areas of Chemistry , Physics and Health , to attend elementary and secondary education. Pedagogical training, in addition to its specificities, should contemplate an overview of the education and the formative processes of the students. It should also emphasize the instrumentation for the teaching of Sciences at the fundamental level and for the teaching of biology at the intermediate level. In some Brazilian universities, Bachelor's degree and Licenciatura can be obtained concomitantly, by simultaneously fulfilling requirements for both

4480-464: The completion of the curricula, complement their studies by writing a thesis or by sitting for an oral examination in which State and University representatives take part by testing the student's professional knowledge and skills. In Brazil, Licenciatura is a professional degree distinct from the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science , as it requires students to take more credits for the completion of

4560-553: The degree diploma ( título profesional ). Obtaining the diploma means the student completely concluded his or her studies, and has the right of using the title of Licenciado . Statistics show that historically only about 60% of those graduating actually obtain the diploma. At the same time the diploma is awarded, a professional credential ( cédula profesional ) may be obtained from the National Directorate of Professions ( Dirección General de Profesiones, DGP ), which serves as

4640-456: The degree in Sweden was equivalent to the U.S. PhD requiring four to seven years of study after the Bachelor's (or Master's) degree, and a publicly defended thesis. It was gradually substituted with the "Doctor's exam" in 1969 and was re-instituted as an intermediate level in research training in the 1980s, now requiring only two years of study after Masters graduation. The licentiate's degree is called

4720-583: The degrees (e.g. the Bachelor's and Licenciatura degrees in Biological Sciences, offered by the Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais , Brazil). While the term licentiate is not generally used by Canadian academic institutions, a Licentiate in Laws (LL.L.) is offered by some Canadian universities for the completion of studies equivalent to a Bachelor of Civil Law . A licentiate

4800-663: The founding of the institute, which relocated to the Université de Montréal in 1942. On February 8, 1931, a fire destroyed the original Saint-Jean-Baptiste church and portions of the convent. The rebuilt church and convent were opened on Easter 1932. In 1967, a civil charter was granted to the Collège dominicain de philosophie et de théologie by the Ontario Government, allowing the college to offer civil university degrees in philosophy and theology. The first Doctorate in Theology from

4880-450: The general abbreviation lic. , more specific abbreviations, such as LHFW ( Licentiaat in de Handels- en Financiële Wetenschappen ) and LTH ( Licentiaat in de Tandheelkunde ) exist. Study for a Belgian degree is very rigorous. Students in Belgian universities usually spend more than thirty hours a week on their studies, as opposed to the average of fifteen hours at American universities. As

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4960-456: The history of philosophy, modern European philosophy, and Aristotelian-Thomistic metaphysics. Faculty members came from both the analytic and continental traditions. The Faculty of Theology had strengths in New Testament hermeneutics and value personalism . The journal Science et Esprit , first established in 1948 under the name Sciences Ecclésiastiques by professors in the Faculty of

5040-580: The level of licentiate . The first regent of the university, from 1900 to 1920, was Raymond-Marie Rouleau, who would later become Archbishop of Quebec and then a Cardinal. In 1930, the Institut d'Etudes Medievales d'Ottawa was established at the convent as the French-speaking equivalent to the Institute of Mediaeval Studies at St. Michael's College of the University of Toronto, founded in 1929. Étienne Gilson and Marie-Dominique Chenu were instrumental in

5120-593: The licentiate degree the student may be eligible to apply for a postgraduate degree such as a master or doctorate . Currently the only institutions in Australia to grant licentiates, apart from theological colleges, are the Australian Music Examinations Board and St Cecilia School of Music , which confer licentiate diplomas. The status of this award is similar to that of an Australian diploma—currently one year of post-secondary education—and so it

5200-419: The national department of education. This authentication confirms the school follows and complies to the national curriculum requirements for a four-year baccalaureat (bachelor's) degree. The professional licence is a Certificate licence issued by a university and authenticated national Department of education after the licenciate diploma holder submits a final paper research that have been analyzed and graded by

5280-408: The other professions (i.e. Enfermero, Ingeniero, Psicólogo.) In such cases, both written titles are equivalent. The Professional Titles in Peru are equivalent to the professional degrees in the US, therefore if a person obtained a Master in Counselling degree in the US will need to complete the university studies in Peru in order to obtain the Licenciate or Title of Psychologist and then the Licensure at

5360-585: The proper diploma or licence. For a number of years, presenting a thesis was the only method to obtain the diploma ( título ). Nowadays, some universities, like the National Autonomous University of Mexico , may still require the thesis, while others, like the federal institutes of technology , may forgo the thesis in exchange for demonstrating professional experience, research work, or excellent academic grades . By their nature, some disciplines, such as nursing , medicine and law , require an intense theoretical background, as well as practical training, and so

5440-444: The recipient of a licentiate must complete the Posgrado de Docencia Superior (Postgraduate of Tertiary Education), which may be obtained before or after a master's degree. In Peru, "Bachiller" is awarded automatically for having completed all the courses required for obtaining the first academic degree. In Perú , A "Bachiller" degree is the first academic degree and allows one to enroll in a master's degree course. The master's degree

5520-420: The same extent. Other disciplines, such as theology or journalism (FU Berlin), used to offer a Lizentiat qualification instead of a PhD. In Haiti universities, a licenciate (licencié(e)) is the holder of a licence, which is a four-year degree, equivalent to a bachelor's degree. There are two kinds of licence: general and professional. The general licence is a diploma issued by a university and authenticated by

5600-486: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about schools, colleges, or other educational institutions which are associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dominican_College&oldid=1191951346 " Category : Educational institution disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

5680-410: The student requires more than five years of studies or ten semesters to become a member of a professional body. Nowadays, some universities do not use the word Licenciado or Licenciada as a prefix before the professional title, e.g. Licenciado/a en Farmacia y Bioquímica (Licentiate in Pharmacy and Biochemistry) in their certificates. Instead they use Químico Farmacéutico , the same happens in with

5760-527: The study plan integrates coursework from the master's program, and may take up to five years to complete. According to the Bologna process in Europe, virtually any licenciado has the equivalent qualifications of a 3-year bachelor's degree . The Mexican licenciatura , however, should never be confused with a more advanced postgraduate degree, such as the Swedish "Licenciate of Technology" ( Teknologie Licentiat ). The Photographic Society of New Zealand awards

5840-469: The universities of Oxford and Cambridge, and the universities modelled after them. As their locations were not the seats of bishops, the granting of the licentia docendi was by proxy, and its significance faded away. In Argentina , the Licentiate degree (Spanish: Licenciatura ), by which one becomes a licenciado , is a four to six-year degree with a required final thesis defence. Upon competition of

5920-411: The university, initially shortly before the candidate would be awarded the final degree of master or doctor, the requirements for which beyond having been awarded the licentia were only of a ceremonial nature. Over time, however, this distinction in nature between the licentia on the one hand and the bachelor, master and doctor degrees on the other began to fade. In the continental European universities

6000-501: Was called Kandidate in Dutch and Candidate in French. The years spent to obtain the degree of Candidate were called Kandidaats or Kandidatuur in Dutch and Candidature in French . Each of those two levels required at least two years (four semesters) of successful study. Licentiates were required to write a thesis (called licentiaatsverhandeling in Dutch and mémoire de licence in French). This candidate-licentiate system

6080-533: Was completed in November 1872 at the corner of Primrose and Victoria Avenue (now Empress) in Ottawa. The adjoining Dominican convent and house of studies opened in 1899, modelled after the medieval studium generale specializing in Philosophy and Theology. In 1900, the Dominicans brought their School of Theology to Ottawa, followed shortly thereafter by courses in Philosophy in 1902, and granted ecclesiastical degrees at

6160-503: Was discontinued, mainly because the Staatsexamen ( Law degree ) became the predominant representation of the mainstream education of a lawyer. The Lizentiat is largely equivalent to the 1. Staatsexamen but, unlike the latter, is assessed by the university, not the state administration. It also allowed specialisation in areas of the law which were either not covered by other legal qualifications, e.g. ecclesiastical law etc., or not covered to

6240-638: Was equivalent to Candidate . The former titles dr. med. and dr. iur. are to be considered as professional doctorates , whereas the title dr. , which is the result of third level study and research, is a higher doctorate . The Belgian licentiate was also equivalent to the doctorandus in the Netherlands. At the KU Leuven there used to be a degree Licentiaat-doctorandus in de TEW (Toegepaste Economische Wetenschappen) en in Beleidsinformatica . Apart from

6320-473: Was never the case in Catholic Colleges where the Licentiate cannot be earned until one has completed 7 years of study (5 for the baccalaureate and 2 for the licentiate). In such an instance, it sits well above the level of graduate diploma between that of master's and doctorate. The Catholic Institute of Sydney is a Pontifical Faculty and as such offers the Licentiate of Sacred Theology which ranks above

6400-578: Was renewed in 2018. Students of the DUC were also permitted to take courses within the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ottawa . The DUC was a member of the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada and of L'Association des collèges et universités de la francophonie canadienne , a network of academic institutions of the Canadian Francophonie. The Dominican University College Foundation

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