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In Norway, cand.scient. was a higher-level degree awarded in the fields of mathematics and natural sciences. It was introduced in 1985, replacing the more rigorous cand.real. degree. Completion required 1.5-2 years study in addition to a completed cand.mag. degree. In 2003, the cand.scient. degree was replaced in Norway by the ''Master of Science'' degree as part of the adoption of the Bologna Process.<ref>Candidatus: akademisk grad. (2012, 21. mai). I Store norske leksikon. Hentet 10. mai 2016 fra https://snl.no/candidatus%2Fakademisk_grad.</ref>
In Norway, cand.scient. was a higher-level degree awarded in the fields of mathematics and natural sciences. It was introduced in 1985, replacing the more rigorous [[cand.real.]] degree. Completion required 1.5-2 years study in addition to a completed cand.mag. degree.<ref>http://www.sv.uio.no/english/academics/degrees/candpolit.html {{wayback|url=http://www.uio.no/english/academics/admission/academicsystem.html |date=20020213043545 }}</ref> In 2003, the cand.scient. degree was replaced in Norway by the ''Master of Science'' degree as part of the adoption of the Bologna Process.<ref>Candidatus: akademisk grad. (2012, 21. mai). I Store norske leksikon. Hentet 10. mai 2016 fra https://snl.no/candidatus%2Fakademisk_grad.</ref>


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Candidatus scientiarum (male), or candidata scientiarum (female), abbreviated as cand.scient., is an academic degree currently awarded in Denmark and formerly awarded in Norway.

In Denmark, cand.scient. is a higher-level degree awarded as a Kandidat (Candidate) degree by Danish universities to graduate students in the mathematics and natural sciences. The study requires 120 ECTS, and normally requires two years study in addition to a completed Bachelors degree. The title is officially translated to English as Master of Science.[1]


In Norway, cand.scient. was a higher-level degree awarded in the fields of mathematics and natural sciences. It was introduced in 1985, replacing the more rigorous cand.real. degree. Completion required 1.5-2 years study in addition to a completed cand.mag. degree.[2] In 2003, the cand.scient. degree was replaced in Norway by the Master of Science degree as part of the adoption of the Bologna Process.[3]

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