通过研究攻读硕士学位需要准备相对短的论文和答辩）。

Research masters involve preparation and defense of a relatively short dissertation.

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通过课程读硕士学位必须满足课程要求，通过研究攻读硕士学位需要准备相对短的论文和答辩。

Coursework masters must meet course requirements. Research masters involve preparation and defense of a relatively short dissertation.

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她那时在研究生院攻读社会工作硕士学位。

She was in graduate school, studying for a master's degree in social work.

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He is also a PhD candidate in Economics at Yale and he's been doing research on financial markets in developing countries.

他正在耶鲁攻读经济学博士学位,他目前正在研究,发展中国家的金融市场

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And then I did a master's degree, also at the University of Toronto in Medieval studies,

然后我又在多伦多大学攻读中世纪研究硕士，

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So she has that foundation and that's what she wants to use and focus on as she goes through and gets her PHD.

打下坚实的基础,那是她想应用和致力研究的,当她继续攻读博士时。

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