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In the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, and Dublin, Bachelors of Arts are promoted to the degree of Master of Arts or Master in Arts (MA) on application after six or seven years as members of the university, including years as an undergraduate. It is an academic rank indicating seniority and not an additional postgraduate qualification.
For example, the (medieval) BD, BM, BCL, etc. are postgraduate degrees, while the (modern) MPhys, MEng, etc. are integrated master's degrees, requiring three years of undergraduate study before the postgraduate year.
Most British bachelor's degrees are honours degrees and indicated by putting " (Hons)" after the degree abbreviation. A student achieving a pass grade, below honours standard, may be awarded an "ordinary degree" or a "pass degree" and may not add " (Hons)".
In some Scottish universities, a Master of Arts (MA; Scots: Maister o Arts, Scottish Gaelic: Maighstir nan Ealan) is the holder of a degree awarded to undergraduates, usually as a first degree. It follows either a three-year general or four-year Honours degree course in humanities or social sciences and is awarded by one of several institutions.
Boston Sports Clubs (BSC), owned and operated by Town Sports International, announced the openings of three new health and fitness clubs in Canton, Dorchester and Wayland, Mass.
NEWTON, MA — Boston Sports Club confirmed Wednesday it is closing its West Newton location permanently after the business took a financial hit because of the coronavirus pandemic gym closures.
Bay State College (Bay State or BSC) was a private for-profit college in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1946 and was accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education .
When a candidate is awarded a degree with honours, "(Hons)" may be suffixed to their designatory letters – e.g. BA (Hons), BSc (Hons), BMus (Hons), MA (Hons). An MA (Hons) would generally indicate a degree award from certain Scottish universities (c.f. Scottish MA ) and is at the same level as a bachelor's degree.
These diplomas are today considered to be equivalents of a BA/BSc (undergraduate college) or an MA/MSc (university) degree. The Bologna System was introduced in 2005, and with the last classes graduating in 2009, it is the sole form of higher education in the country.
The Boston Sports Clubs website says the location is closed, but the automated answering menu still offers hours and directs phone calls to various departments. It does not indicate a closure....