laurea
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In Italy, the laurea is the main post-secondary academic degree. The name originally referred literally to the laurel wreath, since ancient times a sign of honor and now worn by Italian students right after their official graduation ceremony and sometimes during the graduation party. A graduate is known as a laureato, literally "crowned with laurel" and is awarded the title of dottore, or Doctor.
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- The ''Laurea'' degree before the Bologna process
- Early history
- Twentieth century
- Reforms due to the Bologna process
- First cycle: ''Laurea''
- Second cycle: ''Laurea magistrale''
- Third cycle: ''Dottorato di ricerca''
- References
In Italy, the laurea is the main post-secondary academic degree. The name originally referred literally to the laurel wreath, since ancient times a sign of honor and now worn by Italian students right after their official graduation ceremony and sometimes during the graduation party. A graduate is known as a laureato, literally "crowned with laurel" and is awarded the title of dottore, or Doctor.
==The Laurea degree before the Bologna process==