Talk:Law degree

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Only for Spain: Licenciatura - Is used in Spain for a university degree of 4 to 6 years (6 years only for Medicine, and perhaps architecture). Usually the careers lasted for 5 years.

Now in Spain the nomenclature is as follows:

Diplomatura 3 years Diplomado / Diplomada Graduado 3 years Graduado / Grado Licenciatura 4 to 6 years Licenciado / Licenciada Master after the end of the career, but below a Doctorado

                in the universities
                master is also used for non university courses

Doctorado After a the Licenciatura, 2 - 5 years, including Doctor / Doctora

                a research work

This equivalences between the University degrees in other languages as French, German, Italian and Portuguese are changing. It depends also on the countries, in Latin America its different than in Spain and Portugal.

The dictionnaires do not clarify these questions

http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller