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Old 05-29-2008, 06:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Stew_Matthews View Post
Why is a US degree course 4 years and a UK one 3 years? In the UK you only do 4 years if you're doing some of the language or engineering courses. Is there a reason? Medicine is the same - 5 or 6 years before you qualify.

Some UK universities are made up of a series of semi-independent colleges. I think that is the same with some of the US universities too.

And goodluck Caitlin.
It takes Americans an extra year to learn the material.
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