The official names of all subjects, courses and degrees are capitalised. The generic terms are lowercased.
the degree in Biochemistry |
the subject Communication and Culture |
a master’s degree in Social Anthropology |
a master of science |
a bachelor’s degree |
The generic term should be capitalised if it is part of the name of the course.
The Master’s Degree in Business Management offered by the Department of Economics provides students with all the skills and abilities they need to create and sustain a successful business. |
The names of disciplines should be lowercased.
Although anthropology is easy to define, it is difficult to describe. |
The course provides students with initial training in research into oenology and biotechnology. |
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