Table A.4.1
2005 graduates who held a master's degree before enrolling in their doctoral program

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  Proportion Confidence limits (95%)
Lower Upper
percent
Graduate required a master's degree for admission to doctoral program
All fields of study 69 67 71
Life sciences 50 46 54
Engineering 77 71 83
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 57 51 63
Psychology and social sciences 76 72 80
Humanities 93 90 96
Education and other fields of study 86 81 91
Proportion of graduates with a master's degree before enrolment in doctoral program
All fields of study 80 79 81
Life sciences 63 61 65
Engineering 85 83 87
Computer, mathematics and physical sciences 73 70 76
Psychology and social sciences 87 85 89
Humanities 95 93 97
Education and other fields of study 93 92 94
Sources: Statistics Canada, National Graduates Survey (Class of 2005) and Survey of Earned Doctorates, 2004/2005 and 2005/2006 linked file.
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