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special master’s degrees

Special master's degrees are advanced academic programs focused on a specific profession or skill set. They typically take one to two years to complete and are designed for individuals seeking specialized knowledge beyond a bachelor's degree. These programs often include coursework, practical training, and sometimes research, preparing graduates for careers in fields like engineering, business, healthcare, or education. Unlike research-oriented master's degrees, some are professionally oriented, emphasizing practical skills and industry standards to enhance career prospects.