A master's degree is an academic degree that is completed after a bachelor's degree.
Master is a term that comes from the English master , although its most distant origin goes back to the Latin magister . A master's degree or master's degree is a postgraduate academic degree that is taken after a bachelor's degree .
The postgraduate master's degree is usually obtained by completing a two-year study program , although this length varies according to the university and the educational system in question. The objective of the master's degree is for the graduate to expand their knowledge and specialize, being able to solve complex problems linked to their profession and training as an expert in a specific area.
Master and employment
To access the master's degree, it is first necessary to complete university studies and obtain a bachelor's degree . In this way, upon completing the master's degree, the graduate will have completed six or more years of study.
Market trends are directly related to university trends, and the master's degree is often a fundamental element for obtaining a job, since many companies expressly require this level of studies. On the other hand, it never hurts to expand our knowledge and increase our competitiveness through a postgraduate course, while we do not get the ideal job .
In tennis, the masters are among the tournaments that grant the most points for the world ranking.
Some examples
Some of the most sought after master's degrees in recent times are:
Master in Digital Marketing and Electronic Commerce
This is a course that seeks to provide the participant with an important advantage in terms of professional competitiveness. To address the two main topics of this master's degree, which give it its name, various digital resources are used, such as simulators, so that the learning of the content is efficient and reflects the reality of the current market.
Once completed, this master's degree promises mastery of the keys to Business Intelligence and Internet commerce techniques, as well as the training necessary to generate traffic on a given portal, design digital marketing campaigns, optimize the relationship that a company has with its clients and adapt it to the needs of society and the economy.
Master in eLearning and Social Networks
It focuses on preparation for the use of technology with the objective of carrying out the implementation of strategies, models and techniques on online learning, participation and social teaching. It provides the student with all the most recent tools and knowledge about Information and Communication Technologies ( ICT ), as well as the vocabulary to feel at home in the digital world.
Among the professions that can be pursued once the course is completed are: eLearning and Social Networks Teacher; Designer and creator of educational games and simulations; Manager and administrator of Visual Learning Environments; Expert ICT teacher.
Master in International Trade
This course aims to provide the appropriate knowledge and criteria to adequately reflect the needs of companies with a view to an international strategy. Among the subjects taught to take advantage of the tools that the Internet offers to anyone who wants to set up or expand their business and make it reach the entire world are Electronic Commerce and International Contracting, with the proper notions of Taxation.
Other meanings of the term master
A master's degree, on the other hand, is a type of sports competition that brings together the best exponents of a discipline . This notion is common in the field of tennis , where the masters tournaments are among the most important and those that distribute the most points for the world ranking.
Veteran or senior athletes also receive the qualification of masters. These are adult athletes, generally over 35 years old, who perform professionally but with standards appropriate to their age.
In role-playing games , the master, game master or guide is the person in charge of supervising and directing the narrative course of the game. Among its functions are the definition of the consequences of the characters' actions, the interpretation of non-player characters and the description of scenes.