degree entitled vs degree called

Both 'degree entitled' and 'degree called' are correct phrases, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Degree entitled' is commonly used when referring to the official title of a degree, while 'degree called' is more often used when mentioning the informal or colloquial name of a degree.

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degree entitled

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to the official title of a degree.

This phrase is used to indicate the specific title of a degree that a person has earned, such as 'Bachelor of Science' or 'Master of Arts.'

Examples:

She received a degree entitled 'Doctor of Philosophy' from the university.

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There is also a degree of uncertainty regarding what categories will be entitled to benefit from the country-of-origin principle.
Furthermore, the Turkish Government must accept that the Kurdish people are entitled to a degree of autonomy.
The manufacturer is entitled to submit any data and test results as evidence that compliance with the requirements can be achieved with a sufficient degree of confidence.
According to Article 2, paragraph 3 of Law 3755/2009, PCT is entitled to VAT credit refund regardless of the degree of completion of the construction project or individual structures or parts thereof.
We, the jury in the above entitled action, on the charge of murder in the first degree, find the defendant jayson christopher turk not guilty.
The Commission would also point out that the degree of risk incurred by the company and the extent to which the company is entitled to compensation for efficiency gains are closely intertwined.
Compensatory allowances payable in less-favoured areas for land used jointly by several farmers should be paid to each farmer concerned in proportion to the degree to which the farmer is entitled to its use.
Secondly, Mr Putin is quite entitled to retain a degree of sovereignty over his country's energy resources and to refuse to sell them cut-price to hungry oil multinationals in the name of an economic liberalism to which he does not subscribe.
The applicant for approval shall be entitled to present any data and results of tests carried out which make it possible to establish that compliance with the requirements can be achieved on prototype vehicles with a sufficient degree of accuracy.
The Member State communicating an item of data to Europol shall be the sole judge of the degree of its sensitivity and variations thereof and shall be entitled to determine the conditions for the handling of the data.
You think because you put in these man-hours... you're somehow entitled to a degree in psychology?
A national of any Member State who held an architecture degree from an institution listed in annex V. of the directive was thus entitled to carry out their profession in any other Member State.
Considers it necessary to improve the legal certainty and technical security of payments in the euro zone, given that consumers are entitled to expect that, within the internal market, they will be protected to the same degree as they are in their country of origin;
Encourages airlines to make provision for sufficient funds to refund and repatriate the passenger in case of bankruptcy, and provide passengers with adequate information, at the point of sale, regarding the degree of cover they will be entitled to in such circumstances;
We the jury in the above-entitled action find the defendant, William Reichman... Guilty of first-degree murder of Elaine Reichman. [Spectators murmuring]

Alternatives:

degree named
degree titled
degree designated
degree labeled
degree specified

degree called

This phrase is correct and commonly used when mentioning the informal or colloquial name of a degree.

This phrase is used to refer to the commonly known or informal name of a degree, rather than its official title.