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Three year/Four Year Bachelor's degree (commonly referred to as first degree) can be obtained through a variety of ways. The usual Form 5 to Form 7 to university route can be taken, as well as associate degrees (two year degree) offered by universities that can potentially get on with a three/four year degree track. The UK system demands GCSE and A-levels for its three year program, while community colleges in US will accept form 5 graduates (associate degree route) to reach a four year degree route. US university entry is at Senior level (equivalent to Form 6 in Hong Kong)

A bachelor's degree with be conferred upon the completion of college/university.

Ph.D is the short form of Doctor of Philosophy, which is the highest, research based postgraduate degree on a particular subject. EMBA on the other hand is Executive Masters of Business Administration Degree, which is an MBA degree designed for senior executives.