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Common collocations with doctorate in American Collocation

doctorate noun countable

US /ˈdɑktərət/
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do a doctorate

do
study for
undertake
work on
write

I did my doctorate on 20th-century American literature.

finish a doctorate

complete
finish

I successfully completed my doctorate in the summer of 2015.

gain a doctorate

achieve
attain
earn
gain
obtain
receive

Peter obtained his doctorate from Oxford in 1992.

officially give a doctorate

award
confer
grant

Rebecca was awarded a doctorate from the University of Michigan for her research.

have a doctorate

have
hold
possess

He holds a doctorate from the London School of Economics.