Doctorates
The following table shows a list of the Doctorate degrees available to take in the UK.
| Abbreviation | Degree | Type |
|---|---|---|
| DBA | Doctor of Business Administration | Doctorate |
| DBM | Doctor of Business and Management | Professional Doctorate |
| DCL | Doctor of Civil Law | Higher Doctorate |
| DClinPsych | Doctor of Clinical Psychology | Professional Doctorate |
| DD | Doctor of Divinity | Higher Doctorate |
| DDS | Doctor of Dental Surgery | Higher Doctorate |
| DDSc | Doctor of Dental Science | Doctorate |
| DLit | Doctor of Literature | Higher Doctorate |
| DLitt | Doctor of Letters | Higher Doctorate |
| DM | Doctor of Medicine | Doctorate |
| DMin | Doctor of Ministry | Doctorate |
| DMus | Doctor of Music | Higher Doctorate |
| DNursSci | Doctor of Nursing Science | Doctorate |
| DPhil | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate |
| DPM | Doctor of Public Management | Professional Doctorate |
| DProf | Doctor of Professional Studies | Doctorate |
| DSc | Doctor of Science | Higher Doctorate |
| DUniv | Doctor of the University | Higher Doctorate |
| EdD | Doctor of Education | Professional Doctorate |
| EdPsychD | Doctor of Educational Psychology | Doctorate |
| EngD | Engineering Doctorate | Doctorate |
| HScD | Doctor of Health Science | Doctorate |
| LittD | Doctor of Letters | Higher Doctorate |
| LLD | Doctor of Laws | Higher Doctorate |
| MD | Doctor of Medicine | Doctorate |
| MusD | Doctor of Music | Higher Doctorate |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate |
| ScD | Doctor of Science | Higher Doctorate |
| SocSciD | Doctor of Social Science | Doctorate |
| ThD | Doctor of Theology | Doctorate |
