What are some of the differences between the types of Master’s Degrees in the USA?

Master’s degrees are the most diverse type of academic degree accessible, with a wide range of specializations and majors to select from. Some master’s degrees include a diverse curriculum that makes it difficult to identify them. Here are some information about the various types of Master’s degrees to help you decide which one is ideal for your study abroad. M. Litt degrees (Latin: Magister litterarum) are postgraduate research degrees equal to M.Sc. or M.A. degrees. The Master of Philosophy is awarded after finishing the first section of the Ph.D. studies and submitting a first brief report or dissertation.