1. DESCRIPTION OF DATA FIELD:

Variable size

Mandatory Entry

2. DATA ELEMENT DEFINITION:

Identification of the academic title obtained through the presentation of a thesis or dissertation.

3. NOTES:

a) The academic title is recorded in the language of the document;

b) Monographs or academic papers at the end of undergraduate courses are not considered theses; an exception is made for the fields of Nursing and Public Health (Epidemiology, Health Services, Health Promotion and Care, Social Medicine, Oral Health, Women’s and Children’s Health, Public Health Veterinary, Nutrition, etc.), where master’s dissertations or monographs from specialization and postgraduate courses “lato sensu”, duly recognized in the country, are also included.

c) Select from the index the academic title, according to the options: