Licentiate

Licentiate may refer to:

• Licentiate (degree), a degree below a PhD granted by universities in some countries; may indicate a medical doctor qualification in the UK and other countries.
• Licentiate (Pontifical Degree), second cycle of ecclesiastical academic degrees conferred by pontifical universities and ecclesiastical faculties under the authority of the Holy See.
• Licentiate in Sacred Scripture, Pontifical Degree, Roman Catholic Church
• Licentiate of Canon Law, Roman Catholic Church
• Licentiate of Sacred Theology, Pontifical Degree, Roman Catholic Church
• Licentiate of the Church of Scotland
• Licentiate of Theology, awarded to ordinands and laymen theology scholars in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth countries

Science and medicine

• Licentiate of Dental Surgery, in many countries worldwide
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada, a required certification prior to obtaining a licence to practice medicine
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Hong Kong, a medical license required of non-local graduates for eligibility to register to practice medicine
• Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians, in the UK, a former qualification mostly replaced by the Diploma of Membership of the RCP
• Licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries, in the UK, a former qualification for medical doctors in some areas, as well as midwives, dispensaries (pharmacists), etc.
• Medical Licentiate Society of Hong Kong, a non-profit professional association of doctors trained outside of Hong Kong holding said qualification

Other

• Licentiate in Music, Australia
• Licentiate of the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants
• Licentiate of the Royal British Institute of Architects