A total of 538 men and women were graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem today in the institution’s 28th annual commencement. This brought to 3,590 the total number graduated since the university was opened.
Degrees of Bachelor of Arts were awarded to 174 graduates; Bachelor of Education to three; Bachelor of Science to three; Master of Arts to 27; Master of Social Sciences to 11; Master of Science to 82; Master of Science in Agriculture to 21; Master of Laws to 115; Doctor of Medicine to 51, and Doctor of Philosophy to 59. Among the recipients were men and women in uniform and several married couples.
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