Meaning of the word dphil in English

What does dphil mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dphil

US /ˌdiːˈfɪl/
UK /ˌdiːˈfɪl/

Abbreviation

Doctor of Philosophy (a doctoral degree, especially at Oxford University)

Example:
She is currently pursuing her DPhil in history at Oxford.
A DPhil is equivalent to a PhD in most other universities.