Topic summary
Cand.polit.
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Candidate (degree).
Candidate of Politics
A Candidate of Economics (Latin: Candidatus/candidata politices; abbreviated as cand.polit.) is an academic degree in economics, currently only awarded in Denmark. In Denmark, cand.polit. refers exclusively to the Candidate's economics degree awarded by the University of Copenhagen. Economics degrees from other Danish universities are known as cand. oecon and cand. merc.