This dimension groups qualifications by the year they were first established. Wikipedia notes that academic degrees are "commonly structured in levels, most often categorized as undergraduate and postgraduate degrees," a structure that itself was established gradually over time. Browsing by established year lets a visitor compare qualifications introduced in the same period.
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1. Wikipedia: Academic degree
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The University of Bologna in Italy, regarded as the oldest university in Europe, was the first institution to confer the degree of Doctor in Civil Law in the late 12th century.
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