Read for a degree

Posted by RRC on August 09, 2009 at 04:41

In Reply to: Read for a degree posted by Bonjour on August 08, 2009 at 17:41:

: "Read for a degree"

: I understand the above phrase is commonly used in the U.K., Australia and New Zealand.

: However, is it actually widely known in North America (the U.S. and Canada)?

: Your assistance in this matter would be very appreciated.

It's not used in the US.