doktorirati
to gain/get/receive one's doctorate/doctor's degree,
to earn a doctorate,
to be awarded/granted a Ph.D.
PRIMERI:
Doktorirala je septembra.
She took her doctor's degree in September.
She was awarded her Ph.D. in September.
Doktoriral je iz kemije na ljubljanski univerzi.
He earned a doctorate in chemistry at the University of Ljubljana.