postgraduate
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4.0
- noun
- /ˌpoʊstˈɡrædʒuɪt/
- UK
:
estudiante de posgrado
- Echezona, Okafor, and Ukwoma found that the journal cited most often by library and information science postgraduates at the University of Nigeria Nsukka was College & Research Libraries.
- postgraduate education
- postgraduate degree
- postgraduate programs
Examples
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I got my first degree there, then I did postgraduate in Edinburgh and after I decided to join the police, I went to Oxford.
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Many postgraduates participate in academic conferences to present their research findings and network with others.
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And it occurred to this postgraduate student that this delay was due to the time it took light to catch up with the earth.
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Most of the students in postgraduate education think that "postgraduate education determines status in society."
Academic text (2011) -
Overall, the group was well educated, with almost half having earned a college or postgraduate degree.
Academic text (2002) -
Participants were recruited and interviewed by trained postgraduate students at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa.
Academic text (2010) -
The programs in both Canada and Scotland were one-year postgraduate programs in the primary/junior area.
Academic text (2000) -
Increasingly, fifth-year and postgraduate programs are an alternate route for teacher certification.
Academic text (1996) -
During the past few decades, however, the need for humanities in medical education, both undergraduate and postgraduate, has been repeatedly emphasized.
Academic text (1996) -
So I did a postgraduate program for neuroscience at Harvard and then I did the standard neuroscience and medical neuroscience program at Duke University.
Synonyms
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2.5
A student who studies for a master's or PhD after finishing a bachelor's degree
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2.8
A student who studies after college to get a master's or doctoral degree
How Educated
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Postgraduate joins post- 'after' and graduate 'a person who finished a degree'. So a postgraduate is a student who studies 'after' their first degree.