Topic: Education - University

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undergraduate

(n) ____ typically pursue bachelor's degrees before considering graduate studies.
(adj) She enrolled in an ______ program in biology.

<p>(n)<strong> <em>____ </em></strong><em>typically pursue bachelor's degrees before considering graduate studies.</em><br>(adj) <em>She enrolled in an ______ program in biology.</em></p>
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postgraduate

She decided to continue her education as a _____ to earn a master's degree in psychology.

<p><em>She decided to continue her education as a </em><strong><em>_____ </em></strong><em>to earn a master's degree in psychology.</em></p>
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freshman/fresher

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sophomore

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junior

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senior

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curriculum

She demanded to see the school's ------ since she was wondering if the graphic design module was involved.

<p>She demanded to see the school's ------ since she was wondering if the graphic design module was involved.</p>
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semester

one of the two periods that the school or college year is divided into
The spring/fall _____ started on February 3.

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module

a fairly complete amount of knowledge for students to accumulate during their studies.

Most of the ------ have a volume of 2 to 4 credits, the content is fully arranged and evenly distributed in a semester.

<p>a fairly complete amount of knowledge for students to accumulate during their studies.</p><p><em>Most of the ------ have a volume of 2 to 4 credits, the content is fully arranged and evenly distributed in a semester.</em></p>
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credit

a unit of measurement for the amount of academic work required for a course or program.

One ------- often corresponds to a set number of hours of learning activities, including lectures, discussions, and independent work.

<p>a unit of measurement for the amount of academic work required for a course or program.</p><p><em>One ------- often corresponds to a set number of hours of learning activities, including lectures, discussions, and independent work.</em></p>
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lecture

= speech/address
The ____r provided handouts to accompany the ____.

<p>= speech/address<br><em>The ____r provided handouts to accompany the ____.</em></p>
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seminar

a class at uni when a small group of students/teachers discuss or study a particular topic
dicussion/conference/meeting

<p><span>a class at uni when a small group of students/teachers discuss or study a particular topic</span><br><span>dicussion/conference/meeting</span></p>
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scholarship

She won a ______ to study at Stanford.

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grant

The study was supported by a ___ from the National Science Foundation.

<p><em>The study was supported by a ___ </em><strong><em><mark data-color="yellow" style="background-color: yellow; color: inherit">from</mark></em></strong><em> the National Science Foundation.</em></p>
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honorary degree

New York University conferred an _____ upon Taylor Swift, acknowledging her profound artistic contributions.

<p><em>New York University conferred an </em><strong><em>_____ </em></strong><em>upon Taylor Swift, acknowledging her profound artistic contributions.</em></p>
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commencement ceremony

At the _____ ____, everyone was hyped to finally get their diplomas, ready to dip out and glow up for real.

<p><em>At the _____ ____, everyone was hyped to finally get their diplomas, ready to dip out and glow up for real.</em></p>
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entrance exam

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campus

The ____ of the university is spread out over 100 acres of land.
The number of graduate students living on/off ___ has dropped.

<p><span><em>The </em><strong><em>____ </em></strong><em>of the university is spread out over 100 acres of land.</em></span><br><span><em>The number of graduate students living </em><strong><em>on/off</em></strong><em> ___ has dropped.</em></span></p>
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dormitory

= hall of residence (UK)

<p>= hall of residence (UK)</p>
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assess

The teacher ——— students' understanding through quizzes and exams.

<p><span>The teacher </span><strong>———</strong><span> students' understanding through quizzes and exams.</span></p>
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accomodate

The university built a new dorm to ______ the growing number of students.

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grant

The teacher ____ extra time for students to complete their assignments. = give
The university _____ him an honorary degree for his contributions to science. = award

<p><em>The teacher </em><strong><em>____ </em></strong><em>extra time for students to complete their assignments. = give</em><br><em>The university _____ him an honorary degree for his contributions to science. = award</em></p>
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apply to a college

= get into = start a college

<p>= get into = start a college</p>
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enroll in

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acquire qualification

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earn a master's degree

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confer on/upon

The school ____ a literal GOAT status ____ the senior whose capstone project was pure fire, no cap.

<p><em>The school ____ </em><strong><em>a literal GOAT status</em></strong><em> ____ </em><strong><em>the senior </em></strong><em>whose capstone project was pure fire, no cap.</em></p>
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major in

She decided to —— — Psychology to pursue her interest in human behaviour.

<p><em>She decided to —— — Psychology to pursue her interest in human behaviour.</em></p>
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analyse

Researchers have -------- the results in detail using specialist software.

<p>Researchers have -------- the results in detail using specialist software.</p>
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approach

The issues should be -------- with caution.

<p>The issues should be -------- with caution.</p>
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investigate

The company hired a private firm to —— the allegations of fraud.

<p><span>The company hired a private firm to </span><strong>—— </strong>the allegations of fraud.</p>
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define

to explain the meaning of a term or concept clearly and precisely.

<p>to explain the meaning of a term or concept clearly and precisely. </p>
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certificate

A -------- of completion will be issued to all who complete the course.

<p>A -------- of completion will be issued to all who complete the course.</p>
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banchelor's degree

= undergraduate academic degree

<p>= undergraduate academic degree</p>
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comprehensive

We offer you ------ training in all aspects of the business

<p>We offer you ------ training in all aspects of the business</p>
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academic

The university is renowned throughout the world for its -------- excellence.

<p>The university is renowned throughout the world for its -------- excellence.</p>
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double major

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flying colour

excels in an evaluation

<p>excels in an evaluation</p>
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