Education Vocabulary Set 3: Course types & levels
course – a series of lessons in a particular subject
undergraduate – studying for a degree but having not yet achieved it.
postgraduate – having achieved a degree and now studying for a higher
qualification, possibly a professions qualification
vocational – education or training directed at a particular occupation and its skills,
often requiring practical skills
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intensive – fast-paced courses which give a lot of information quickly and in a short
time
Education Vocabulary Set 4: Qualifications
qualification – an official record showing that you have achieved a certain level of
education or skill in a particular subject or skill area
- Riya was determined to leave school with good qualifications so she could get a
well-paid job to support her family.
certificate – an official record of achievement, generally issued for a short course
- Shona was delighted to be presented her TEFL certificate on passing her course to
become an English teacher.
diploma – issued for a higher education course that is shorter than a degree
- Greg did so well in his two-year engineering diploma that his tutor persuaded him
to study for another year to qualify for a degree.
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