bachelor’s degree/or just degree (BA/BSc etc) – qualification issued by a university
or college at the end of three or four years of study
- I’m studying for a bachelor’s degree in marine biology.
- I’m studying for a BA in history.
master’s degree/or just master’s ( MA/MSc etc) – qualification issued by a
university when the student has completed further study beyond a degree, often in a
more specialisn'ted field than a bachelor’s degree
- Alonso wanted to stay on at university an extra year to study for his master’s but
his parents couldn't afford the fees.
doctorate ( PhD) – the highest level of degree qualification issued by a university
- I’m so proud of my sister for achieving a PhD in biochemistry.
fellowship – a teaching or research post given to a person studying for an advanced
degree.
- Being awarded a research fellowship at my university is a dream come true as it
enables me to stay on and study for my doctorate.
Education Vocabulary Set 5: People in education
headteacher/principal – the person in charge of a school
- Our headteacher had been principal for 12 years when he retired.
teacher – a person who teaches, especially in a school
- Our son struggles with maths so we’ve got him a private tutor to help him with his
work.
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