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the university, college, or school that one used to study at

Alma Mater

a former female student or pupil of a school, university, or college

Alumna, ehemalige Studentin

a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school

Alumnus, ehemaliger Student

a formal and academic conference or seminar

Kolloquium, Seminar

relating to a college or its students

kollegial, universitär

a formal ceremony marking the completion of an academic program, typically involving the awarding of diplomas or degrees to students who have successfully completed their studies

Abschlussfeier, Beginn

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

verleihen, gewähren

a gathering of individuals who have come together in response to an official call; often for a specific purpose

Einladung, Versammlung

(in the US) with the third highest level of distinction achievable by a student

cum laude, mit Auszeichnung cum laude

relating to the topics that a course of study in a school or college consists of

lehrplanmäßig, zum Curriculum gehörend

(in the US) with the second highest level of distinction achievable by a student

mit großem Lob, mit dem zweiten höchsten Abschluss

(in the US) with the highest level of distinction achievable by a student

mit höchstem Lob, mit höchster Auszeichnung

a point against someone for a fault or wrongdoing, often used in educational or disciplinary contexts

Mangel, Verfehlung

related to a specific branch of knowledge or academic field

disziplinär, fachspezifisch

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

Dissertation

related to a course, activity, or option that is not mandatory

wahlpflichtig, nicht verpflichtend

the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place, especially a school

Expulsion, Ausschluss

any individual or entity that is newly participating in a particular activity or competition

Teilnehmer, Neuling

a financial contribution or asset given to support specific purposes, like education or charitable activities

Stiftung, Dotation

an official certificate in the US that people who did not complete high school can obtain by taking some classes and successfully passing a test, which is the equivalent of the actual high school diploma

Allgemeines Äquivalenzdiplom, Diplom für allgemeine Gleichwertigkeit

a type of school that typically provides education for young children in the first six or eight grades

Grammatikschule, Grundschule

a person, typically a man, who is in charge of a school

Schulleiter, Direktor

involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

interdisziplinär, multidisziplinär

to monitor, especially during an examination, to ensure that rules are followed and cheating is prevented

überwachen, aufsichtlich sein

a group of eight private institutions of higher education in the United States known for their academic excellence, selective admissions policies, and competitive sports programs

Ivy League, Ivy-Gruppe

the capability to read and write

Analphabetismus, Lesen und Schreiben Fähigkeit

(the United States) a public school that is designed to offer specialized programs beyond the standard curriculum; typically located in a large city

Magnet-Schule, spezialisierte Schule

to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university

immatrikulieren, einschreiben

a descriptive catalog or booklet providing information about the courses, programs, and other offerings available at a college or university

Prospekt, Broschüre

associated with schools, education, or the academic environment

schulisch, akademisch

a student at a high school or university in their second year of education

sophomore, Zweitklässler

a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

Schwesternschaft, Frauenverbindung

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

suspendieren, vorübergehend ausschließen

a scheduled break between lessons or classes in a school; allowing students to engage in relaxing activities

Pause, Unterrichtspause

(Britain) an educational institution that offers courses and programs for individuals aged 16 and above; typically providing further education beyond secondary school or high school

Fachhochschule, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

beruflich, fachlich

a secure and permanent employment contract that ensures job stability; often granted to professors or teachers

Berufsbildung, dauerhafte Anstellung

books and subjects that students should study in a school or college course

Lehrplan, Studienplan

very passionate about studying or reading

eifrig, studierfähig