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Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Educación

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre educación, como "grade", "period", "faculty", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
academic
[Adjetivo]

related to education, particularly higher education

académico

académico

Ex: Writing an academic essay involves synthesizing information from multiple sources and presenting a coherent argument .Escribir un ensayo **académico** implica sintetizar información de múltiples fuentes y presentar un argumento coherente.
assessment
[Sustantivo]

the process of testing the knowledge of students in order to evaluate their level or progress

evaluación

evaluación

boarding school
[Sustantivo]

a school where students live and study during the school year

internado

internado

Ex: Many boarding schools offer a variety of extracurricular activities , from sports to the arts , allowing students to explore their interests and develop new skills outside the classroom .Muchos **internados** ofrecen una variedad de actividades extracurriculares, desde deportes hasta artes, lo que permite a los estudiantes explorar sus intereses y desarrollar nuevas habilidades fuera del aula.
certificate
[Sustantivo]

an official document that states one has successfully passed an exam or completed a course of study

certificado

certificado

Ex: You need a certificate in first aid to work as a lifeguard .Necesitas un **certificado** en primeros auxilios para trabajar como salvavidas.
curriculum
[Sustantivo]

the overall content, courses, and learning experiences designed by educational institutions to achieve specific educational goals and outcomes for students

plan de estudios

plan de estudios

Ex: The online platform provides access to resources and materials aligned with the curriculum for distance learning .La plataforma en línea proporciona acceso a recursos y materiales alineados con el **currículo** para el aprendizaje a distancia.
discipline
[Sustantivo]

a field of study that is typically taught in a university

disciplina

disciplina

Ex: Architecture is both an art and a discipline that combines creativity with technical expertise to design functional and aesthetic buildings .La **arquitectura** es tanto un arte como una **disciplina** que combina creatividad con experiencia técnica para diseñar edificios funcionales y estéticos.

a test for admission to an educational institution or program

examen de ingreso, prueba de admisión

examen de ingreso, prueba de admisión

Ex: The university offers scholarships to students who excel on the entrance examination.La universidad ofrece becas a los estudiantes que sobresalen en el **examen de admisión**.
fee
[Sustantivo]

the money that is paid to a professional or an organization for their services

tasa

tasa

Ex: There 's an additional fee if you require expedited shipping for your order .Hay un **cargo** adicional si requiere envío exprés para su pedido.
geology
[Sustantivo]

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

geología

geología

Ex: Studying geology reveals the history of our planet , from the formation of continents to the evolution of life .El estudio de la **geología** revela la historia de nuestro planeta, desde la formación de los continentes hasta la evolución de la vida.
to grade
[Verbo]

to give a score to a student's performance

calificar, corregir

calificar, corregir

Ex: The professor explained the criteria she would use to grade the assignments .El profesor explicó los criterios que usaría para **calificar** las tareas.
grade school
[Sustantivo]

an elementary school attended by children between the ages of 6 and 12

escuela primaria

escuela primaria

Ex: The curriculum in grade school focuses on building foundational skills in math , reading , and writing .El currículo en la **escuela primaria** se centra en desarrollar habilidades fundamentales en matemáticas, lectura y escritura.
grad school
[Sustantivo]

a department in a university where graduate students can study for a more advanced degree

escuela de posgrado

escuela de posgrado

grant
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money given by the government or another organization for a specific purpose

beca

beca

Ex: Startups often rely on grants to support early-stage development before becoming profitable .Las startups a menudo dependen de **subvenciones** para apoyar el desarrollo en etapas iniciales antes de volverse rentables.
institution
[Sustantivo]

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

institución

institución

Ex: The museum has become a cultural institution in the city .El museo se ha convertido en una **institución** cultural en la ciudad.
junior school
[Sustantivo]

a school in Britain for students between ages 7 and 11

Escuela junior

Escuela junior

Ex: The school trip to the zoo was one of the highlights of my time in junior school.La excursión escolar al zoológico fue uno de los momentos más destacados de mi tiempo en la **escuela primaria**.
kindergarten
[Sustantivo]

a class or school that prepares four-year-old to six-year-old children for elementary school

jardín de infancia

jardín de infancia

Ex: Teachers in kindergarten play a vital role in fostering a love for learning , encouraging curiosity , and helping children develop important interpersonal skills through group activities .Los maestros en **jardín de infantes** desempeñan un papel vital en fomentar el amor por el aprendizaje, alentar la curiosidad y ayudar a los niños a desarrollar habilidades interpersonales importantes a través de actividades grupales.
module
[Sustantivo]

a unit of study within a course offered by a college or university, covering a specific topic or area of study

módulo

módulo

Ex: The module on financial accounting introduces students to basic concepts and principles of accounting .El **módulo** sobre contabilidad financiera introduce a los estudiantes en los conceptos y principios básicos de la contabilidad.
period
[Sustantivo]

a length of time which is defined by the recurrence of something

periodo

periodo

master's degree
[Sustantivo]

a university degree that graduates can get by further studying for one or two years

maestría

maestría

Ex: A master's degree can open up more job opportunities and higher salaries in many fields.Un **título de maestría** puede abrir más oportunidades de trabajo y salarios más altos en muchos campos.
Bachelor of Arts
[Sustantivo]

a university degree awarded to someone who has passed a certain number of credits in the arts, humanities, or some other disciplines

licenciatura

licenciatura

Ex: He took several art classes as part of his Bachelor of Arts in fine arts .Tomó varias clases de arte como parte de su **Licenciatura en Artes** en bellas artes.

a university degree that a student receives in particular subjects, generally after three to five years of study

licenciatura

licenciatura

Ex: A Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Science helped her secure a job with a nonprofit organization focused on sustainability .Un **título de Licenciatura en Ciencias** en Ciencias Ambientales la ayudó a conseguir un trabajo en una organización sin fines de lucro enfocada en la sostenibilidad.

a very high-level university degree given to a person who has conducted advanced research in a specific subject

doctorado

doctorado

Ex: Doctor of Philosophy degree allowed her to specialize in her chosen field of study .
philosophy
[Sustantivo]

a particular set of beliefs, values, or principles developed in search of the truth about life and the universe

filosofía

filosofía

Ex: Buddhism offers a philosophy that teaches inner peace through mindfulness , compassion , and understanding the nature of suffering .El budismo ofrece una **filosofía** que enseña la paz interior a través de la atención plena, la compasión y la comprensión de la naturaleza del sufrimiento.
postgraduate
[Sustantivo]

a graduate student who is studying at a university to get a more advanced degree

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

estudiante de posgrado, posgraduado

Ex: As a postgraduate, she had access to additional resources and mentorship opportunities .Como **estudiante de posgrado**, tenía acceso a recursos adicionales y oportunidades de tutoría.
psychology
[Sustantivo]

a field of science that studies the mind, its functions, and how it affects behavior

psicología

psicología

Ex: The professor specializes in developmental psychology, studying how people grow over time.El profesor está especializado en **psicología** del desarrollo, estudiando cómo las personas crecen con el tiempo.
pupil
[Sustantivo]

someone who is receiving education, particularly a schoolchild

alumno

alumno

Ex: The school 's policy requires pupils to wear uniforms as part of the dress code .La política de la escuela requiere que los **alumnos** usen uniformes como parte del código de vestimenta.
scholarship
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money given by an educational institution to someone with great ability in order to financially support their education

beca

beca

Ex: The university offers several scholarships to students from low-income backgrounds .La universidad ofrece varias **becas** a estudiantes de entornos de bajos ingresos.
sociology
[Sustantivo]

the scientific study of human society, its nature, structure, and development, as well as social behavior

sociología

sociología

Ex: The study of sociology can help one understand why some social issues persist over time .El estudio de la **sociología** puede ayudar a comprender por qué algunos problemas sociales persisten con el tiempo.
thesis
[Sustantivo]

an original piece of writing on a particular subject that a candidate for a university degree presents based on their research

tesis

tesis

Ex: The doctoral candidate defended her thesis on quantum computing , presenting groundbreaking research that advances the field 's understanding of quantum algorithms .
dissertation
[Sustantivo]

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

tesis

tesis

Ex: The university requires students to defend their dissertation before a committee .La universidad requiere que los estudiantes defiendan su **tesis** ante un comité.
tuition
[Sustantivo]

an amount of money that one pays to receive an education, particularly in a university or college

matrícula

matrícula

to enroll
[Verbo]

to officially register oneself or someone else as a participant in a course, school, etc.

matricularse

matricularse

Ex: She decided to enroll in a cooking class .Ella decidió **inscribirse** en una clase de cocina.
faculty
[Sustantivo]

the staff who teach or conduct research in a university or college

facultad

facultad

Ex: The faculty were pleased with the students ' progress .**La facultad** estaba satisfecha con el progreso de los estudiantes.
further education
[Sustantivo]

a course of study offered after the high school outside the higher education system of the universities

educación terciaria, Educación Permanente de Adultos

educación terciaria, Educación Permanente de Adultos

Ex: Some students attend further education institutions to study for A-levels before applying to universities.Algunos estudiantes asisten a instituciones de **educación superior** para estudiar para los A-levels antes de solicitar ingreso a las universidades.

the study of how computers and the internet work or data are received or stored as a school subject

TIC

TIC

Ex: Information and communications technology makes remote work possible .La **tecnología de la información y las comunicaciones** hace posible el trabajo remoto.
Vocabulario para IELTS (General)
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