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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, oud-studente

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

alumnus, voormalige student

a formal and academic conference or seminar

colloquium, seminar

relating to a college or its students

collegiaal, universitair

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

afstudeerceremonie, begin

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

toekennen, verlenen

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

bijeenkomst, convocatie

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

cum laude, met cum laude

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

curriculair, betrekking hebbend op het curriculum

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

met grote onderscheiding, met de tweede hoogste onderscheiding

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

met de hoogste onderscheiding, met het hoogste eerbewijs

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

demerit, fout

related to a specific branch of knowledge or academic field

disciplinair, gerelateerd aan een discipline

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

dissertatie, proefschrift

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

keuzevak, optioneel

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

uitzetting, ontzetting

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

deelnemer, nieuwkomer

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

donatie, stichting

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

Algemeen Ekvivalente Diploma, Diploma Algemene Gelijkwaardigheid

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

grammaticaschool, basisschool

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

schoolhoofd, directeur

involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

interdisciplinair, multidisciplinair

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

toezicht houden, bewaken

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-groep

the capability to read and write

geletterdheid, lezen en schrijven vaardigheden

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

magnet school, specialistische school

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

inschrijven, registreren

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

prospectus, brochure

associated with schools, education, or the academic environment

school-, academisch

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

sophomore, tweedejaars student

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

sororiteit, vrouwenvereniging

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

schorsen, tijdelijk uitsluiten

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

pauze, onderbreking

(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

tertiaire hogeschool, instelling voor hoger onderwijs

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

beroepsgericht, vakgericht

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

vast dienstverband, benoeming voor het leven

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

syllabus, onderwijsprogramma

very passionate about studying or reading

ijverig, studieus