C2 Woordenlijst - Education

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

sororiteit

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

broederschap

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

alumnus

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

alumna

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

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

donatie

the head of a faculty or a department of studies in a university

decaan

a number indicating how well a student is doing in the US education system

cijfergemiddelde

a formal permission to be absent, especially from a school or other institution

afwezigheid vergunning

an elite student with the highest grade throughout school that gets chosen to give a speech at their graduation ceremony

cum laude afstudeerder

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

demerit

a formal and academic conference or seminar

colloquium

a translation or paraphrase of a literary work, often used for study or reference

samenvatting

a supervised practical experience or training period, often part of an academic course, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings

practicum

a financial grant or scholarship typically awarded to support a student's education

beurs

the formal enrollment process at a university or college

matriculatie

a person who overly emphasizes minor details or rules, often displaying a pretentious or excessive concern for academic correctness

pedant

a detailed written account of a particular subject, usually in the format of a short book

monografie

a person, typically a child, who demonstrates exceptional talent or ability in a particular area, often beyond what is considered normal for their age

wonderkind

a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art

conservatorium

the practice of teaching and its methods

didactiek

the process of logical thinking or reasoning

ratiocination

to fail in reaching the required standard to succeed in a test, course of study, etc.

zakken

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

toezicht houden

to inspect something closely and thoroughly for verification or evaluation

nauwkeurig onderzoeken

to deliberately absent oneself from a class or school activity without permission

spijbelen

involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

interdisciplinair

intended to be understood and known by a small group of people who possess a specific type of knowledge

esoterisch

aiming to teach a moral lesson

didactisch