Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Education

related to education, particularly higher education

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

a school where students live and study during the school year

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

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

a field of study that is typically taught in a university

an examination based on which students are accepted into a school, etc.

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

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

to give a score to a student's performance

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

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

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

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

a school in Britain for students between ages 7 and 11

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

someone who is receiving education, particularly a schoolchild

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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