Higher education

Higher education

Post-secondary education at universities, academies, colleges, and institutes of technology etc.

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core curriculum

Education; Higher education

General education requirements set as a defined series of interdisciplinary courses that must be taken by all undergraduates enrolled in degree programs at an institution.

department

Education; Higher education

The formal faculty group, together with its support staff, responsible for instruction in a general subject area.

foreign student advisor

Education; Higher education

Official employed by the institution to assist foreign students, scholars and faculty with immigration, visas, orientation, insurance, and other such matters.

faculty

Education; Higher education

(1) The body of teaching personnel in a department, division, or an entire institution. (2) An academic administrative unit, e.g., The Faculty of Engineering.