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Higher education

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

Contributors in Higher education

Higher education

contractual sponsorship

Education; Higher education

Form of award granted on the basis of a contract between the student and various economic companies, legal entities or individuals.

merit grant

Education; Higher education

Form of financial stimulation awarded by a higher education institution to students having achieved outstanding results.

bursary

Education; Higher education

Financial award made available to full-time students in the public education system as reward for high level academic performance.

scholarship

Education; Higher education

Financial award made available to full-time students in the public education system as reward for high level academic performance.

competences

Education; Higher education

A specific, measurable profile of skills, behaviours and knowledge acquired in the process of learning that generates or predicts a high performance level in a given position or context of ...

attitudinal competences

Education; Higher education

Proactive actions, values and norms that indicate and generate high performance, and show that different types of knowledge have been effectively developed by the student.

cognitive competences

Education; Higher education

Skills that contribute to the fulfillment of the objectives of individual knowledge development, serve as individual shielding factors, contribute to successful adaptation (e.g. reflection, ...

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