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Higher education
Post-secondary education at universities, academies, colleges, and institutes of technology etc.
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credit
Education; Higher education
Time-based quantitative measure assigned to courses or course-equivalent learning. One credit is usually defined as 50 minutes of instruction over a semester (semester credit) or a quarter (quarter ...
upper-division
Education; Higher education
The part of the curriculum which is generally taught beyond the second year of a bachelor's degree program and which constitutes its more advanced component.
master's degree
Education; Higher education
A post-baccalaureate degree usually earned after one or two years of course work.
junior
Education; Higher education
Third year student. (Applies to both college undergraduates and high school students. )
application deadline
Education; Higher education
The last date on which a college will accept applications for admission to the coming term.
