University Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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University Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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  • bachelors : first degree usually obtained after three years or more of full-time study.
  • undergraduate : a student who has not yet taken a first degree.
  • joint honours : type of degree where a student studies two subjects in equal depth.
  • ba : bachelor of arts.
  • access course : one or two year full or part-time course for students who are not ready to enter degree programmes.
  • campus : university or college grounds.
  • prospectus : brochure published by a university or college advertising their institution and courses and to encourage student recruitment.
  • first class : highest grade given for a degree. an overall mark of at least 70% is needed
  • freshers : introductory week for new university students to become familiar with their institution, its facilities, their course, their fellow students and the town or city they will be studying in.
  • maters : a postgraduate degree qualification
  • seminar : small class where students discuss a topic with a lecturer or tutor.
  • alumni : people who have graduated from the institution
  • sandwich course : course that includes a long period of work experience, usually last four years, with one whole year spent on a work placement.
  • halls : institutional accommodation for students, providing bed, kitchen and other facilities.
  • commuter : a student who lives off-campus
  • dissertation : long essay, usually contributing to the overall mark or grade for a course.
  • semester : term lasting half an academic year.
  • lecture : educational talk given by a member of teaching staff to a (usually large) group of students.
  • bsc : bachelor of science.