Glossary of university terms

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                                This glossary includes terms commonly used when talking about studying at university.


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scholarship

money given by a university, or other organization to help a talented student pay for a course – Assma was offered several scholarships after getting such high grades.

semester

one of two periods of several months that the university year is divided into – 2 semesters in year in general

skill

an ability that has been acquired by training



staff

the body of teachers and administrators at a  university 
Stars of the week are selected by The Seattle Times staff and published Tuesdays

supervisor

one who has charge and direction of work or student 
 my supervisor in Master's degrees make me work a lot 

syllabus

a list of subjects taught in a course of study – Most of the subjects on the Math syllabus were about matrices derivation.