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postgraduate education
/pˈoʊstɡɹɐdʒˌuːeɪt ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/
Postgraduate education
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the academic programs pursued after the completion of a bachelor's degree
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What is "postgraduate education"?
Postgraduate education refers to any academic program or course of study pursued after completing an undergraduate degree. It includes master's degrees, doctoral programs, and specialized diplomas or certificates. This level of education allows individuals to deepen their knowledge in a specific field, conduct research, or gain advanced professional skills. Postgraduate education is typically more focused on specialized study and can open doors to higher-level positions in various industries or academic careers.
Examples
After completing her bachelor 's, she pursued postgraduate education in psychology, earning a master's degree.
