tertiary education
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British pronunciation
/tˈɜːʃjəɹɪ ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "tertiary education"in English

Tertiary education
01

education after high school, such as college, vocational training, or professional certification

What is "tertiary education"?

Tertiary education refers to any education or training that takes place after completing secondary school. It includes a wide range of learning options, from vocational courses and technical training to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. This level of education can take place in universities, colleges, and vocational institutions, providing students with specialized knowledge and skills for various careers.

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She pursued tertiary education by earning a bachelor's degree in psychology at the university.
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