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a course of study in which you learn enough about a subject to allow you to enter a college or university to study the subject further
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a course of study in which you learn enough about a subject to allow you to enter a college or university to study the subject further
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the final part of the education of a professional person, for example a lawyer, during which they work for a company
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an educational course that you take at home, receiving your work and sending it back by post or by email
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a course of study at a college or university in a vocational subject (=one that prepares you for a particular job)
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a course of study at a college or university in an academic subject that people sometimes do after getting a degree
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an elective course of study is one that you choose to do, rather than one that you must do
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a series of classes for adults in a particular subject that they go to in the evening
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in the UK, a system in which students can take courses at a university without being full-time students
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extramural courses are given by a university or college for people who are not its usual students. These courses are often called continuing education.
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in the UK, a course at university or college that covers a range of subjects at a basic level and prepares students for a longer, more advanced course
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courses of study or training that some people do after they have left school when they do not go to university. Courses of study at a university are called higher education.
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a training course that introduces people to an organization, school, or other institution
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a university or college subject or area of study that is less important and involves less work than a student’s main subject
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any course that a student can choose to take, in addition to the courses that they must take
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Postgraduate Certificate of Education: in the UK, a course of study that you do after getting a university degree so that you can teach in a state school
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a course that you must take before you are allowed to take another particular course
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a short course of study in which you learn about new developments in a subject that you studied before, or improve your knowledge of it
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an educational course in which students have practical experience of the subject between periods of study
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