in England, an expensive type of private school (= a school paid for by parents and not by the government)
public school (UK)
a school that is free to go to because the government provides the money for it (US public school)
state school (state-funded school)
men and women who have completed their studies, esp. at a college or university
alumni (plural of alumnus)
money that a student pays to a university for their teaching:
tuition fees
a formal, prepared talk given to a group of people, esp. students
lecture
someone who teaches at a college or university
lecturer
a teacher of the highest rank in a department of a British university, or a teacher of high rank in an American university or college
professor
a short piece of writing on a particular subject, especially one done by students as part of the work for a course
essay / paper
a way of learning that combines traditional classroom lessons with lessons that use computer technology and may be given over the internet
blended learning
an amount of money given to a person by an organization, such as a university, to pay for them to study
bursary
an amount of money given by a school, college, university, or other organization to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little money, get/win
scholarship
an amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special purpose:
grant
a set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam or qualification
course
the most important subject that a college or university student is studying, or the student himself or herself: What is your ..., English or French?
major
(a plan showing) the subjects or books to be studied in a particular course, especially a course that leads to an exam
syllabus
a university where you can study for an undergraduate degree/any place for specialized education after the age of 16 where people study or train to gain skills
college
