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  1. 2. DEGREE the degree after a bachelor's degree. Students studying for a master's degree are referred to as graduate students.
  2. 5. TRADE an occupation, especially one requiring labor in a trade area such as carpentry, masonry, plumbing and electrical etc.
  3. 7. a university or college student who has not yet received a first degree or diploma
  4. 13. a combination of course work leading to a specific credential.
  5. 14. the portion of a course which is made up of practical work experience in the relevant field of study.
  6. 15. Ontario Secondary School Diploma
  7. 16. a systematic program of on-the-job training supplemented by in-school instruction. Students must be employed in a trade area and become registered through their employer.
  8. 17. a secondary field of academic study with a concentration or specialization different than a major.
  9. 18. a presentation on a particular subject given in order to provide information about history, background, and theories.
  10. 20. a formal credential awarded upon successful completion of a program of study. Certificate programs usually require up to one year of study.
  11. 21. abbreviation for Doctor of Philosophy. This is the designation for doctoral degrees in most fields of study.
  12. 22. A government of Ontario program that provides students with loans and grants for post-secondary education
  13. 23. Web site for applying to University
  14. 25. EDUCATION (COOP) a program that integrates classroom learning with semesters of paid practical work experience.
  15. 29. a course that is used to fulfill credits beyond those specifically required for a program.
  16. 30. DEGREE a bachelor's degree is awarded upon completion of a program of study. Traditionally a bachelor's degree is four years in length.
  17. 32. the official at a post-secondary institution who is responsible for maintaining student records, and the application, admission and graduation policies.
  18. 33. Law School Admission Test
  19. 34. The head of a Faculty, Department or School of Study
  20. 36. an annual publication, issued each year by post-secondary institutions to provide information regarding academic regulations, programs, courses, grading, and related topics.
  21. 38. an academic credential awarded by a university to students who have successfully completed a program of study. A Bachelor's degree is awarded for completion of undergraduate studies; a Master's degree or PhD is awarded for completing advanced studies beyond the undergraduate level.
  22. 39. Early Childhood Education
  23. 40. Test of English as a Foreign Language
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  1. 1. SCHOOL post-secondary programs students may wish to take after completion of a bachelor's degree.
  2. 2. in universities, the specialization in one discipline, usually during the third and fourth years of study.
  3. 3. Website to apply and find out all about Ontario Colleges and their programs
  4. 4. a formal credential issued to a student who has successfully completed a program that is usually not less than two academic years of full-time study.
  5. 6. is a non-repayable award given on the basis of assessed financial need.
  6. 7. institutions that offer their own university degrees, or degrees affiliated with other BC universities, in addition to offering college diploma, certificate, upgrading, and distance education programs.
  7. 8. Graduate Management Admissions Test, required for applicants to graduate programs in business and management programs.
  8. 9. REQUIREMENTS a set of rules that each post-secondary institution outlines for students to follow in order to gain acceptance into the institution. These can include specific courses, portfolio work, first aid certification etc.
  9. 10. TRANSFER (UT) credit programs of study, usually in arts, social sciences, and science courses, which are transferable toward degree programs at universities.
  10. 11. an official record of all courses taken with credits and grades documented. A transcript for each student is maintained by the Admissions Office or Registrar's Office at all post-secondary institutions.
  11. 12. MAJOR a course of study where a student completes the requirements for two majors simultaneously.
  12. 19. PROGRAM a program of study that includes an opportunity to study abroad for a specific length of time (i.e. one year)
  13. 24. PROGRAMS Two programs being studied at the same time and resulting in 2 credentials; for example a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education
  14. 26. PLACEMENT a program offered in secondary schools. Students who achieve specific grades in AP courses will receive credit or advanced standing in university courses.
  15. 27. ADMISSION a process whereby high-school students may apply and be given an offer to a post-secondary program earlier than usual. Admission is contingent upon satisfactory completion of their high-school diploma.
  16. 28. PROGRAM the highest university degree. Generally a student must complete a bachelor's degree and a master's degree before embarking on doctoral studies. Most commonly designated as PhD.
  17. 31. buildings on campus where students can live during the school year.
  18. 35. CREDIT credit given at an institution for work successfully completed at another institution.
  19. 37. ARTS academic disciplines taught within the behavioural and social sciences, and the humanities.