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Academic degree
College or university diploma
Academy
Institution of higher learning
After-school activity
Type of educational activity
Alternative education
Term referring to forms of non-mainstream educational approaches
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor's degree awarded for undergraduate study in liberal arts, the sciences or both
Bachelor of Science
Academic degree
Bachelor's degree
Undergraduate educational qualification
Bar examination
Test intended to determine whether a candidate is qualified to practice law in a given jurisdiction
Boarding school
School where some or all people live on campus
British undergraduate degree classification
Academic grading structure in the United Kingdom
Business education
Education in business-related subjects
Business school
University-level institution granting degrees in business administration
Catholic school
Parochial educational institution operated by a Catholic organization
College
Educational institution
Colon classification
A system of library classification developed by S. R. Ranganathan
Community college
Form of undergraduate higher education
Compulsory education
Period of education required for a person
Curriculum
Educational plan
Dewey Decimal Classification
Library classification system
Doctor of Philosophy
Postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities in many countries
Doctorate
Academic or professional degree
Early childhood education
Formal teaching of young children by people outside the family or in settings outside the home
Education
Learning in which knowledge and skills is transferred through teaching
Exam
Educational assessment
Institute of technology
Type of institution of tertiary education
Kindergarten
Preschool educational approach traditionally based on playing
Language education
Process and practice of acquiring a language
Law school
Institution specializing in legal education
Learning
Any process in an organism in which a relatively long-lasting adaptive behavioral change occurs as the result of experience
Legal education
Education of individuals in the principles, practices, and theory of law
Liberal arts college
Type of college with an emphasis on undergraduate study in the liberal arts and sciences
Liberal arts education
Traditional academic program in Western higher education
Library
Organized collection of books or other information resources
Library classification
Systems of coding and organizing documents or library materials
Library of Congress Classification
System of library classification developed by the United States Library of Congress
Master of Business Administration
Master's degree in business leadership
Master's degree
Postgraduate academic degree
Mathematics education
Mathematics teaching, learning and scholarly research
Medical education
Education related to the practice of being a medical practitioner
Military academy
Higher education institution operated by or for the military
Montessori education
Teaching method encouraging autodidacticism
Music education
Field of study associated with the teaching and learning of music
Music school
Institution specializing in music education
Oral exam
Educational assessment where questions are asked and answered verbally
Parochial school
Private primary or secondary school affiliated with a religious organization
Pedagogy
Theory and practice of education
Physical education
Educational course related to the physique and care of the body
Postgraduate education
Phase of higher education
Preschool
Educational establishment offering early childhood education to children
Primary education
First stage of formal education
Private school
Private, non-parochial school that is not dependent upon national or local government
Professional certification
Designation earned by a person to assure qualification to perform a job or task
Public library
Library that is accessible by the public
School
Institution for the education of students by teachers
Science education
Teaching and learning of science to non-scientists within the general public
Secondary education
Second and final phase of basic education
Seminary
Institution for educating students in theology
Skill
The ability to carry out a task
Standardized test
Test administered and scored in a predetermined, standard manner
State school
Type of school funded in whole or in part by general taxation
Syllabus
Outline and summary of topics to be covered in an education or training course
Tertiary education
Advanced level of education, usually for adults
Tertiary education
Academic tertiary education, such as from colleges and universities
Undergraduate degree
Degree earned by a person who has completed undergraduate courses
Universal Decimal Classification
Bibliographic and library classification system
University
Academic institution for further education
Visual arts education
Teaching related to the visual arts
Vocational education
Studies that prepare a person for a specific occupation
Vocational school
Higher-level learning institution providing education needed for specific occupations
Waldorf education
Educational philosophy
Women's college
Undergraduate college consisting entirely or predominantly of women