I.nounCOLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a higher/postgraduate degree (=one that you take after a first degree)
▪ He was offered a grant for a postgraduate degree.
a postgraduate courseBritish English (= one you do after your first degree course)
a postgraduate studentBritish English, a graduate student American English (= one who has already done a first degree)
▪ There is a separate university prospectus for postgraduate students.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
course
▪ The most successful postgraduate course in terms of both applicants and admissions was the MPhil in Publishing Studies.
student
▪ All Henley postgraduate students are registered at Brunel University which also confers the degree.
▪ The Oxford postgraduate student has hit on a novel way of studying moths on his forthcoming trip to Sumatra.
▪ The complex, consisting of 37 houses each accommodating five students, provides high quality accommodation for 185 postgraduate students.
▪ Undergraduate and postgraduate student numbers remain steady.
▪ The series encourages contributions from postgraduate students as well as established researchers.
study
▪ I want to undertake the postgraduate study in Britain.
▪ For those who go on to read postgraduate studies, there is the further problem of publishing any research findings.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ He has three postgraduates helping him with his research.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Research students are admitted initially as supervised postgraduates and take a course of study tailored to their individual needs and experience.
▪ Some 450 students, mainly postgraduates, were overseas students attracted from non-EC countries.
▪ The Foundation has been delighted to be able to sow the seeds of international cooperation by supporting postgraduates.
II.adjectiveCOLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
course
▪ Middlesex University currently offers such a postgraduate course.
▪ Other applicants should also make enquiries early in the year in which they propose to commence a postgraduate course. 1.
▪ The point also holds for those postgraduate courses which are hardly more than programmes of professional training.
▪ In addition to the degree and diploma courses described below, there is a wide range of professional and postgraduate courses.
▪ Some go on to study for a higher degree, and some take postgraduate courses in management or production engineering.
▪ There is open access to undergraduate and postgraduate courses as well as reciprocal facilities in Science and Social Science departments.
▪ This can require attendance at postgraduate courses, and perhaps some Masters degree coursework in the same field.
▪ In addition to the foundation course a four-year postgraduate course will begin in 1993.
degree
▪ Forms one of the postgraduate degree streams in Ecology and Resource Management described in general on this page.
▪ But his woods look as beautiful as any tended by a forester with a postgraduate degree from Yale.
▪ Study for the dissertation for postgraduate degrees is normally undertaken during the summer vacation.
▪ There are also some interesting new postgraduate degrees.
▪ It confers a wide range of research-based and taught postgraduate degrees and diplomas.
level
▪ For these students, this was manifested by a decision not to continue with physics at postgraduate level.
▪ His love of international law he communicated to his students both at an undergraduate and a postgraduate level.
▪ It is still the best foundation at postgraduate level.
▪ Scholarships A number of scholarships are available at entrance, undergraduate and postgraduate level.
▪ At postgraduate level the Bucher and Fraser Scholarships provide opportunities for further research or for advanced studies in composition or performance.
▪ It is generally assumed that at postgraduate level and above users can look after themselves.
▪ This is reflected in the range of courses offered by the Faculty of Business and Management, at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
▪ This Centre offers a programme of studies both at the undergraduate and intermediate postgraduate levels.
research
▪ Recent postgraduate research has been conducted in all of these areas and elsewhere.
▪ Some graduates go on to take further qualifications, for example in housing or social work, or into postgraduate research.
▪ Further details are available in the departmental postgraduate research brochure.
student
▪ The point appears to come through even more strongly in the role of the postgraduate student, particularly the research student.
▪ There are approximately 380 postgraduate students, including both students taking postgraduate taught courses and those studying for research degrees.
▪ The department runs a research seminar, with guest speakers and opportunities for postgraduate students to present their work.
▪ Linton lists as his perceived audience undergraduates studying microbiology, together with both undergraduate and postgraduate students of medicine and veterinary science.
▪ Undergraduate and postgraduate students will also find papers worth reading.
▪ Currently there are approximately 230 postgraduate students registered in the Faculty.
▪ The department is accordingly a highly suitable base for postgraduate students seeking to pursue research or advanced study in comparative law.
▪ The international and interdisciplinary background of the department's postgraduate students provides the basis of a lively community.
study
▪ Although organised on a departmental basis, postgraduate study within the Faculty is not confined to disciplinary boundaries.
▪ They provide a thorough preparation for postgraduate study programmes and are of 3, 6, 9 and 13 weeks' duration.
▪ Funding a course is one of the most challenging things people face when considering postgraduate study.
▪ Edinburgh is a capital city for postgraduate study.
▪ Increasingly, the approach to postgraduate study is becoming modular.
▪ Applicants for postgraduate study should have a thorough grounding in economics, preferably at the Master's level.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ postgraduate research
▪ postgraduate work at the Sorbonne
▪ Most of the people in the department hold postgraduate degrees.
▪ She got a degree in history last year, and now she's doing a postgraduate course.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Although organised on a departmental basis, postgraduate study within the Faculty is not confined to disciplinary boundaries.
▪ But his woods look as beautiful as any tended by a forester with a postgraduate degree from Yale.
▪ For these students, this was manifested by a decision not to continue with physics at postgraduate level.
▪ Funding a course is one of the most challenging things people face when considering postgraduate study.
▪ Quite a few have gone on to postgraduate teacher training to teach in the secondary sector.
▪ Study for the dissertation for postgraduate degrees is normally undertaken during the summer vacation.
▪ This booklet provides an introduction to the postgraduate programme.