postgraduate study

collocation in English

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postgraduate
noun[C]
uk
/ˌpəʊstˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/us
/ˌpoʊstˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/
a student who has already received one degree and is studying at a university for a more ...
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study
noun
uk
/ˈstʌd.i/us
/ˈstʌd.i/
the activity of examining a subject in detail in order to discover ...
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(Definition ofpostgraduateandstudyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such work would make all types ofpostgraduatestudymore meaningful and fulfilling, and also produce more rounded and thoughtful musicians.
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Graduate orpostgraduatestudywas undertaken by 39.8% of respondents.
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Social support from fellow students and colleagues and avoiding a particularly stressful aspect ofpostgraduatestudyresulted in reduced anxiety levels for the group of radiographers under study.
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Twenty members (59 per cent) of the government experiencedpostgraduatestudy(aspirantura), with or without completing their candidates (masters) degree, and seven of these have gone on to complete doctorates.
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There are also references topostgraduatestudythat is not solely focused on performing, as well as music therapy and a career that is not necessarily in performance.
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As recently as the 1960s, diplomas in music focused primarily on performance in western classical music, baccalaureate degrees were comparatively rare and formalpostgraduatestudywas still less common.
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A student should not have difficulty in obtaining a grant for a third year ofpostgraduatestudyif his academic progress is satisfactory.
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However, the bright students will have undergone three years of undergraduate study and probably three years ofpostgraduatestudy.
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So there would not be a problem withpostgraduatestudy.
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About one third of those who go on topostgraduatestudyhave first-class degrees.
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The scholarships supportpostgraduatestudyin a range of fields from public administration to international law and environmental health.
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There is a very healthy element in their active participation in thesepostgraduatestudycourses, and, within certain limits, they might well be further encouraged.
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The latest available information, showing newly qualified graduates who went on topostgraduatestudy, is shown in the table.
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A very high proportion of physics graduates go on topostgraduatestudy.
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I do not pretend to be able to resolve the problems of those who are committing themselves topostgraduatestudy.
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Contacts and friendships developed during a stay for undergraduate orpostgraduatestudyof a year or more are likely to endure.
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At the other there is full-timepostgraduatestudyand research at universities and specialist institutions to the highest international level.
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Accordingly, schedule 1 lists as eligible all types of course at higher education level exceptpostgraduatestudy.
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