undergraduate

noun C1

Meaning

An undergraduate is a student who is pursuing a bachelor's degree or equivalent in a higher education institution, typically characterized by a curriculum that encompasses foundational knowledge and skills in a chosen field of study, often involving both
💡 The term "undergraduate" is often mistakenly used to refer to any student in higher education; however, it specifically denotes those who have not yet attained a bachelor's degree.

Example Sentences

The undergraduate completed an internship to gain practical business experience .
The undergraduate completed her thesis before graduating last spring .
The undergraduate completed the research project with exceptional dedication and skill .
The undergraduate presented her research findings at the academic conference .

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