Studying at University/Life at University

Assignments

a task or piece of work assigned to someone as part of a job or course of study.

Tutor

a person employed to instruct another in some branch or branches of learning, especially a private instructor.

Grade

a mark indicating the quality of a student's work.

Mark

the level of achievement against specified criteria for an assessment item

Notes

a short informal letter or written message.

Revise

reread work done previously to improve one's knowledge of a subject, typically to prepare for an examination.

Fail

be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal.

Resit

to take an exam again, usually because you failed or did not do well the first time

Independent

free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.

Friends

a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Facilities

a place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

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Undergraduates

a student at a college or university who has not yet earned a bachelor's or equivalent degree.

Graduated

a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study

Degree

qualification awarded to students upon successful completion of a course of study in higher education

Masters

academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

Course

a series of lectures or lessons in a particular subject, typically leading to a qualification.

Lectures

an educational talk to an audience, especially to students in a university or college.

Tutorials

a period of instruction given by a university or college tutor to an individual or very small group.

Term

portion of an academic year, the time during which an educational institution holds classes.

Continuous assessment

Continuous assessment is a form of educational examination that evaluates a student's progress throughout a prescribed course.

Coursework

written or practical work done by a student during a course of study, usually assessed in order to count toward a final mark or grade.

Abroad

in or to a foreign country or countries.

Activities

the condition in which things are happening or being done.

Residence

the fact of living in a particular place.

Loan

a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest.