A composition in prose on a particular theme or subject.
Essay
A field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets.
Geography
How do we call the place where students have lunch?
Canteen/Cafeteria
The grounds and buildings of a university, college, or school
Campus
What is the equivalent to Bachillerato in a US school?
High School
A mark indicating the quality of a student's work.
Grade
The science of behavior and mind as well as feeling and thought.
Psychology
How do we call the person who is in charge of the school?
Headteacher/Principal
A faculty member of the highest academic rank in a university.
Professor
(In the US) How do we call a school that prepares five- or six-year-olds, for the first year of formal education?
Kindergarten
To take (an examination) again after failing it.
Resit
The branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.
Engineering
How do we call the place where teachers gather during recess?
Teachers room/Teachers lounge
A grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
Scholarship
In the UK, how do they call the type of pre-school that children attend between the ages of three and five?
Nursery school
A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study.
Assignment
The study of legislative systems and of the rules of a country.
Law
A person who cleans and maintains the school building...
Janitor/Custodian
A degree awarded to people who have done advanced research into a particular subject. It is an abbreviation for 'Doctor of Philosophy'.
PhD
(UK) What are Grammar Schools?
Schools paid by the government which select their pupils using an exam.
An academic subject that embraces areas such as accounting, marketing and economics
Business studies
A large room used to hold meetings of the members of a school.
Assembly hall
A long essay or dissertation involving personal research, written by a candidate for a university degree.
Thesis
A public exam taken in England and Wales by children aged 17 or 18.