Student terms
What is a field of study or major called?
Faculty or major
What is the highest academic rank for a teacher?
PROFESSOR
Where do students borrow books and study?
Library
ho leads the student organization?
Student dean or president
- A one-on-one meeting with a professor?
Consultation
What are the two main periods of the academic year called?
Semesters
Name the degree sequence after a Bachelor’s degree.
Master’s → PhD
Where are practical experiments conducted?
Laboratory
What is the welcoming ceremony for new students called?
Orientation
A period for gaining work experience?
Internship or practicum
What is the average grade of a student called?
GPA
Who is the head of a faculty?
DEAN
Where do students go for sports activities?
Sports complex or gym
What are student hobby groups called?
Clubs or societies
- Defending a final graduation work?
Thesis defense
What is it called when a student temporarily stops studying?
Academic leave or gap year
What is the title for the assistant to the rector?
Vice-rector
Where do students live on campus?
Dormitory
Financial aid awarded for academic achievement?
Scholarship or grant
Publishing a research article?
Publication
What is it called when a student repeats a course?
RETAKE
What do you call a student’s research supervisor?
Advisor or supervisor
What is a large hall for lectures called?
Auditorium or lecture hall
What is the symbolic name for a university’s sports team?
Mascot
International student exchange program?
Erasmus or exchange program