higher education

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Education at a university level or beyond.

Equivalents

Españoleducación más alta educación superior

Françaisenseignement supérieur études supérieures

DeutschHochschulbildung

20 more languages

Azərbaycan diliali təhsil

Българскивисше

Češtinavysokoškolský

Cymraegaddysg uwch

Eestikõrgharidus

Suomikorkeakouluopetus korkeakoulutus yliopisto-opetus

Gaeilgeardoideachas

Magyarfelsőoktatás

Bahasa Indonesiakuliah pendidikan tinggi

Italianoistruzione superiore

日本語高等教育

한국어고등교육

Македонскивисоко образование

Nederlandshoger onderwijs

Polskiwyższe wykształcenie

Portuguêsensino superior

Românăeducație superioară învățământ superior

Русскийвы́сшее образова́ние

ไทยอุดมศึกษา

Tagalogmataas na edukasyon

Examples

“Dotcom mania was slow in coming to higher education, but now it has the venerable industry firmly in its grip. Since the launch ⟳ early last ⟳ year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open ⟳ online courses, the ivory towers of academia have ⟳ been shaken to their foundations.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Higher Heysham Higher Hurst higher institution higher intermediate fare higher intermediate point higher learning

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