Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

graduate-school

Noun

/ˈɡrædʒuət skuːl/

Definition

An institution of higher learning that offers advanced degrees beyond the undergraduate level.

Examples

After completing his bachelor’s degree, he decided to enroll in graduate school to further his studies in psychology.
Many students find that graduate school offers opportunities for research and specialization in their chosen fields.

Meaning

Graduate school is where students pursue master’s or doctoral degrees after completing their undergraduate studies, focusing on a specific field of study.