Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

postgraduate work

Noun

/ˈpoʊstˌɡrædʒʊət wɜrk/

Definition

Study or academic work undertaken after completing a bachelor’s degree, typically leading to a master’s or doctoral degree.

Examples

She decided to pursue postgraduate work in psychology to further her education.
Many professionals engage in postgraduate work to enhance their career opportunities.
The university offers a variety of postgraduate work programs for students interested in research.

Meaning

Postgraduate work involves advanced education that allows individuals to deepen their expertise in a specific field or discipline. It may include research, coursework, and practical application.