Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

professional-school

noun
/prəˈfɛʃənl skuːl/
Definition
A professional school is an educational institution that prepares students for specific professions, typically through advanced degrees and specialized training.
Examples
  • He decided to attend a professional school to pursue a career in law.
  • Many students enroll in a professional school after completing their undergraduate studies.
  • Professional schools often have rigorous admission requirements.
Meaning
Professional schools focus on providing practical skills and training required for various professions, including law, medicine, engineering, and business.
Synonyms
  • graduate school
  • vocational school
  • specialized institution