Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

qualification requirements

noun
/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən rɪˈkwaɪərmənts/
Definition
The specific skills, education, experience, or attributes that an individual must possess to be eligible for a particular job, program, or position.
Examples
  • Many universities have strict qualification requirements for their graduate programs.
  • The job posting listed several qualification requirements, including a degree in engineering and five years of experience.
  • Before applying, make sure you meet the qualification requirements outlined in the application instructions.
Meaning
Qualification requirements outline what is necessary for someone to be considered suitable or qualified for a certain task or role.
Synonyms
  • eligibility criteria
  • criteria for selection
  • preconditions
  • required credentials