Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
university-degree
noun
/ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːrsɪti dɪˈɡriː/
Definition
A university degree is an academic qualification awarded by a college or university after the completion of a specific course of study.
Examples
- She earned her university degree in biology.
- Having a university degree can enhance job prospects.
- Many professions require a university degree to ensure qualified candidates.
Meaning
It represents a certain level of education and expertise in a particular field, often necessary for professional careers.
Synonyms
- academic degree
- higher education credential
- college degree
