Postgraduate
/ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/ adj, noun
adj, noun ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course.
- 2 a student who continues studies after graduation wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course. not-comparable
"In May, a proclamation was issued specifically targeting Chinese nationals and denying them F and J visas used to attend graduate and postgraduate programs in the US. Trump’s new action suspends the issuance of new visas H-1B visas for professional workers; H-2Bs for non-agricultural seasonal workers, J-1s for cultural exchanges and L-1s for intracompany transfers."
Adjective
- 1 of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree wordnet
Example
More examples"I intend to study the subject at postgraduate level."
Etymology
From post- + graduate.