graduate program

Post-bachelor's study path

A graduate program is a course of advanced study at a university, undertaken after completing an undergraduate degree.

Graduate programs lead to master's degrees, doctorates, or professional credentials in fields like law or medicine.

She enrolled in a graduate program in biochemistry.

The term is American; British English prefers postgraduate program.

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