higher education

higher education — education beyond high school, specifically that provided by colleges and graduate schools, and professional schools. Also called higher learning. [1865 70] * * * Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education… …   Universalium

higher education — высшее образование …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

Higher education — Harvard University is an institute of higher learning in the United States …   Wikipedia

higher education — noun a) University education or higher. b) Continued education after the point at which attendance of an educational institution is no longer compulsory. Syn: tertiary level education, further education …   Wiktionary

higher education — {n.} Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university. * /Tom plans to get his higher education at the state university./ …   Словарь американских идиом

higher education — noun Date: 1834 education beyond the secondary level; especially education provided by a college or university …   New Collegiate Dictionary

higher education — {n.} Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university. * /Tom plans to get his higher education at the state university./ …   Словарь американских идиом

higher education — обр. =post secondary education …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

higher education — Общая лексика: высшее образование, (system of) высшая школа …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

Higher Education — University: HE …   Универсальный русско-английский словарь