postgraduate
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Mills, a postgraduate student in art history, set her alarm for 8 a.m., and logged on early to the museum’s site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The postgraduate student, who says she could not afford to rent privately in the capital, currently pays £580 a month for her room including bills and council tax, about £400 below the London average, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Storm Colloms, a postgraduate researcher at the Institute for Gravitational Research, said:
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
After receiving a postgraduate diploma in marketing at the Australian Graduate School of Management, she held senior positions at Australian telecom companies including Telstra.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
He was haunted by what he did not have—a postgraduate degree, an upper-middle-class life—and so his affected words became his armor.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Across the river at the University of Manchester, the price increases by a pound for undergraduates and postgraduates, but those with a doctorate pay £57.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Madhav and others said they’re more concerned with the loss of student advisers, who typically meet one-on-one with undergraduates and postgraduates to help them chart their academic paths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
CAS reduced the unidentified team leader’s funding and suspended him from supervising postgraduates for a year, according to the news report.
From Science Magazine ● May 24, 2023
He told me that many of his clients are postgraduates worried about their money situation, and a large debt balance is “a dark cloud that always follows you.”
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2023
From the ranks of this wayward class came the old editors and reporters; they were postgraduates from the back room of newspaper offices and they brought to the front room their easy view of life.
From In Our Town by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger