The area of work or study that focuses on research, teaching, and learning. Typically within higher education (i.e. universities, colleges and academies)

Related to research, teaching, and learning, known collectively as academia.

Someone who works within higher education (i.e. universities, colleges, and academies) or academia as a teacher or researcher

Synonyms: Scholar

A place of study and research, usually dedicated to a specific scientific field

A form of education that combines hands-on learning, with additional study. These positions are usually paid, and are commonly connected to more practical work

The traditional name for the degree awarded after university study. It is commonly undertaken after compulsory education at the age of 18. Usually a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Bachelor of Science (BSc).

Synonyms: Undergraduate degree, First degree

An application for research funding. It usually outlines what the research is, and why it’s important.

Synonyms: Grant application, Research proposal, Funding proposal