| alternance |
co-op (US); sandwich course/programme ( UK ) |
| ancien élève |
alumnus (sing.), alumni |
| année avant d'entrer en études sup |
gap year |
| année de césure |
sandwich year |
| apprentissage tout au long de la vie |
life long learning |
| auditor |
auditeur libre |
| autodidacte |
self-taught |
| baccalauréat |
high-school diploma (US), A-levels ( UK ) |
| bourse |
scholarship |
| bureau de stage |
placement service |
| bureau des élèves (BDE) |
student council, student union |
| campus |
campus |
| centre de calcul |
computer department, data center |
| concours |
“competitive entrance exam” |
| congé de formation |
leave for training |
| cours |
course |
| cours intensif |
intensive course |
| cours du soir |
evening courses |
| cours par correspondance |
correspondence courses |
| cours particulier |
private teaching/tutoring (US);
private tuition (UK) |
| cursus |
program |
| devoir |
homework, assignment |
| diplôme |
diploma, degree |
| diplômé |
graduate |
| doctorat |
doctorate |
| double diplôme |
dual diploma, double de gree |
| école commerciale |
business school |
| école d'ingenieur |
engineering school |
| école secondaire |
secondary school, education |
| électif |
elective |
| enseignement |
course |
| enseignement à distance |
distance education |
| entrer dans une école |
to matriculate |
| étude de cas |
case study |
| études à l'étranger |
study abroad |
| études en parallèle |
parallel studies |
| études supérieures |
higher education |
| étudiant (en première année) |
first year student, freshman (US) |
| extra-scolaire |
extracurricular |
| filière |
course of study |
| formation |
training, education, formal training |
| formation continue |
continuing education |
| formation en ligne |
e-learning |
| frais de scolarité |
tuition (US) |
| inscription |
enrollment (US), enrolment ( UK ) |
| intégration (semaine de) |
orientation week (US), fresher's week ( UK ) |
| intégrer une école (une équipe/compagnie) |
to join |
| internat |
boarding school |
| jeune diplômé |
recent graduate |
| jury d'admission |
admission committee |
| majeure |
major, specialization |
| mémoire |
master's thesis (US), dissertation ( UK ) |
| mention |
honors (US), honours ( UK ) |
| moyenne |
grade point average (GPA) (US) |
| niveau |
level |
| note |
grade (US), mark (UK) |
| obtenir un diplôme |
to graduate from |
| plaquette de l'école |
brochure |
| expérience pratique/de terrain |
hands-on, practical experience |
| passer un examen |
to take a test |
| pratiquer un sport |
to do a sport |
| pré-requis |
prerequisite |
| professeur |
professor, instructor |
| program d'échange |
exchange program |
| programme |
program |
| projet de recherche |
research project |
| promotion (2005) |
class |
| publication |
publication |
| recherche en cours |
ongoing research |
| récompense |
award, prize |
| reconnaissance de compétence |
credit for life experiences |
| reconnaissance de titre |
recognition of qualifications |
| redoublement |
repeat |
| relevé de notes |
(grade) transcript |
| rentrée |
back to school |
| cours obligatoire |
requirement |
| réussir un examen |
to pass an exam |
| s'inscrire |
to enroll in (US), to enrol in ( UK ) |
| scolarité |
schooling, studies |
| séjour en famille |
homestay |
| séjour linguistique |
language study holiday (UK/vacation (US) or
study break |
| semaine d'intégration |
orientation week (US) fresher's week ( UK ) |
| stage à l'étranger |
internship abroad |
| stage |
internship (US); training period, placement ( UK ) |
| stagiaire |
intern (US), trainee ( UK ) |
| TD |
practical work |
| théorique |
theoretical |
| thèse de doctorat |
doctoral dissertation/thesis |
| TP |
lab work |
| transférer des crédits |
transfer credits |
| travailler pour payer ses études |
to work to pay for school |
| tronc commun |
basic/core courses |
| tuteur |
tutor |
| unité de valeur (UV) |
credit |
| université |
university, college |
| validation des acquis de l'expérience (VAE) |
credit for life experiences |
| vie d'étudiant |
student life |