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postgraduates

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/ˈpoʊstˌɡrædʒueɪts/ · post-grad-u-ates

Students who pursue advanced academic degrees after completing their undergraduate education.

Meanings

nounformal

Students who pursue advanced academic degrees after completing their undergraduate education.

وہ طلباء جو اپنی انڈرگریجویٹ تعلیم مکمل کرنے کے بعد اعلیٰ تعلیمی ڈگریوں کے لیے تعلیم حاصل کرتے ہیں۔

پی ایچ ڈی کرنے والے طلباء

PhD karne wale talaba

Formal: علیٰ تحصیل علم والے طلباء

Synonyms

graduate studentsadvanced studentsmasters studentsگریجویٹ طلباءاعلیٰ طلباءماسٹرز کے طلباء

Antonyms

undergraduatesbachelorsانڈرگریجویٹبیچلرز

Common Collocations

  • postgraduate studies
  • postgraduate degree
  • postgraduate courses

Example Sentences

Many postgraduates engage in research projects to contribute to their fields.

بہت سے پی ایچ ڈی کرنے والے طلباء تحقیقی منصوبوں میں مشغول ہوتے ہیں تاکہ اپنے شعبوں میں مدد فراہم کر سکیں۔

Bohat se PhD karne wale talaba tahqiqat ke mansoobon mein mashghool hotay hain takay apne shetra mein madad faraham kar saken.

Postgraduates often have to balance coursework with their job responsibilities.

پی ایچ ڈی کرنے والے طلباء اکثر نصاب کے کام کو اپنی ملازمت کی ذمہ داریوں کے ساتھ متوازن کرنا ہوتا ہے۔

PhD karne wale talaba aksar nasab ke kaam ko apni mulazmat ki zimmedariyon ke sath mutawazan karna hota hai.

The university offers a variety of resources for postgraduates to succeed.

یونیورسٹی پی ایچ ڈی کرنے والے طلباء کی کامیابی کے لیے مختلف وسائل فراہم کرتی ہے۔

University PhD karne wale talaba ki kamiyabi ke liye mukhtalif wasail faraham karti hai.

Easily Confused With

graduates:Graduates have completed their degree programs, whereas postgraduates are pursuing further studies.

Word Family

postgraduate
adjectiveعلیٰ تعلیم کے
postgraduation
nounتعلیم کے بعد

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'post' as 'after' and 'graduate' as 'degree holder'. Together, they mean 'after getting a degree'.

Visualize a graduate wearing a cap and gown, moving on to advanced studies.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

سیکھیں اصول جنوں کے بعد، پھر روشنی بھی پا لیں گے

Seekhain usool-e-junoon ke baad, phir roshni bhi paa lain ge

Learn the principles after pursuing your passion, then you will attain enlightenment.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

علم کا طلب کبھی ختم نہیں ہوتا

Ilm ka talib kabhi khatm nahin hota

The pursuit of knowledge never ends.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "postgraduate" — after graduation

First known use: 20th century

The term was first used in the early 20th century to refer to students who continued their education after earning a bachelor's degree.