undergraduate

noun
UK: /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/
US: /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/
  1. A student at a university or college who has not yet earned a degree.

    1. She is an undergraduate at Yale.
    2. As an undergraduate, he studied computer science and mathematics.
  2. Relating to a student who is studying for their first degree.

    1. This course is designed for undergraduate students.
    2. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate programs in various disciplines.

Synonyms

student undergrad
undergraduate adjective
  1. Used to describe studies or qualifications undertaken by students who have not yet completed a first degree.

    1. That's an undergraduate course.
    2. She's studying at undergraduate level and is thinking about her career options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "undergraduate" in English means: A student at a university or college who has not yet earned a degree., Relating to a student who is studying for their first degree..

The phonetic transcription of "undergraduate" is /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/ in British English and /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "undergraduate": student, undergrad.

Example usage of "undergraduate": "She is an undergraduate at Yale.". More examples on the page.