further education

further education
noun
Weiterbildung, die; (for adults also) Erwachsenenbildung, die
•• Cultural note:
further education
In Großbritannien bedeutet further education in der Regel jede Form der Fortbildung für Personen über 16 Jahren, mit Ausnahme der Hochschulausbildung, die als higher education bezeichnet wird. In den Vereinigten Staaten schließt jedoch der Ausdruck further education auch ein Hochschulstudium mit ein
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fur·ther edu·ˈca·tion
n no pl BRIT, AUS (personal) Weiterbildung f; (professional) Fortbildung f
college of \further education ≈ Kolleg nt (zur beruflichen Weiterbildung)
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n
Weiterbildung f, Fortbildung f
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FE abk Br further education Fort-, Weiterbildung f
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noun
Weiterbildung, die; (for adults also) Erwachsenenbildung, die
•• Cultural note:
further education
In Großbritannien bedeutet further education in der Regel jede Form der Fortbildung für Personen über 16 Jahren, mit Ausnahme der Hochschulausbildung, die als higher education bezeichnet wird. In den Vereinigten Staaten schließt jedoch der Ausdruck further education auch ein Hochschulstudium mit ein

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