

 degree: a course of study at a college or university, or the qualification given to a student after he or she has completed his or her studies:
 degree: a course of study at a college or university, or the qualification given to a student after he or she has completed his or her studies: Examples:
 Examples: She has a physics degree/a degree in physics from Edinburgh.
 She has a physics degree/a degree in physics from Edinburgh. (mainly us) She has a bachelor's/master's degree in history from Yale.
  (mainly us) She has a bachelor's/master's degree in history from Yale. (UK) "What degree did you do at York?" "Geography."
  (UK) "What degree did you do at York?" "Geography." scholarship: an amount of money given by a school, college, university, or other organization to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little money:
  scholarship: an amount of money given by a school, college, university, or other organization to pay for the studies of a person with great ability but little money: Examples:
 Examples: He got/won a scholarship to Harvard.
 He got/won a scholarship to Harvard. Paula went to the Royal College of Music on a scholarship.
 Paula went to the Royal College of Music on a scholarship. to graduate: to complete school, college, or university successfully.
to graduate: to complete school, college, or university successfully. Examples:
 Examples: After he graduated from high school, he joined the Army.
 After he graduated from high school, he joined the Army. The program continues until the students graduate from high school.
 The program continues until the students graduate from high school. abroad: in or to a foreign country or countries.
 abroad: in or to a foreign country or countries. Examples:
 Examples: He's currently abroad on business.
 He's currently abroad on business. Some very well-known British football players have gone to clubs abroad.
 Some very well-known British football players have gone to clubs abroad. research: a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding.
 research: a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. Examples:
 Examples: They are carrying out/conducting/doing some fascinating research into/on the language of dolphins.
 They are carrying out/conducting/doing some fascinating research into/on the language of dolphins. He has dedicated his life to scientific research.
 He has dedicated his life to scientific research.