O grau universitário
Example: Ela conseguiu o grau universitário em engenharia química no ano passado.
Definition
"O grau universitário" refers to the academic degree awarded to a student upon successful completion of a university-level course, typically signifying the attainment of a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral education in a specific field of study.
Etymology
The phrase "o grau universitário" originates from Portuguese, where "grau" means degree or level, and "universitário" relates to the university. It reflects the formal recognition of educational achievement granted by universities, a tradition dating back to medieval European institutions of higher learning.
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the university degree