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Hochschulabschluss

university degree

noun HOKH-shool-ahp-shloos Rare
People & Society Education

Also means

higher education qualification

Usage Note

Hochschulabschluss is the formal credential awarded at the end of a university programme. It encompasses Bachelor, Master, Staatsexamen, Diplom, and Magister; job postings often list it as a minimum requirement.

Examples

"Mit einem Hochschulabschluss in Informatik hatte sie ausgezeichnete Berufsaussichten."

Natural Translation

With a university degree in computer science, she had excellent career prospects.

Literal Translation

With a higher-education-completion in computer-science she had excellent career-prospects.

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