How to Use postgraduate in a Sentence

postgraduate

1 of 2 adjective

• After college, she spent her first postgraduate year studying abroad.
• At the time of his recruitment with the Vikings, Young planned to spend a year with a postgraduate prep team.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 25 Mar. 2022
• Thomas played a year at Maryland after his postgraduate year at Avon Old Farms.
  — Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 28 May 2021
• Each week, dozens of graduate and postgraduate researchers lined up in the hall outside his office, waiting to meet with him.
  — David Armstrong, ProPublica, 18 Mar. 2020
• The Rhodes scholarships finance up to four years of postgraduate study at Oxford.
  — Richard PÉrez-PeÑa, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2018
• Many have noticed that Bishop Sycamore plays a lot of postgraduate players.
  — oregonlive, 31 Aug. 2021
• Many of Zang’s followers are like him — having come to the U.S. from China in the past 30 years or so for postgraduate education.
  — Rong Xiaoqing, National Review, 17 July 2019
• Conversely, Shapiro said now may be the best time for people to enroll in postgraduate programs.
  — Elizabeth Elkind, CBS News, 10 May 2021
• Among those with postgraduate degrees, 7 in 10 said Russia tried to interfere with the election, while just over half of those with a high school education or less said that was the case.
  — John Wagner, Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2017
• Veterans returning from the war used the G.I. bill to attend college and postgraduate schools.
  — Paul Sedan, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 July 2021
• That map says a lot about the dispersal of postgraduate Chinese immigrants across the country—in each of these cities Chen has teamed up with former schoolmates, many of whom are hanging on to their day jobs.
  — Mike Sula, Chicago Reader, 5 July 2018
• His three daughters also went on to earn postgraduate degrees, a point of pride for Washington and his wife, Claudith — childhood sweethearts who met on a school bus.
  — Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press, 13 Apr. 2018
• To pay the bills, her English mother worked as a secretary by day and at night typed postgraduate doctoral theses for students.
  — Tara John/london, Time, 15 Mar. 2018
• One of its founders is Roger Hallam, a fifty-three-year-old organic farmer from Wales, who is also a postgraduate student of theories of social change.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 21 July 2019
• In 2002, Dalton, by then a postgraduate student in history, returned to the subject.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 28 June 2021
• The narrator, who is unnamed, is adrift after dropping out of a one-year postgraduate honors program.
  — Regina Marler, The New York Review of Books, 9 Mar. 2021
• Nationwide, diverting postgraduate students to take care of virus patients has come at a cost.
  — Star Tribune, 27 Apr. 2021
• The Roanoke sample included 27 percent of likely voters with postgraduate degrees, a group that leans blue.
  — Washington Post, 7 June 2021
• Velez is now pursuing postgraduate work at Central Saint Martins art school in London.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Nov. 2019
• Two-thirds of Americans without high school degrees say religion is very important in their lives, but less than half of those with postgraduate degrees say this.
  — Joan C. Williams, The New Republic, 19 Apr. 2022
• Democrats with a postgraduate degree are three times as inaccurate in their perceptions of Republicans as Democrats who dropped out of high school.
  — Amanda Ripley, Twin Cities, 30 June 2019
• The Rhodes Scholarship, one of the most selective in the world, is an international postgraduate award for students to study at the University of Oxford.
  — Jenna Kunze, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Dec. 2020
• In the process, many began offering postgraduate courses in public health.
  — Fortune, 14 May 2021
• In his postgraduate days, when his colleagues were debating how cognition could be shaped by culture, Osgood thought back on this image.
  — James Somers, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2021
• Clinton led by 4 points among college graduates and 22 among those with postgraduate degrees.
  — Zak Hudak, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2020
• Four winners were named last week, including Rogers, who is entering her second year at Howard and aiming to earn a postgraduate certificate.
  — Sarah Larimer, Washington Post, 19 June 2017
• In addition, this is the first year U.S. News is offering postgraduate salary information on 1,000 schools.
  — CBS News, 12 Sep. 2017
• Those with postgraduate degrees were twice as likely to be drawing up exit plans as those with only a secondary-school education.
  — The Economist, 26 Oct. 2017
• Descendents singer Milo Aukerman having done some form of postgraduate work.
  — Chris Norris, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2022
• Many worried that the border closures could interfere with their postgraduate exams, required for admission into all graduate schools in China.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 5 Oct. 2022

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postgraduate

2 of 2 noun

• The Gates Cambridge Scholarships are among the most most prestigious awards for postgraduate study in the world.
  — Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2023
• Murray Hill, long known as a go-to rental area for postgraduates, is going through some growing pains.
  — Kaya Laterman, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2017
• To attract the most highly skilled, Mr Piñera announced a new visa for postgraduates from the world’s top 200 universities.
  — The Economist, 12 Apr. 2018
• When the researchers looked at young Americans who had gone on to get a postgraduate degree, the situation was even more dire.
  — Paul Tough, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2023
• By the summer of 2002, Sestan had been made an assistant professor and given a lab of his own in Sterling Hall, along with a half dozen researchers and postgraduates.
  — Matthew Shaer, New York Times, 2 July 2019
• As Agnes shares stories of her life – as well as her artistic ideas – with an unnamed postgraduate student who narrates the book, her path becomes a haunting cautionary tale.
  — Monitor Reviewers, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2021
• Jonathan, a postgraduate research scholar, says her 2019 research project found that that dolphins are ending up as by-catch, that is, species that are caught and die in the course of commercial fishing for another species.
  — Andrew Wight, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
• Though postgraduate earnings are drawn from IRS data, most of the rest of this information comes from the institutions themselves.
  — Jon Marcus, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2023
• Originally from the United Kingdom, Humphrey first went to China as a 23-year-old postgraduate student.
  — James Griffiths, CNN, 13 Dec. 2020
• Those who did respond that way were likely to be either workers with a postgraduate degree or people with higher incomes.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
• Unless this loan is for postgraduate education, perhaps your grandson has faced some challenges and delays on the pathway to a degree.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 11 June 2023
• The center left and progressive left—or the postgraduates who control both sides in the party’s debate—have a similar answer to inequality.
  — Thomas Geoghegan, The New Republic, 20 Jan. 2020
• Meanwhile, 79% of those with a postgraduate degree, and 71% of respondents who hold a bachelor's degree, have heard about ChatGPT.
  — Marco Marcelline, PCMAG, 27 May 2023
• But there is a drawback to all this career satisfaction: Upper-income workers and those with postgraduate degrees are also the ones most likely to respond to messages outside of work hours, Pew found.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 30 Mar. 2023
• Women with a postgraduate degree and liberal or Democratic women were also far more likely to do so.
  — Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 7 Sep. 2023
• After her political career, Mrs. Kopp did postgraduate studies in European law and human rights law and worked at her husband’s law firm.
  — Neil Genzlinger, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2023
• According to Sports Business, only 13 percent of the students in sports business postgraduate programs are female.
  — Rod Berger, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• One postgraduate student at HKU has reported at least two faculty members to the tip line, according to multiple people familiar with the matter.
  — Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic, 5 June 2021
• People with a postgraduate education were also more likely than average to own stock (79%).
  — Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 8 May 2023
• Paris’s prestigious postgraduate school Ecole Normale Superieure was in for a surprise this summer when results of its admission exam for literature came out.
  — Geraldine Amiel, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2020
• Gina, who had become legally blind due to a genetic condition, was raped by a fellow student during a summer postgraduate fellowship.
  — Andrew Stark, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022
• Recruitment of postgraduates has also held firm, although a fellowship in biology and medicine attracted no applications from the EU 27 in the first year after the referendum.
  — Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS, 3 Oct. 2019
• Harvey, who studied philosophy as a postgraduate, makes a mighty, poignant attempt at intellectual rigor, as if the insanity of her ailment were best glimpsed through weaves of deduction.
  — Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 4 June 2020
• My postgraduate studies in low-life bohemianism seemed even shoddier by contrast.
  — Lucy Sante, The New Yorker, 11 Nov. 2023
• The company’s software allows students to estimate financial and merit aid, research postgraduate earnings by major, and build a financial plan that may include loans.
  — Nicole Laporte, Town & Country, 5 Apr. 2023
• All the while scholarships, financial aid, tuition expenses and postgraduate grants are becoming more paramount to would-be student decision-making.
  — Sydney Odman, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2023
• The 28-year-old postgraduate is researching Pakistan’s energy policy at one of the country’s most prestigious universities.
  — The Economist, 22 Aug. 2020
• For her postgraduate studies, Nengudi traveled to Japan, where she was fascinated by the cultural emphasis on ritual.
  — Dallas News, 20 Mar. 2023
• Becoming a doctor takes a four-year undergraduate degree, a four-year postgraduate degree, and then a multi-year medical residency.
  — The Economist, 17 Feb. 2018
• The term, ‘problematic,’ which the WRU uses like part of a ritualistic formulae, is postgraduate humanities burble, the hocus-pocus gesture of a shallow, paraprofessional idiom that avoids candor.
  — Matthew Carey Salyer, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2023

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024