Tertiary education is the educational level following the completion of secondary education. The World Bank defines tertiary education as including universities, colleges, and vocational schools. High
Students attend a linear algebra lecture at a tertiary institution: Helsinki University of Technology in Finland.
A student learning about automotive repair at the Chawama Youth Resource Centre in Lusaka, Zambia
A post-secondary graduate receives a diploma during a graduation ceremony at Germanna Community College in Virginia.
Bologna University in Italy, established in 1088 A.D., is the world's oldest university in continuous operation.
Postgraduate education, graduate education, or graduate school consists of academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications usually pursued by post-secondary students
Tertiary education
…Bank defines tertiary education as including universities, colleges, and vocational schools. Higher education is taken to include undergraduate and postgraduate education, while vocational education beyond secondary education is known as further education in the United Kingdom, or included under the category of continuing…
A doctoral graduate (Ph.D.) of Chulalongkorn University in Thailand, dressed in an academic gown for her graduation ceremony
A student receives her degree from the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Mexico City in 2013
The entry of students in the Natio Germanica Bononiae, the nation of German students at the University of Bologna, depicted in a 1497 image