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noun
- 1. education for people above school age, including college, university, and vocational courses: "the policy improves access to tertiary education"
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Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education. The World Bank, for example, defines tertiary education as including universities as well as trade schools and colleges. Higher education is taken to include undergraduate and postgraduate education, while vocational education beyon... Wikipedia