Academic Requirement (Noun)
Meaning
A requirement for admission to or completion of an academic program.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- To be eligible for the master's degree, students must fulfill the language proficiency academic requirement before their first semester.
- The graduate school considers a minimum GPA of 3.5 as a core academic requirement for admission to the doctoral program.
- Taking at least two courses in a foreign language is an academic requirement for students majoring in international business.
- Completion of a research project is an academic requirement for students pursuing a degree in environmental science.
- Applicants to the medical program must satisfy the pre-requisite academic requirement of having completed two semesters of chemistry and biology.