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Care Leavers Glossary

When you start researching the possibility of going to university you may find a lot of unfamiliar words and phrases are used to describe the process of applying, and what happens when you actually arrive.

Don’t be put off!

Here’s a quick guide to some common university language to get you started!

Please select a letter from the A-Z list below:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 


If the word you are looking for isn’t here just let us know at E: careleavers@yorksj.ac.uk and we’ll add it.