🔬 Japanese Academia & Research Vocabulary Investigación

10 essential Spanish words for the Academia & Research scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

universidad /uniβeɾsiˈðað/ A1
university
Estudio en una universidad muy grande.I study at a very large university.
carrera /kaˈreɾa/ A2
degree course / major
Estudio la carrera de medicina.I am studying the medical degree course.
título /ˈtitulo/ A2
degree / diploma
Por fin obtuve mi título universitario.At last I got my university degree.
beca /ˈbeka/ A2
scholarship
Conseguí una beca para estudiar en el extranjero.I got a scholarship to study abroad.
matrícula /maˈtɾikula/ A2
enrollment / tuition
Ya pagué la matrícula del nuevo curso.I already paid the enrollment for the new course.
tesis /ˈtesis/ A2
thesis / dissertation
Escribo mi tesis sobre la historia del arte.I am writing my thesis on the history of art.
conferencia /konfeˈɾenθja/ A2
lecture / conference
Asistí a una conferencia sobre el clima.I attended a lecture about the climate.
apunte /aˈpunte/ A2
note (class notes)
Tomo un apunte rápido durante la clase.I take a quick note during the class.
aula /ˈaula/ A1
classroom / lecture hall
El aula está en el segundo piso.The classroom is on the second floor.
máster /ˈmasteɾ/ A2
master's degree
Quiero hacer un máster en economía.I want to do a master's degree in economics.

FAQ

How many Spanish academia & research words are in this list?

10 words, including A1: 2, A2: 8. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

Are these words CEFR-graded?

Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.

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