高等教育
Meanings
1
higher education; tertiary education
Refers to education after secondary school, especially universities, junior colleges, technical colleges, and similar institutions; common in educational and policy contexts.
She received higher education overseas.
The rate of advancement to higher education institutions is rising.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が高等教育を受けるfor someone to receive higher education
More and more young people are receiving higher education.
- 高等教育を提供するto provide higher education
There are few institutions providing higher education in this region.
- 高等教育の質を高めるto improve the quality of higher education
The government is advancing policies to improve the quality of higher education.