本科
Undergraduate education or the Bachelor's level of university study. It refers to the standard four-year college course.
Examples
3 of 5我本科专业是计算机。
My undergraduate major was computer science.
申请者必须具有本科学历。
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree.
本科四年过得真快。
Four years of undergrad went by so fast.
Word Family
Memory Tip
本 (root/basic) + 科 (subject). The fundamental subjects/level of university.
Quick Quiz
许多公司在招聘时，要求应聘者至少有___学历。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 本科
Examples
我本科专业是计算机。
everydayMy undergraduate major was computer science.
申请者必须具有本科学历。
formalApplicants must have an undergraduate degree.
本科四年过得真快。
informalFour years of undergrad went by so fast.
本科生需要完成基础课程的学习。
academicUndergraduate students need to complete basic course studies.
这是针对本科毕业生的招聘计划。
businessThis is a recruitment plan targeting undergraduate graduates.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
本科毕业
graduate from undergraduate school
全日制本科
full-time undergraduate
重点本科
key undergraduate (university)
Often Confused With
本科 is a 4-year degree; 专科 is usually a 2 or 3-year vocational diploma.
Usage Notes
Used to distinguish between different levels of higher education.
Common Mistakes
Sometimes learners say '大学' when they specifically mean '本科'.
Memory Tip
本 (root/basic) + 科 (subject). The fundamental subjects/level of university.
Word Origin
From '本' (original/main) and '科' (administrative division/branch of study).
Grammar Patterns
Cultural Context
In China, '本科' is categorized into '一本' (First Tier), '二本' (Second Tier) based on admission scores.
Quick Quiz
许多公司在招聘时，要求应聘者至少有___学历。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 本科
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包括
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例如
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钻研
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理论
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激励
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