Here are some English phrases which will be useful for discussing what you studied at school or university, and for asking others about their education.
University
are you a student? |
what do you study? |
I'm studying … |
history |
economics |
medicine |
where do you study? |
which university are you at? |
what university do you go to? |
I'm at … |
Liverpool University |
which year are you in? |
I'm in my … year |
first |
second |
third |
final |
I'm in my first year at university |
do you have any exams coming up? |
I've just graduated |
I'm doing a masters in … |
law |
I'm doing a PhD in … |
chemistry |
did you go to university? |
I didn't go to university |
I never went to university |
where did you go to university? |
I went to … |
Cambridge |
what did you study? |
I studied … |
maths |
politics |
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School
where did you go to school? |
I went to school in … |
Bristol |
I left school at sixteen |
I'm taking a gap year |
Future plans
how many more years do you have to go? |
what do you want to do when you've finished? |
get a job |
go travelling |
I don't know what I want to do after university |