tertiary education
noun /ˌtɜːʃəri edʒuˈkeɪʃn/
/ˌtɜːrʃieri edʒuˈkeɪʃn/, /ˌtɜːrʃəri edʒuˈkeɪʃn/
[uncountable] (British English)- education for people above school age, including college, university and training courses for particular jobs
- The policy improves access to tertiary education.