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años de permanencia

English translation: Maximum time /years for programme completion

15:25 Aug 22, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
Spanish term or phrase: años de permanencia
Hello. This is from some information on enrolment for postgraduate students at a Spanish university:

Años de permanencia
 Másteres con una carga lectiva de 60 a 90 créditos ECTS que se desarrollen en un curso académico: el número máximo de años de permanencia será de 2.
 Másteres con una carga lectiva de 91 a 120 créditos ECTS, que se desarrollen en dos cursos académicos: el número máximo de años de permanencia será de 3.
 Másteres con una carga lectiva de 60 créditos ECTS que se desarrollen en dos cursos académicos (Máster ELE): el número máximo de años de permanencia será de 3.

Going into UK English.

Thanks for your help
Simon
Simon Bruni
United Kingdom
Local time: 06:27
English translation:Maximum time /years for programme completion
Explanation:

Maximum Time for Program Completion - Graduate Programs and ...





ogpr.educ.ubc.ca/programs/time.html - Traducir esta página

Best, María

Maximum Time for Program Completion. Master's students at UBC have 5 years to finish their degrees, with the possibility of extension to 6 years. The MET ...
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Maria Alvarez
Spain
Grading comment
Thanks everyone, I went for "Maximum completion time" and this was closest.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4the maximum number of years allowed to complete the degree/programme
Ross Andrew Parker
4 +3Maximum time /years for programme completion
Maria Alvarez
3 +2course/degree/programme length (in years)
Edward Tully
3years of continuance
macimovic


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
years of continuance


Explanation:
http://www.upf.edu/universitat/en/normativa/upf/normativa/gr...

macimovic
Netherlands
Local time: 07:27
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Milica, but you have misinterpreted the concept.

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Maximum time /years for programme completion


Explanation:

Maximum Time for Program Completion - Graduate Programs and ...





ogpr.educ.ubc.ca/programs/time.html - Traducir esta página

Best, María

Maximum Time for Program Completion. Master's students at UBC have 5 years to finish their degrees, with the possibility of extension to 6 years. The MET ...


Maria Alvarez
Spain
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks everyone, I went for "Maximum completion time" and this was closest.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
13 mins
  -> Gracias, Claudia
agree  veronicaes
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Veronicaes
agree  Laura Nagle (X)
4 hrs
  -> Thanks Laura.
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
the maximum number of years allowed to complete the degree/programme


Explanation:
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You could shorten it a bit by putting:

The maximum time to complete these degrees is two years.

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Maximum completion time
https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q="maximum completion ti...

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I guess that's about as short as it goes!

Ross Andrew Parker
Local time: 07:27
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 47
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks, Ross. I do understand the concept, the problem is I need a succinct term to fit the text. Any ideas?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew
34 mins
  -> Thanks, Liz.
agree  Lanna Rustage: agree
58 mins
  -> Thanks, Lanna.
agree  James A. Walsh: I like "maximum completion time"
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, James.
agree  philgoddard
7 hrs
  -> Thanks, Phil.
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
course/degree/programme length (in years)


Explanation:
As you need a succint term, this may do...

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Screen: Acting postgraduate course, MA - Drama Centre London ... www.csm.arts.ac.uk/courses/ma-screen-acting/En caché - Traducir esta página
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MA Screen: Acting at Drama Centre London features acting studies, two ... Course Length, 2 years extended full time (60 weeks; 30 hours per week minimum) ...
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MA Communication Design at Central Saint Martins, London, is a laboratory for experimentation ... Course Length, 2 years (60 weeks) ... in a two-year, 60-week, extended full-time (EFT) mode, requiring approximately 30 hours study per week.
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Course Length. 2 years full time extended (60 weeks). Course Starts. January ... MA Screen: Acting is of 60 weeks duration over 15 months and is structured into ... This course is intensive and you will be expected to commit 30 hours per week ...
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28 Years of Training Excellence. Student Support ... MA in TESOL · Scholarships ... The LTTC Certificate in TEFL is now available for fast entry into a career in teaching English as a foreign language - 60 hours approx. ... Course Length, 60 hrs ...


Edward Tully
Local time: 07:27
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 282

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  liz askew: course/programme
18 mins
  -> many thanks Liz! ;-)
agree  Cinnamon Nolan
3 hrs
  -> many thanks Cinnamon! ;-)
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