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Portuguese term or phrase:
mestranda, bolsista
English translation:
master degree student, scholarship student
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Maria Vaz
Apr 3, 2010 01:37
14 yrs ago
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Portuguese term
mestranda, bolsista
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Marlene Curtis
United States
United States
Native in Portuguese
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United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese 
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Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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master degree student, scholarship student
Mestrando
Aluno de mestrado
Pessoa que já ingressou mas ainda não terminou o curso de mestrado.
http://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/mestrando
Aluno de mestrado
Pessoa que já ingressou mas ainda não terminou o curso de mestrado.
http://pt.wiktionary.org/wiki/mestrando
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pursuing a master's degree or graduate student, scholarship recipient
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Here it is professional and formal . . describing the author . .
Here it is professional and formal . . describing the author . .
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Muriel Vasconcellos
United States
United States
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Works in field
United States
Each translation a gem!
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
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master's degree candidate, fellow
'Fellow' is more common at the graduate level. Undergraduates have scholarships.
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Marlene Curtis
: Fellowships and grants are at a much higher level and are usually awarded to post-doctoral graduates, mainly for research /purposes. See http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=126345 / http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=graduate fellowhip prog...
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Marlene, that's exactly what I said. You are a candidate until you receive the degree. Bolsista is a 'fellow'; 'bolsa' is a fellowship. I worked on staff in the Registrar's office at Georgetown University for 5 years.
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