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Talking About Your Education

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Talking About Your Education

Interviewers often ask: "What is your educational background?" or "Did you study CS formally?"

Formal Education Phrases

PhraseExample
I have a degree in...I have a degree in Computer Science.
I majored in...I majored in Software Engineering.
I graduated from...I graduated from Moscow State University in 2019.
I completed a Bachelor's / Master's in...I completed a Master's in Data Science.

Self-Taught Phrases

  • I am largely self-taught.
  • I supplemented my degree with online courses.
  • I completed several certifications in...
  • I learned X through hands-on projects and open-source contributions.

Example Answer

"I have a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics. While the program was not focused on software development specifically, it gave me a strong foundation in algorithms and problem-solving. I supplemented that with online courses in Python, Django, and cloud architecture."
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Q1. Which phrase correctly describes holding a university degree?
Q2. How do you say you studied CS as your main subject?
Q3. You did not study CS formally. Which phrase fits best?
Q4. Complete: 'I ___ my Bachelor's degree in 2020.'
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