die Berufsakademie
Translation
university of cooperative education, vocational academy
Examples
Sie studiert an einer Berufsakademie.
She studies at a university of cooperative education.
Die Berufsakademie kombiniert Theorie und Praxis.
The vocational academy combines theory and practice.
Grammar Patterns
to study at ((sth.)) to study at (a place) She studies at a vocational academy.
Similar Words
Synonym: Duale Hochschule
Etymology
A compound noun: 'Beruf' (profession) + 's' (linking element) + 'Akademie' (academy). Literally a 'profession academy'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'Beruf' (job) + 'Akademie' (academy). It's an academy for a specific job, combining work and study.