die Hochschulzugangsberechtigung
Translation
university entrance qualification, higher education entrance qualification
Examples
Er hat die Hochschulzugangsberechtigung erworben.
He has obtained the university entrance qualification.
Ohne HZB kann man nicht studieren.
Without a HZB (university entrance qualification), one cannot study.
Grammar Patterns
to have/acquire the Hochschulzugangsberechtigung For this degree program, you need a general university entrance qualification.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Studienberechtigung, Reifezeugnis
Etymology
A compound of 'Hochschule' (university) + 'Zugang' (access) + 's' (linking element) + 'Berechtigung' (authorisation). Literally 'university access authorisation'.
Memory Tips
Break this long word into three parts to remember it: 'Hochschule' / 'Zugangs' / 'Berechtigung'.