master course
[ˈmæstər kɔːrs]
nounpl: master courses
curso de mestrado
1. An advanced academic program at a university level, typically lasting one to two years, that leads to a master's degree
She enrolled in a master course in Business Administration at the university.
Ela se inscreveu em um curso de mestrado em Administração de Empresas na universidade.
2. An intensive instructional program taught by an expert or master in a particular field or skill
The chef offered a master course in French cuisine for aspiring cooks.
O chef ofereceu um curso de mestrado em culinária francesa para cozinheiros aspirantes.
3. A comprehensive training session or seminar designed to teach advanced techniques or knowledge in a specific subject
The photography master course covered advanced lighting and composition techniques.
O curso de mestrado em fotografia abrangeu técnicas avançadas de iluminação e composição.
In Brazil and Portugal, 'curso de mestrado' refers to formal university programs leading to a Master's degree (Mestrado), typically requiring thesis work. In the USA and UK, 'master course' can also mean an intensive workshop or seminar taught by an expert, often called a 'master class.' The term reflects different educational structures between American/British and Romance language universities.
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