Qualification

usgb/ˌkwɑːlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/
noun

Something that prepares or makes you suitable for a particular job, activity, or task.

A degree or any other qualification is required for this job.
Visual representation of "qualification" - Something that prepares or makes you suitable for a particular job, activity, or task

Often appears as...

  • job qualification
  • professional qualification
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Beyond Academia

Qualifications include work experience and skills, not just degrees.

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Her extensive volunteer work was a valuable qualification for the role.
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Varying Relevance

Different jobs require different qualifications; tailor your application accordingly.

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While applying for the marketing job, he highlighted his qualification in digital advertising.
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Cultural Differences

Qualifications may be named or recognized differently in other countries.

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In the UK, an MBA is a prestigious qualification, much like in the US.
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