pro-reitoria de graduacao

English translation: provost

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:pro-reitor
English translation:provost
Entered by: Roxane Dow

04:01 Feb 14, 2002
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / education
Portuguese term or phrase: pro-reitoria de graduacao
on a Brazilian university transcript
Roxane Dow
United States
Local time: 06:04
Graduation Provostship
Explanation:
Provost = an administrative officer in colleges and universities in charge of curriculum, faculty appointments, etc.
I am a sworn translator and had this doubt some time ago. I asked an American professor at USP how to exactly translate "pró-reitor" into English. "Provost" was the reply
Selected response from:

Rosemary Polato
Brazil
Local time: 07:04
Grading comment
Thanks very much!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4Graduate Vice-chancellorship / Graduate Department
Robert INGLEDEW
4Graduation Provostship
Rosemary Polato


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Graduate Vice-chancellorship / Graduate Department


Explanation:
...if I understood the question correctly.

Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 07:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Graduation Provostship


Explanation:
Provost = an administrative officer in colleges and universities in charge of curriculum, faculty appointments, etc.
I am a sworn translator and had this doubt some time ago. I asked an American professor at USP how to exactly translate "pró-reitor" into English. "Provost" was the reply


Rosemary Polato
Brazil
Local time: 07:04
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Grading comment
Thanks very much!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search