Bachelors Degree

A first degree. Once you have achieved a Bachelor's degree, you will become a graduate. You have to complete a Bachelor's degree before you can begin postgraduate study.

BA

Bachelor of Arts

BEd

Bachelor of Education

BEng

Bachelor of Engineering

Bi-annual

A publication such as a journal which is issued twice a year. (Not to be confused with biennial, which is published every two years)

Bibliography

A list of books, articles, or web sites on a subject. Often found at the end of books and articles, showing the research done by the author.

Bookmark

A link to a web page saved in your web browser, that allows you to return to the page later. Also known as Favourites in Internet Explorer.

Bound Journal

Several issues of a journal put together into a single volume with a hard cover.

Browser

A computer program that allows access to the Internet. The most common are Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator.

BSc

Bachelor of Science