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A '''student''' was an individual obtaining an education, usually at a [[school]], [[college]], [[university]], or other academic institution. Students in their first year of university could be referred to as '''freshers'''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Knock Knock (TV story)|Knock Knock]]'')
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A '''student''' was an individual obtaining an education, usually at a [[school]], [[college]], [[university]], or other academic institution.


[[The Deca]] were a group of top-ranked students at the [[Time Lord Academy]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Divided Loyalties]]'') [[The Doctor]] was one of them, even though he did not excel academically, graduating only with a 51% pass rate on the second attempt . ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation]]'') [[Romana I|Romana]], however, achieved a "Triple First" when she was at the Academy centuries later. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ribos Operation]]'')
== School students ==
A school student, or pupil ([[TV]]: {{cs|School Reunion (TV story)}}) was an individual who studied at a [[school]].


[[Timothy Dean]], a student at [[Hulton College]] in [[1914]], accidentally found the pod where the [[Seventh Doctor]] had stored his [[biodata]] while living as the [[human]] [[John Smith (Seventh Doctor)|John Smith]]. Leakage from the pod temporarily gave Dean [[Time Lord]] abilities. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Human Nature (novel)|Human Nature]]'') The [[Tenth Doctor]] became human again in [[1913]] to evade the [[Family of Blood]]. The [[Chameleon Arch]] created for him the identity of history teacher [[John Smith (Tenth Doctor)|John Smith]] at the [[Farringham School for Boys]]. One of his students, [[Tim Latimer]], found the [[fob watch]] where he had stored his Time Lord essence. It communicated with and instructed Latimer during the Family's assault on the school. ([[TV]]: ''[[Human Nature (TV story)|Human Nature]]'' / ''[[The Family of Blood]]'')
School students typically studied a range of subjects including [[English language|English]], [[mathematics]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Caretaker (TV story)}}) [[science]] and [[history]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|An Unearthly Child (TV story)}})
 
In the [[United Kingdom]], students often wore uniforms which bore the logo and colours of the schools they attended. ([[TV]]: {{cs|School Reunion (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Caretaker (TV story)}}) In the [[United States]], school students tended to wear casual clothes rather than a uniform. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)}})
 
== Sixth form students ==
A sixth form student was an individual who were in [[sixth form]].
 
Although usually older than school students, sixth form students were similar in that they studied a variety of subjects. ([[TV]]: {{cs|For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)}})
 
== College students ==
''to be added''
 
== University students ==
A university student was an individual who studied at a [[university]].
 
Unlike school and college students, university students usually studied just one subject. They were often referred to as a student of their chosen subject, for example both [[Liz Shaw]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)}}) and [[Martha Jones]] studied [[medicine]] and were therefore referred to as "medical students". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Smith and Jones (TV story)}})
 
A student in their first year of university could be referred to as a fresher. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Knock Knock (TV story)}}) A student who completed university was known as graduate of that university. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Autumn (audio story)}}, [[TV]]: {{cs|Death in Heaven (TV story)}})
 
University students could be studying towards a [[degree]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)}}) or a more advanced diploma, such as a [[Doctor]]ate. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The God Complex (TV story)}})
 
Subjects studied at university could be as diverse as [[cheesemaking]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The God Complex (TV story)}})
 
== Student teachers ==
In [[1976]], [[Richard Hawton]] was taught by a [[student teacher]] who he remembered in a response to [[Doctor Who?]]'s request for sightings of the then missing [[Rose Tyler]] following the [[Dummy Massacre]] in [[2005]], commenting that she looked so much like his student teacher though he reasoned that it surely could not be her. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre (short story)}})
 
== Time Lord students ==
[[The Deca]] were a group of top-ranked students at the [[Time Lord Academy]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Divided Loyalties (novel)}}) [[The Doctor]] was one of them, even though he did not excel academically, graduating only with a 51% pass rate on the second attempt. [[Romana I|Romana]], however, achieved a "Triple First" when she was at the Academy centuries later. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Ribos Operation (TV story)}})


The students at [[Coal Hill School]] knew about the romantic relationship between [[Clara Oswald]] and [[Danny Pink]], even making graffiti, such as "[[Ozzie loves the squaddie]]", around the school mocking it. Later, a student-teacher conference was interrupted when the [[Skovox Blitzer]] returned from the [[Time Vortex]] a day earlier than the Doctor had predicted. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Caretaker (TV story)|The Caretaker]]'')
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Student

A student was an individual obtaining an education, usually at a school, college, university, or other academic institution.

School students[[edit] | [edit source]]

A school student, or pupil (TV: School Reunion [+]Loading...["School Reunion (TV story)"]) was an individual who studied at a school.

School students typically studied a range of subjects including English, mathematics, (TV: The Caretaker [+]Loading...["The Caretaker (TV story)"]) science and history. (TV: An Unearthly Child [+]Loading...["An Unearthly Child (TV story)"])

In the United Kingdom, students often wore uniforms which bore the logo and colours of the schools they attended. (TV: School Reunion [+]Loading...["School Reunion (TV story)"], The Caretaker [+]Loading...["The Caretaker (TV story)"]) In the United States, school students tended to wear casual clothes rather than a uniform. (TV: The Return of Doctor Mysterio [+]Loading...["The Return of Doctor Mysterio (TV story)"])

Sixth form students[[edit] | [edit source]]

A sixth form student was an individual who were in sixth form.

Although usually older than school students, sixth form students were similar in that they studied a variety of subjects. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die [+]Loading...["For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)"])

College students[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

University students[[edit] | [edit source]]

A university student was an individual who studied at a university.

Unlike school and college students, university students usually studied just one subject. They were often referred to as a student of their chosen subject, for example both Liz Shaw (TV: Spearhead from Space [+]Loading...["Spearhead from Space (TV story)"]) and Martha Jones studied medicine and were therefore referred to as "medical students". (TV: Smith and Jones [+]Loading...["Smith and Jones (TV story)"])

A student in their first year of university could be referred to as a fresher. (TV: Knock Knock [+]Loading...["Knock Knock (TV story)"]) A student who completed university was known as graduate of that university. (AUDIO: Autumn [+]Loading...["Autumn (audio story)"], TV: Death in Heaven [+]Loading...["Death in Heaven (TV story)"])

University students could be studying towards a degree (TV: Spearhead from Space [+]Loading...["Spearhead from Space (TV story)"]) or a more advanced diploma, such as a Doctorate. (TV: The God Complex [+]Loading...["The God Complex (TV story)"])

Subjects studied at university could be as diverse as cheesemaking. (TV: The God Complex [+]Loading...["The God Complex (TV story)"])

Student teachers[[edit] | [edit source]]

In 1976, Richard Hawton was taught by a student teacher who he remembered in a response to Doctor Who?'s request for sightings of the then missing Rose Tyler following the Dummy Massacre in 2005, commenting that she looked so much like his student teacher though he reasoned that it surely could not be her. (PROSE: The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre [+]Loading...["The Doctor Was Involved in the Dummy Massacre (short story)"])

Time Lord students[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Deca were a group of top-ranked students at the Time Lord Academy. (PROSE: Divided Loyalties [+]Loading...["Divided Loyalties (novel)"]) The Doctor was one of them, even though he did not excel academically, graduating only with a 51% pass rate on the second attempt. Romana, however, achieved a "Triple First" when she was at the Academy centuries later. (TV: The Ribos Operation [+]Loading...["The Ribos Operation (TV story)"])

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