進学 (Shingaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “advancing to the next stage of education, going on to (high school, college, etc.)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbadvancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
Examples
大学院に進学するつもりです。
I'm planning to go to graduate school.
彼は大学院に進学しないだろう。
He won't go on to graduate school.
４０％もの生徒が大学に進学する。
No less than 40 percent of students go on to university.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).