| MAKINGTHEGRADE | Succeeding in getting a degree? (6,3,5) |
| DUPEUNIVERSITY | Durham college where you just think you're getting a degree? |
| LATER | Succeeding in getting a pound on the side (5) |
| INSIGNIA | A fashionable American soldier's turned up, succeeding in getting badges (8) |
| SCORING | Haphazardly crossing without signal at first and succeeding in getting run (7) |
| LIBERALHELPING | Politician assisting in getting a generous amount (7,7) |
| AMOEBA | Take a big overseas trip after beginning of May before getting a degree on a microscopic creature (6) |
| POSTBAG | It's a job getting a degree - grand, with letters (7) |
| ALMA | Dancing girl, a learner getting a degree (4) |
| MELEEMAJORS | Ones getting a degree in riot control? |
| THEBAN | Then getting a degree in Greek (6) |
| BRAVADO | Well done getting a degree internally, but showing off (7) |
| SAMBA | Steps back from dais, getting a degree |
| GRADUATE | Guard took tea out to one getting a degree (8) |
| BACCALAUREATE | Writer crowned after graduate, with two Cs, getting a degree |
| DRAMA | Play the doctor, getting a degree (5) |
| IMPROVE | Did a little rascal lead drove without a degree? (7) |
| MBA | Aid in getting a job in marketing, in brief |
| PASSINGTHEBAR | Succeeding in a pole vault, or showing competence in legal knowledge |
| UNCAP | Remove a degree? I'll take my hat off to it and open a beer ... (5) |
