curricula
n. plural-onlyn. the plural form of curriculum. It refers to the group of subjects or the plan of study used in a school or college.
n. the plural form of curriculum; refers to the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college. Often used when discussing the educational standards of multiple institutions or different academic departments.
The school updated its curricula to include more technology classes.
Educational experts met to compare the science curricula used in different countries across Europe.
The university's decision to standardise curricula across all its international campuses met with resistance from faculty who preferred local academic autonomy.
Takes a plural verb. While 'curriculums' is also an accepted plural form, 'curricula' remains the standard in academic and formal writing.
The curricula is very difficult.The curricula are very difficult.Curricula is the plural form and requires a plural verb; use 'curriculum' for the singular.
Last updated May 11, 2026