diploma

diploma
noun
1 certificate; qualification
ADJECTIVE
college, high-school (in the US), university
engineering, law, medical, etc.
VERB + DIPLOMA
accept, take
hand sb, hand out
have, hold
be awarded, earn, gain, get, obtain, receive
award (sb), confer (on sb)

The university awards diplomas in higher education.

lead to

The course leads to a diploma in psychiatric nursing.

study for (esp. BrE), take (BrE)

She was taking a diploma in business management.

DIPLOMA + NOUN
course, programme/program
holder

Diploma holders have a far better chance of employment than those with no qualification.

PREPOSITION
diploma from

a fake diploma from a non-existent school

diploma in

a diploma in hotel management

diploma of

diploma of higher education

PHRASES
at diploma level

Most students here are studying for a qualification at diploma level.

2 (BrE) course of study
ADJECTIVE
graduate, postgraduate, professional
higher
national

The college offers the Higher National Diploma in computer studies.

full-time, part-time
one-year, two-year, etc.
VERB + DIPLOMA
complete

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