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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