A postgraduate/graduate diploma is a qualification awarded typically after a bachelor's degree. Different countries uses different Terminology. Essentially, they are the same. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graduate_diploma
Post graduate diploma only can get after a undergraduate degree, while you can do diploma after your high school.
Well in singapore i don't really think there is a big difference between these tow but in the outer world diploma is like a lil' sister of degree. Degree is always prefer ed as compared to diploma i hope i helped :)
Typically, diploma programs do not meet the requirements of a degree. However, it does depend on where the diploma was taken, its design and the purpose for which it was designed.
You graduate high school with a high school diploma.
In my point of view, there is no difference between diploma and associate's degree, since they,both last in two years. thanks Asad Abulle
Certificates typically do not meet the course and credit requirements of a degree, but can enhance an already existing degree within a specialty.
A Master's Degree is a type of graduate degree. Graduate degrees refer to those earned after one graduates with a Bachelor's Degree. This can be Master's Degrees, Doctorates, Law degrees and Medical degrees.
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) in any area of study is equaivalent to a graduate diploma. Means, higher than a degree and lower than master.Its equivalent both in Nigeria and the United state of America, is a 1 year graduate degree.
A pre professional degree is an undergraduate degree obtained by students planning to attend graduate school. A post professional degree is the graduate degree.
No. A post-graduate diploma (or post-baccalaureate), as the name indicates, is taken after finishing a bachelor's degree (4 or 5 year course) in the Philippines. A post-graduate diploma course may not necessarily be considered a Master's degree.
if u simply mean wot is the diff b/w pg diploma and masters then the answer is masters(msc) degree = taught part + dissertation proposal + dissertation. after a successful completion of taught part of msc you are eligible to get a post graduate diploma and when u successfully complete your dissertation after taught part you get a masters degree. in other words you are a pg diploma holder when you r preparing or writing or completing your dissertation.
If you have taken the program as an associate or bachelor's degree from a college or university, it is an undergraduate degree. The master's and doctorate are graduate degrees.