diploma

college, university

graduate, postgraduate, professional

higher

national

My sister just completed her national diploma in nursing and started working at the hospital.

full-time, part-time

one-year, two-year, etc.

study for, take

have, hold

be awarded, gain, get, obtain, receive

award (sb), confer (on sb)

The college conferred diplomas on all the graduating students at the ceremony last week.

lead to

Completing this two-year program will lead to a diploma that employers really value.

course, programme, studies

holder

Many diploma holders find jobs in healthcare, education, and business sectors.

~ in

She earned her diploma in nursing after completing a rigorous three-year program.

~ of

After four years of study, she finally received her diploma of advanced nursing.

at diploma level

My sister is taking a business course at diploma level next year.