diploma
Collocations
16(noun.)
ADJ
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.
VERB + DIPLOMA
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.
DIPLOMA + NOUN
course, programme, studies
holder
Many diploma holders find jobs in healthcare, education, and business sectors.
PREP
~ 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.
PHRASES
at diploma level
My sister is taking a business course at diploma level next year.