diploma

diploma — noun

1. an official document from a school, college, or university that is given to a st

1.名詞B1
釋義

an official document from a school, college, or university that is given to a student who has completed a program of study or passed all the exams needed.

例句

Renata received her diploma in graphic design after two years of study.

receive a diploma in [subject]

A diploma in nursing was awarded to Wei after he completed the three-year program.

passive: be awarded a diploma in [subject]

同義詞
  • certificate

    typically for shorter, less advanced courses; a certificate may not require as many years of study as a diploma.

  • degree

    a higher academic award from a university, usually involving longer study (3-4 years) and broader subject coverage.

  • qualification

    the broadest term; any proof that a person has met the requirements for a job, skill, or course.

文法句型

diploma + in [subject]

get/receive/earn a diploma

award + someone + a diploma

用法筆記

In many education systems, a diploma is shorter or more practical than a university degree and often focuses on a specific skill or profession. The phrase 'diploma in + subject' is very common.

常見錯誤

She got a diploma degree in nursing.
She got a diploma in nursing.
💡a diploma and a degree are different types of qualification; using both together is redundant and incorrect.
He diplomas in engineering.
He has a diploma in engineering.
💡'diploma' is a noun, not a verb. Use 'have', 'get', or 'earn' a diploma.