FAQs
Is a diploma an undergraduate degree?
No, a diploma is not the same as an undergraduate degree. A diploma is usually a programme that focuses on specific vocational or technical skills and does not carry the same academic recognition and breadth of study as an undergraduate degree.
Is a bachelor's degree the same as an undergraduate degree?
A bachelor’s degree is an example of an undergraduate degree. It is a common degree awarded by universities upon successfully completing a full undergraduate course.
How long does it typically take to complete an undergraduate degree?
The duration of an undergraduate degree varies depending on factors such as the university you’re enrolled in, whether you’re doing the course part-time or full-time, and the specific course you’re studying. A full-time undergraduate degree generally takes around three to four years to complete.