diploma is post secondary??
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An excerpt from CIC application guide for your guidance:
Education
Check the box to indicate if you have any post secondary education (including university, college or apprenticeship training).
The following table provides examples of post secondary education:
Trade/Apprenticeship
Training completed in a specific trade, such as carpentry or auto mechanics.
Non-university certificate/diploma
Training in a profession that requires formal education but not at the university level (for example, dental technician or engineering technician).
Bachelor’s degree
Academic degree awarded by a college or university to those who completed an undergraduate curriculum; also called a baccalaureate. Examples include a Bachelor of Arts, Science or Education.
Master’s degree
Academic degree awarded by a graduate school of a college or university. You must have completed a Bachelor’s degree before a Master’s degree can be earned.
PhD
Highest university degree usually based on at least three years of graduate studies and a thesis. Normally, you must have completed a Master’s degree before a PhD can be earned.
Hope this helps!
Education
Check the box to indicate if you have any post secondary education (including university, college or apprenticeship training).
The following table provides examples of post secondary education:
Trade/Apprenticeship
Training completed in a specific trade, such as carpentry or auto mechanics.
Non-university certificate/diploma
Training in a profession that requires formal education but not at the university level (for example, dental technician or engineering technician).
Bachelor’s degree
Academic degree awarded by a college or university to those who completed an undergraduate curriculum; also called a baccalaureate. Examples include a Bachelor of Arts, Science or Education.
Master’s degree
Academic degree awarded by a graduate school of a college or university. You must have completed a Bachelor’s degree before a Master’s degree can be earned.
PhD
Highest university degree usually based on at least three years of graduate studies and a thesis. Normally, you must have completed a Master’s degree before a PhD can be earned.
Hope this helps!
