Difference between Postgraduate Diploma and Masters Degree

mr.interested · 2009-08-25 20:58:43

I've got totally mixed up with the Irish system. I've thought that Postgraduate Diploma lies somewhere between Honours Bachelor Degree (Level 8) and Masters Degree (Level 9). I checked NFQ website today, and realized that Postgraduate Diploma is listed actually under Level 9. So if both are on Level 9, what's really the…

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#32 10-03-2011 11:26AM

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Sorry if this sounds like a bit of a stupid question but I just want to make certain of something. I've completed a postgrad dip in information systems. My company provide share options for employees who successfully pass their course so long as it is 'degree status' or better, I am assuming that I would qualify with the postgrad dip as the policy says degree not a masters degree?

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