noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
study for an exam/diploma etc
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I’ve only got three weeks left to study for my exams.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
high
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Opportunities are also available for those who wish to pursue higher diplomas and degrees in a full-time or part-time capacity.
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Students who complete the program receive a skills certificate along with their high school diploma .
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She has a high school diploma , a service-sector job and her own car.
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Clarify what they expect young people to know and be able to do to earn a high school diploma .
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But Mr Florio, a former boxer who earned his high school diploma in the navy, was undaunted by the opposition.
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Districts also would continue to issue standard high school diplomas .
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These units are amassed toward graduation, and, in most cases, become the only ticket to a high school diploma .
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White men with high school diplomas earn more than Hispanic women with college degrees.
■ NOUN
college
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More telling are the precipitous cost increases at state universities, which account for four out of every five college diplomas .
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Furthermore, even the cherished college diploma no longer guarantees success.
course
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This emphasis is true also of most of their graduate diploma courses .
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The two-year diploma course student will, of course, join the finals group earlier than the three-year course student.
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For an eight-term diploma course the total cost will be around £11-12000.
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Consequently, a new diploma course had to be set up, new teacher trainers prepared and new books written.
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In addition to the degree and diploma courses described below, there is a wide range of professional and postgraduate courses.
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For degree or diploma courses at universities, student loan financing is available, see next section.
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I had two more children and taught higher national diploma courses in the evenings at the local technical college.
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The grant will establish an endowed faculty position for the department's three-year diploma course .
school
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She has a high school diploma , a service-sector job and her own car.
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Students who complete the program receive a skills certificate along with their high school diploma .
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But Mr Florio, a former boxer who earned his high school diploma in the navy, was undaunted by the opposition.
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Clarify what they expect young people to know and be able to do to earn a high school diploma .
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Districts also would continue to issue standard high school diplomas .
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These units are amassed toward graduation, and, in most cases, become the only ticket to a high school diploma .
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White men with high school diplomas earn more than Hispanic women with college degrees.
■ VERB
award
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By the 1830s, some 50 students yearly were awarded a diploma .
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Polytechnics will be able to call themselves universities and to award degrees and diplomas .
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In 1871 the Lowe-Vansittart propeller was awarded a first-class diploma at the Kensington exhibition, followed by similar awards worldwide.
get
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Mr Rodriguez's plan is to get a high-school diploma , then win a pilot's licence.
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She did go on to get her high-school equivalency diploma .
take
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I don't think he had many friends here, certainly none that would have lasted after he took his diploma .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a high school diploma
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Anyone with a high school diploma can enroll in the course.
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Everyone was given a diploma at the end of the course.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Certificates, diplomas and records of achievement will normally be issued within three months of receiving signed marks sheets.
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Districts also would continue to issue standard high school diplomas.
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It is worth considering what the real benefits of studying at university degree or diploma level might be.
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Moments later as the Monsignor began to pass out the diplomas, flashbulbs popped and a few home movie cameras whirred.
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She did go on to get her high-school equivalency diploma .
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That room, furthermore, contained the violin, diplomas and medals which belonged to brother Carl.
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These include classes on parenting, self-esteem, conflict resolution and prep courses for the general education diploma exam.
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This team will include specialists in each of the areas of study of the diploma programme.