What is an EQF diploma?
The EU developed the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) as a translation tool to make national qualifications easier to understand and more comparable. The EQF seeks to support cross-border mobility of learners and workers, promote lifelong learning and professional development across Europe.
What is a EQF level 5 diploma?

Level 5. Comprehensive, specialised, factual and theoretical knowledge within a field of work or study and an awareness of the boundaries of that knowledge. a comprehensive range of cognitive and practical skills required to develop creative solutions to abstract problems.
Is EQF Recognised in UK?
The EQF was officially adopted by the European Parliament and the Council in April 2008. The UK has completed the cross-referencing of its frameworks; the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF).
Is EQF the same as NQF?
The NQF adopts the qualification levels and respective descriptors of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF).

What EQF level is a bachelor’s degree?
level 6
The Bachelor degree is level 6, the Masters degree level 7, the Doctorate degree level 8.
What is an EQF level 8?
Levels 7 and 8 on the Irish NFQ has been referenced to Level 6 on the EQF. This level typically includes undergraduate higher education and training qualifications. The EQF level is increasingly referenced on graduation parchments, Certificate Supplements and Diploma Supplements for Irish education and training awards.
What is EQF level 4 qualification?
Certificates of Higher Education
Level 4 qualifications are at a level equivalent to Certificates of Higher Education. Level 3 qualifications recognise the ability to gain, and where relevant apply a range of knowledge, skills and understanding. Learning at this level involves obtaining detailed knowledge and skills.
What EQF level is a Bachelors Degree?
How do I find my EQF level?
How do I check the level of my qualification on the European Qualification framework (EQF) level? Information on the EQF level may be included on your qualification documents (diploma, certificate, transcripts) or you can ask the institution where you studied for this information.
Are Shaw Academy diplomas Recognised?
The professional diploma courses of Shaw Academy were previously credit rated against the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) by Edinburgh Napier University. This credit-rating did not imply accreditation or the award of university credit and was withdrawn on 24 July 2019.
What EQF level is a masters degree?
Level 7
Degrees and qualifications
Danish level | Ordinary Higher Education | NQF /EQF |
---|---|---|
Bachelor’s | Bachelor’s degree (180 ECTS) | Level 6 |
Master’s | Master’s degree (within the arts) (120-180 ECTS) | Level 7 |
Master’s | Master’s degree (120 ECTS)** | Level 7 |
PhD | PhD degree (180 ECTS) | Level 8 |
Are online diplomas legit?
Attending school remotely to earn an online accredited high school diploma is no less legitimate than attending a brick-and-mortar school to earn a traditional accredited high school diploma. It’s a good idea to confirm for yourself if you’re getting something legit before you enroll, though.
Do universities accept diplomas?
It depends on the university where you are applying. Some universities accept a Diploma pass, while others require a Bachelor’s Degree pass. Your acceptance into the university depends on whether you meet the requirements for both the university and the course you have applied for.
Can I get a university with a diploma?
The short answer to this question, is yes! Although most people think the only way into uni is with A-Levels, this is no longer the case. More and more universities now are happy to welcome students onto Degree programmes who have Diploma qualifications instead of A-Levels.
Is diploma enough to get a job?
Earning a high school diploma is more or less required in the current job market, but the average wages of those with a high school degree or less are dropping, and the number of attainable jobs for those with a high school diploma or less has been in long-term decline.
Do online degree diplomas say online?
The short answer is no, there will be no mention that you took your degree online. Your diploma will look the same as a traditional student attending the brick and mortar institution. Online is only the format you would be taking your education.
Is a diploma a good qualification?
Diplomas provide you with career-orientated skills that increase your chances of securing a job. Employers value people who can walk into a new job, ready to go.