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CERTIFICADO POSGRADO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graduate certificate
1, record 1, English, graduate%20certificate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- postgraduate certificate 2, record 1, English, postgraduate%20certificate
correct
- Postgrad. Cert. 3, record 1, English, Postgrad%2E%20Cert%2E
- Grad. Cert. 1, record 1, English, Grad%2E%20Cert%2E
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The postgraduate certificate, also known as graduate certificate (Grad. Cert.) is a specialised postgraduate qualification. [It] can be equivalent to a Bachelor's or Master's degree depending on the country in which [a student] studies it ... Postgraduate certificates are ideal for people who already have work experience and want to advance their careers, but don't have time for a Master's degree. 3, record 1, English, - graduate%20certificate
Record 1, Key term(s)
- post-graduate certificate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Grades et diplômes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat d'études supérieures
1, record 1, French, certificat%20d%27%C3%A9tudes%20sup%C3%A9rieures
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Cert. étu. sup. 2, record 1, French, Cert%2E%20%C3%A9tu%2E%20sup%2E
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Grados y diplomas (Educación)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificado de posgrado
1, record 1, Spanish, certificado%20de%20posgrado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un programa de certificado de posgrado está diseñado para enseñar cierto nivel de experiencia en una variedad de campos a personas que ya han recibido un título universitario de cuatro años. 1, record 1, Spanish, - certificado%20de%20posgrado
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