Japan
To which Dutch diplomas can you compare diplomas from Japan?
| Diploma | Comparable to |
|---|---|
| High School Certificate of Graduation (卒業証明書 Sotsugyoshomeisho) | a HAVO diploma |
| Associate (Diploma) from a college of technology | an associate degree or 2 years of HBO |
| Diploma (専門士 Senmonshi) from a professional training college ( duration : 2 years) | an associate degree or 2 years of HBO |
| Associate degree from a junior college (duration: 2 years) | an associate degree or 2 years of HBO |
| Associate degree from a junior college (duration: 3 years) | 3 years of HBO |
| Advanced Diploma (高度専門士 Kodo senmonshi) from a professional training college (duration: 4 years) | an HBO bachelor's degree |
| Bachelor's degree (学士 Gakushi) | an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree |
| Bachelor's degree (学士 Gakushi) from the NIAD-QE | an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree |
| Master's degree (修士 Shushi) | an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree |
- You can find information about the Dutch diplomas on our web pages about the education system in the Netherlands.
- You can find more information about how we compare diplomas via Credential evaluation.
- Do you want to work in the Netherlands? Go to Working in the Netherlands with a foreign diploma.
- Do you want to study in the Netherlands? Go to our website Study in NL.
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