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Are You Aware That An Advanced Diploma Is Equivalent To An HND?

The Advanced Diploma is the equivalent of an HND and is typically offered by Universities, Professional Institutions, and Colleges.
Although an HNC is the same as an advanced certificate.

However, many Nigerians are unaware of this.

Although the OBJ government has lately permitted those with HND to continue on the NYSC, those with an Advanced diploma are unaffected. The primary reason for this is that those above the age of thirty are considered to be more mature.

Many individuals consider it to be the equal of a master’s degree, particularly for professional masters.
Because of the prerequisites for enrollment in an Advanced Diploma program, Advanced Diplomas—especially Professional Advanced Diplomas—rate higher than HNDs.

  • Requires a degree or its equivalent, such as an HND or
  • The previous with a minimum of Ten years of relevant work experience.

In terms of employment, HR departments and the government ought to investigate this, because BSc or HND are typically seen.
Employers and HR professionals should be aware that Advanced Diplomas are legitimate academic credentials that are highly respected in other nations but mostly ignored in Nigeria.

HR needs to realize that things must change.

How do you feel? Talk about it.

Credit: Allschoolabs, Nairaland

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