<P> The WSQ Graduate Diploma is the highest qualification in Singapore's vocational Workforce Skills Qualifications framework, administered by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency . This is not tied to the levels of academic degrees . </P> <P> Graduate Diplomas (in Danish: HD) are two - year full - time - equivalent programmes at bachelor's degree level, normally studied as four - year part - time courses . They are studied in business - related fields such as Business Administration and Innovation Management . Programs are normally split into Part 1 (graduate certificate) and Part 2 (graduate diploma), each being 60 ECTS Credits (one year of full - time - equivalent study). </P> <P> In the US, graduate diplomas are "Intermediate Graduate Qualifications" involving study beyond master's level but not reaching PhD level . They are generally found in professional, rather than academic, fields . Other qualifications at this level include advanced graduate certificates, specialist certificates and specialist degrees . </P> <P> The graduate diploma forms part of the lifelong education pathway on the Malaysian Qualifications Framework . They are qualifications at the level of a bachelor's degree but with half of the credit value . </P>

What is the difference between a graduate diploma and a postgraduate diploma
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