Qualification Profile

The results page below offers detailed information and advice on how the selected foreign qualification compares to an award and/or level on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). You can also download and print a Comparability Statement which offers a useful summary of the information.

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Comparability Statement

Title of Foreign Award

Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) (SCQF L8)

Title of Award in English

Additional Information

Minimum 2 years in duration.

Country

UK

Type of Education

Higher Education

Recognised Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)

Credit Type

Credit Value

National Framework Level in country of origin

8

EQF Level

5

Bologna Cycle

N/A

Irish NFQ Award Class

Higher Certificate

Irish NFQ Level

6

First Published

06-02-2019

Country Education Profile

Sample Document

Award Profile

Accredited by the universities, except in the case of nurse and community and youth work education where the curriculum is prescribed by the Nursing and Midwifery Council