Study on the Diploma Supplement as seen by its users - naric

Chapter Sub-chapter Good practices
General comments and recommendations • The Diploma Supplement follows exactly
the structure and numbering of the
international model, as well as uses the
common preamble.
• When the layout supports the structure and
the Diploma Supplement is informative and
clear.
• All chapters are filled in and the quality of
the document does not vary from chapter to
chapter.
• The name and country of the Higher
Education Institution should be clearly stated
and easily located in the Diploma
Supplement.
Chapter 1: Information identifying the
holder of the qualification
Chapter 2: Information identifying the qualification
• It is highly important that this section be
filled out accurately
2.1 Name of qualification and title
conferred
• The official title of the qualification is given
in full and in the national language as well as
an official translation when available, for
example into English.
• Official abbreviations, if applicable, should
be added in brackets, whilst using
abbreviations only should be avoided.