CIPS diploma status_2
17 August 2012
Q: Having completed the CIPS graduate diploma last year after years of evening classes, I am unsure about its academic level. Like other recent graduates, I have received a letter offering a conversion to an MSc in procurement that can be undertaken, pa
A: Ilze Grickus, head of education at CIPS, writes: The graduate diploma is an honours-degree-level programme. Through the Department for Education and Skills, there is a regulatory process in place to validate this, and a national qualifications framework is being established that will be publicly available.
But universities will still make their own...