When discussing graduate schools, terminal degree is a term that is thrown around often in the world of American post-secondary education. In the strictest sense of the word, terminal degrees are granted at the highest level in a particular academic discipline. In most cases, the term is used to distinguish the final degree available in graduate school for students wishing to study in the chosen subject for obtaining advanced employment.
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BTEC Higher National Certificate (1 Year). The HNC is a level 4 qualification delivered over 1 year. The HNC is an embedded component of the HND, however, it can be taken as a stand-alone qualification.If a student opts to take the HNC they would be eligible to gain a National Certificate after successful completion of a minimum of 8 units.BTEC Higher National Diploma (2 Years). The HND is a level 5 qualification delivered over 2 years, the first year at level 4 and the second year at level 5.If a student opts to take the HND they would be eligible to gain a Higher National Diploma after successful completion of a minimum of 16 units.he HNC is a level 4 qualification delivered over 1 year. The HNC is an embedded component of the HND, however, it can be taken as a stand-alone qualification. If a student opts to take the HNC they would be eligible to gain a National Certificate after successful completion of a minimum of 8 units.