1, academic certificate: academic certificate is one of the main parts of academic certificate, accounting for most of the academic certificate in quantity. Academic certificate is a graduation certificate issued by a school or other educational institution that implements academic education within the academic system to an educated person who has completed a learning task at an educational stage within the academic system.

2. Graduation certificate: A graduation certificate is a written certificate issued by a school-running unit to prove that students have completed all the courses arranged by the school through systematic learning and reached the graduation conditions.

Second, the characteristics are different.

1. academic credentials: academic credentials mainly include primary school diploma, middle school diploma, high school diploma, secondary specialized school diploma, junior college diploma, undergraduate diploma, master's diploma, doctoral diploma, etc. There are also some non-academic credentials in the academic credentials.

2. Graduation certificate: a written certificate issued by the school-running unit to prove that students have completed all the courses arranged in the teaching plan within the specified years of the academic system and passed the examination.

Extended data:

The difference between diploma and degree certificate;

1, judging from the numbers. The graduation certificate is a national unified number, and there is an inquiry website on the certificate, while the degree certificate is authorized by each school. The number is not uniform throughout the country, and there is no website on the certificate, but the number of the degree certificate basically has the same meaning;

2. Graduation certificate is the basis of degree certificate.

3. From the perspective of postgraduate entrance examination. Postgraduate entrance examination requires an undergraduate diploma, not a degree certificate.

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