There is a difference between self-taught undergraduate and distance education undergraduate diploma.
Self-taught undergraduate course is one of the basic systems of higher education in China. The effectiveness of the self-taught diploma is related to the degree of personal efforts. After passing the examination, the examiners' school and the higher education self-study examination committee will jointly issue the university graduation certificate. Education is recognized by the state and can be found on the learning website. Those who meet the requirements will be awarded a bachelor's degree by the examiner university.
Undergraduate course of distance education Since 1999, the Ministry of Education has approved 67 ordinary colleges and universities and the Central Radio and TV University to carry out modern distance education pilot work, allowing the above 68 pilot colleges and universities to carry out academic education and non-academic education through modern communication networks on the basis of school network teaching. Students who meet the requirements of undergraduate and junior college graduation shall be awarded higher education diplomas by the school in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state. After the electronic registration of graduation certificate, the state will recognize it.
The similarities between the self-taught undergraduate course and the distance education undergraduate course belong to the national education sequence, the national recognition of academic qualifications, and the electronic registration of the Ministry of Education. It can be used for postgraduate entrance examination, civil service examination, job search and study abroad.
The difference between the self-taught undergraduate course and the distance education undergraduate course lies in the way of learning: the self-taught undergraduate course is completely independent and self-taught, which makes it difficult for students to learn and requires high self-learning ability; Network education has the advantages of all kinds of education, can maximize access to high-quality educational resources, and the entrance examination is simple.
About the academic certificate issued: the academic certificate of the self-study examination Committee was obtained by self-examination; At present, the vast majority of online education is awarded by ordinary colleges and universities (plus "online education").
Tuition: self-taught tuition is higher than online education.
Academic system: there is no fixed academic system for the self-study exam, so you can apply for graduation as long as you pass all the planned exam subjects; The academic system of online education is generally 2.5 years, and some universities and majors are 3 years.