Undergraduate degree is the basic part of higher education, which is generally carried out by universities or colleges. Few higher vocational colleges carry out applied undergraduate education. Undergraduate education is more important than general education for theoretical majors (conducted by a key university), while applied undergraduate education focuses on applied professional education and practical skills education (conducted by 2 provincial universities and 3 universities). Students can generally obtain undergraduate diploma and bachelor's degree certificate after normal graduation.

College generally refers to university education, which is an important part of higher education in China and one of the academic levels of universities. Different from undergraduate education, junior college education is mainly undertaken by higher vocational colleges and junior colleges, and some undergraduate colleges also offer junior colleges. No degree will be awarded to a junior college, but a diploma will be awarded after graduation.

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The difference between undergraduate and junior college

Although both undergraduate and junior college students are studying in universities with similar majors, there are many differences. One of the differences is that undergraduate study focuses on theoretical basis, while junior college pays more attention to practice and experience; The second difference is that undergraduates generally study for four years, while junior college students generally study for three years; The third difference is that after graduation, it is a bachelor's degree, not a junior college; The fourth difference is different academic qualifications, one is undergraduate and the other is junior college.

In addition, when looking for a job, employers treat undergraduates and junior college students differently. Some enterprises pay undergraduates higher wages than junior college students, which is the advantage of high academic qualifications. Moreover, people with high academic qualifications generally think that the problem will be more comprehensive, and the angle and depth of seeing the problem are different.