Before 1999, our establishment only issued a certificate of successful completion of the diploma which served as a diploma. The University of La Réunion has been able to issue diplomas since the 1999 session.
For diplomas prior to 2015-2016, requests must be made on the platform.
A processing time is required for all online requests. As soon as your request is ready, an email will be sent to notify you.
Diplomas obtained from 2015-2016 are available at the DEPF without appointment, in the morning from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Diplomas are awarded to students in person:
- On presentation of an identity document or their student card.
- By proxy with ID
Sending the diploma by post is possible at the student's request. To do this, simply contact us
- A written request specifying the diploma(s) requested with the year of obtaining
- an envelope, A4 format, stamped at the rate of a registered letter with acknowledgment of receipt for 100g (€6.50 – Metropolitan and Overseas Territories) written with your name, first name and address.
- A “recommended with acknowledgment of receipt” coupon from La Poste pre-filled by you
- An ID
You also have the option of digitally transmitting postage:
- Connect to the La Poste website and follow the procedure to print a registered sticker:http://www.laposte.fr/vignette-recommandee-en-ligne/
- Identify the sender:
- North: University of La Réunion – DEPF – 15 avenue René Cassin CS 92003 – 97744 Saint-Denis Cedex
- South: University of La Réunion – DEPF – 117 rue du Général Aileleret – 97430 Le Tampon
- Identify the recipient: Your first and last names, full address
- Select sending for a weight of 100g with acknowledgment of receipt and deposit at the post office
- Send the franked document by email:scolarite-generale[at]univ-reunion.frwith the subject SEND DIPLOMA “STUDENT NUMBER”, “NAME, FIRST NAME” and “SITE” or via the contact form by selecting the problem encountered “diploma request”
- An ID
For shipments abroad (outside France and DOM/TOM): digital transmission
- Connect to the La Poste website and follow the procedure to print a registered sticker:https://www.laposte.fr/vignette-recommandee-en-ligne/
- Identify the sender:
- North: University of Reunion – DEPF – 15 avenue René Cassin CS 92003 – 97744 Saint-Denis Cedex
- South: University of Reunion – DEPF – 117 rue du Général Ailleret – 97430 Le Tampon
- Identify the recipient:
- Cooperation and cultural action service 13 rue Louveau 92438 Châtillon cedex 11
- Select sending for a weight of 100g with acknowledgment of receipt and deposit at the post office
- Send the franked document by email:scolarite-generale[at]univ-reunion.frwith the subject SEND DIPLOMA, “NAME, FIRST NAME” and “MOUFIA SITE or STAMP” or via the contact form by selecting the problem encountered “diploma request”
- Please provide us with the exact address of the French embassy. If there are several, you will need to let us know the one closest to your place of residence.
- Provide us with the student's contact details (address, telephone, email) so that the embassy can inform the student of the arrival of their diploma(s).
For HDR Doctorate degrees, requests must be made on the platform.
A processing time is required for all online requests. As soon as your request is ready, an email will be sent to notify you.
Requests for duplicate diplomas must be duly justified. Whatever the origin of the loss, theft or destruction, you must present all official supporting documents to verify the validity of the request:
* a declaration of loss on honor, validated by a police station or town hall,
* a written request for a duplicate
These documents must be sent accompanied by proof of identity by mail:scolarite-generale[at]univ-reunion.frwith the subject “diploma duplicate”
A processing time is necessary for all requests. As soon as your request is ready, an email will be sent to notify you.
To obtain a certificate of success, please complete the form below and provide proof of identity in advance.
PLEASE NOTE: No certificate of success can be issued for the Doctorate, HDR, DU, CPESIP and 3rd cycle of medicine diplomas.
We have noticed issues with requests from YAHOO, ORANGE and LA POSTE addresses. We thank you, where possible, for using an address from another operator.
Transcripts relating to the components:
► For sessions after 1998, transcripts must be collected from the Educational Secretariat of the UFR concerned and will not be processed by the DEPF. You can consult the contact details of the educational secretariats on the component websites:Access to component websites
Final transcripts are also available on the virtual office.
PDFs are in a dedicated directory which is visible on the left column only (directories are not listed in the current directory list)
1 – Connect to the virtual office – BV
2 – Go to the area reserved for documents
3 – Click on “Transcripts” which is located in your private directory to see the submitted transcripts
DEPF transcripts:
► Only session transcript requestsprior to June and September 1998must be addressed to theDepartment of Studies and Training Management (DEPF)on the next platform.
A processing time is necessary for all requests. As soon as your request is ready, an email will be sent to notify you.
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FAQs
Although a certificate is not recognized as a high school diploma, students on the certificate path attend graduation and participate in transition services from the school district. They also have access to more elective courses than students on the diploma track, and many (non-degree) community college classes.
What's the difference between a diploma and a certificate of completion? ›
Diploma programs are commonly 30 to 72 credits and can usually be completed in less than 2 years, which is the normal time it takes to complete an associate's degree program. Certificate programs can typically be completed in months instead of years and may only require somewhere between 9 and 30 credits.
Is a certificate of completion the same as a GED? ›
As such, a CA Certificate of Completion does not alone qualify a student for university admissions however a GED would, assuming all other admissions criteria have been met. If a student decides to apply as a transfer student by going to a community college for 2 years, there is no high school graduation requirement.
What is the difference between a diploma and a certificate of completion in Michigan? ›
A high school diploma is awarded to students that have met the Michigan Merit Curriculum graduation requirements. A certificate of completion might be given to students with IEPs (Individual Education Program) that are being taught an “alternate” curriculum and taking the MI-Access alternate state assessment.
Are certificates of achievement worth it? ›
A certificate can prepare you to advance in your career, or to gain the extra knowledge needed to stay competitive and up-to-date in your field. Completion of the certificate demonstrates evidence of specialized education achievement.
Is certificate of achievement a degree? ›
While certificates do not result in a degree, they are also awarded at undergraduate and graduate levels. And, you may even transfer credits earned from a certificate into a degree program. A few examples of the many certificates available include: Accounting Certificate.
Does a certificate of completion count as a certification? ›
Certifications usually involve passing a test and meeting ongoing educational needs, making them more recognized in professional environments because of their standardized requirements. Simply put, a certificate is evidence of education, while certification is evidence of passing an exam or meeting industry standards.
What is the highest certificate in university? ›
Doctorate Degree.
The highest award a student can earn for graduate study. The doctor's degree classification includes such degrees as Doctor of Education (Ed. D.), Doctor of Juridical Science (J.D.), Doctor of Public Health (D.P.H.), and the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.
Is a certificate of completion any good? ›
Skill Validation: Certificates of completion validate your skills and knowledge in a specific subject or field. They serve as tangible proof of your accomplishment, which can be useful for career advancement or personal development.
Why is a GED not as good as a diploma? ›
Studies show that high school diploma holders are more prepared for college and score higher on placement exams. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, less than 5% of GED holders will actually receive a Bachelor's Degreei. 77% of students with a GED do not continue past the first semester of collegeii.
Parents should be thinking about their child's curriculum and high school completion goal as early as possible, even at elementary level. A student can still get into a community college with a Certificate of Completion.
Can you go to college with a certificate of completion in Florida? ›
Florida Certificate of Completion (W8A):
These students must sit for a placement test in order to be placed into college credit or remedial courses as appropriate. These students may or may not be eligible for all scholarships or financial aid programs.
Is a certificate of completion the same as a diploma? ›
Diplomas are typically awarded to students who have completed the full course of study required by their state. Certificates of completion, on the other hand, are awarded to students who have completed a modified course of study or who have met alternative requirements.
What is the difference between a degree and a certificate diploma? ›
The main difference lies in the depth and duration of the program. Certificates are short-term and focused on specific skills; diplomas are typically longer and more comprehensive, while degrees are the most extensive, offering a well-rounded education.
What is the meaning of coc certificate? ›
A Certificate of Compliance (COC) or Certificate of Conformity (COC) is an official document that certifies that products comply with specified standards. The manufacturer usually issues it, but a third-party test laboratory can also give it.
What is the difference between award certificate and diploma? ›
A typical Award consists of 12 points or more. A certificate can have more points than the typical 13 to 36. A diploma, such as a Level 2 Diploma in Business, consists of 37 points or more. Awards are the "shortest" or "smallest" credentials available in terms of training hours needed.
What is a high school diploma called on a resume? ›
The most common response is to put your anticipated year of graduation for the level of education in which you are currently engaged. If you are class of 2024 but applying for an entry-level position in 2023, you put your high school/college with c/o 2024. It is called a high school diploma, not a high school degree.
What does it mean when you get a certificate of completion? ›
Certificate of Completion means certificate issued by the Company to the Contractor stating that he has successfully completed the jobs/works assigned to him and submitted all necessary reports as required by the Company.
