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- Also called "degree mill." An organization lacking recognition by legitimate accrediting agencies which "awards" academic degrees and diplomas for a flat fee, usually requiring little or no academic study. Guide to Online Education
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- Although many diploma mills claim to be “accredited,” their accreditation is from a bogus, but official-sounding agency that they created. - Federal Trade Commission
by - The terms "unaccredited" and "diploma mill" are sometimes improperly treated as synonomous. In fact, there are a wide range of institutions representing themselves as colleges or universities that grant degrees but do not meet New Jersey standards. - NJ Commission on Higher Education
by - These "schools" promise a fast and easy road to a degreed job but you can destroy your professional reputation for life by using a degree from a diploma mill, and that "fast and easy road" can lead straight to prison. - Degree Finders
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- Fabrica de diplomas
Llegan a ofrecer la compra de hasta diez titulaciones y, cuántas más adquiera el comprador, más baratas resultan.
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La fábrica de diplomas en EE. UU. produce catedráticos al por mayor Diario Faro de Vigo - by José Antonio Rodríguez Martín
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Llegan a ofrecer la compra de hasta diez titulaciones y, cuántas más adquiera el comprador, más baratas resultan. Canals remarcó que "animan a no estudiar, a pasar de todo y comprar un diploma". Se trata de toda una "fábrica de diplomas" a nivel internacional, según dijo. - Faro de Vigo
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- Bløffuniversitet / diplommølle
"Det er to hovedgrupper av falske utdanningsdokumenter:
* Vitnemål som gir seg ut for å være utstedt ved et universitet, ved at de ligner de autentiske vitnemålene.
* Vitnemål fra institusjoner som bare utsteder dokumentene uten å tilby utdanning. Disse institusjonene omtales ofte som bløffuniversitet eller diplommøller og dokumentene er for så vidt ekte nok, men har ingenting med universitetsutdanning og akademiske grader å gjøre." Nokut (Nasjonalt organ for kvalitet i ut - by Bente Gundersen
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