What is the difference between a Diploma and a Degree in Paramedical courses?

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    Mani Sahni | Contributor-Level 6

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    A diploma course is typically shorter, lasting 1 to 2 years, and focuses on providing practical, job-oriented training in specific paramedical fields such as Medical Laboratory Technology, Operation Theatre Technology, or Radiology.

    On the other hand, a degree course like BSc Physiotherapy or BSc Radiology is more comprehensive, lasting 3 to 4 years, and covers both theoretical and practical aspects in greater depth.

    Diploma holders can secure entry-level jobs, but degree graduates have better career opportunities, including higher salaries and the ability to pursue postgraduate studies or specializations. In general, degree courses of

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