Your SMBS diploma
and supporting documents.
Explore a real SMBS diploma sample and understand how the diploma, academic records, apostille and recognition each support the use of your qualification.
The diploma itself.
This sample is shown so applicants can inspect the visible document directly and see the qualification as it appears on the award document.
Visible on the diploma.
Based on the available SMBS diploma sample, the front of the document contains the school name, graduate details and the awarded qualification.
The issuing school name is shown on the diploma.
The sample includes the graduate name and date of birth.
The qualification title is printed on the diploma.
The sample shows the issue date together with signatures and seals.
Understand what each document contains.
Academic credit information is documented separately from the front of the diploma.
Detailed academic records, where provided, belong in supporting academic documentation.
Accreditation and quality information is documented separately on the SMBS accreditation page.
Four documents and processes, each with a clear role.
Shows the qualification awarded by the school.
Where provided, this is the place to look for detailed academic records rather than assuming they appear on the diploma itself.
Supports authentication of a public document for international use.
Describes how a qualification may be assessed for a specific purpose or professional pathway.