Credentialism's Role in Society

Credentialism among graduate students credentialise Credentialism—that compulsion, pressure, or seeming requirement to place formal education and the official degrees it confers above other means credentialise Credentialism is the practice of using a person's qualifications, such as degrees or certificates, as a way to solely assess their skills,

credentialise “Credentialism”, a concept coined by social scientists in the 1970s, is the reduction of qualifications to status conferring pieces of paper