Novelty & Replacement Doctorate (PhD) Degrees

A doctorate represents the pinnacle of academic achievement years of original research, dissertation defense, and contributions to human knowledge that few ever accomplish. Our replica doctorate degrees honor that extraordinary journey with the most prestigious materials available: heavyweight diploma-grade parchment, raised gold foil seals, embossed institutional crests, and the distinguished typography reserved for terminal degrees.

Whether your original PhD hangs faded in storage, your EdD was lost during a career move, or you simply want a pristine display copy while your irreplaceable original stays protected, our custom doctorate replicas deliver the gravitas your achievement deserves.

★ Starts at $199

★ Overnight Shipping

★ Same-Day PDF Option

★ Free Discreet Shipping

Risk-Free Approval Process

We’ll authorize your card to get things started, but you won’t be charged until you’re satisfied with your Digital Proof. If not approved, we canceled your order and you owe nothing.

Choose Your Replica Doctorate Degree Document

Degree Types Available

We offer replica documents for all doctoral-level designations:

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Research doctorates across all academic disciplines

Doctor of Education (EdD)

Educational leadership and administration

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

Advanced business studies

Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)

Clinical psychology programs

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Advanced nursing practice

Juris Doctor (JD)

Law degrees

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Medical degrees

And Many More

Professional and research doctorates

Order a Replica Doctorate Degree in Minutes

Getting a professional-quality custom doctorate degree doesn't have to be complicated. With DiplomaCompany.com's streamlined ordering process, you can complete your order in under 5 minutes and have your document in hand within days or as fast as overnight.

Quick & Simple Order Process:

  1. Select Your Package : Choose diploma, transcript, or complete set
  2. Enter Your Details : Name, institution, degree type, field of study, and graduation date
  3. Add Any Special Requests : Dissertation title, honors notations, specific seal styles, or formatting details
  4. Checkout Securely : We accept all major payment methods with encrypted processing

That's it. Your Digital Proof arrives within 24-48 hours for review. We don't charge your card until you approve if you're not satisfied, we void the authorization with no charge to you.

Need It Faster? Get a Same-Day Digital Copy

Can't wait for shipping? We offer a Same-Day PDF option for customers who need their document immediately. Plus, overnight shipping is available for delivery within 24 hours.

Here's how it works:

  • ✓ Place your order and select "Same-Day PDF" at checkout
  • ✓ Approve your Digital Proof (typically within a few hours)
  • ✓ Receive a high-resolution PDF in your inbox the same day
  • ✓ Select overnight shipping to receive your printed document within 24 hours

Your PDF matches exactly what we'll print on premium paper. Perfect for urgent needs while your physical document ships.

Who Orders Replica Doctorate Degrees?

Here are the most common use cases for our custom doctorate degree documents:

Replacement for Lost or Damaged Documents

Doctoral documents are often decades old and prone to deterioration or loss. A custom replica provides a meaningful keepsake for personal display while the original remains safely stored or while pursuing official replacement.

Office Display & Professional Spaces

Many PhD holders want their diploma displayed in their office, research lab, consulting space, or academic home library. A replica allows them to showcase their achievement while keeping the original safely stored.

Complete Diploma & Transcript Sets

Many customers want a matching transcript to complete their commemorative display. A framed diploma paired with its corresponding transcript creates a comprehensive visual record of doctoral achievement.

Film & Television Productions

Production companies need realistic props for scenes featuring advanced academic credentials. Our doctorate degree documents provide the prestigious, authentic appearance cameras demand.

Commemorative Gifts & Family Keepsakes

A doctoral diploma often holds meaning for family members who supported the graduate's journey. Celebrate this achievement with a beautifully designed commemorative document for gifting.

Multiple Display Locations

Professionals with offices in multiple locations want to display their achievement everywhere. Replica documents allow you to showcase your accomplishment without risking your original.

What Our Customers Say

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Dr. Robert M.

Verified Customer

"My PhD diploma was damaged in storage after 15 years. DiplomaCompany matched my university's exact format and delivered in 4 days. The Risk-Free Approval let me verify everything before paying. Now it's proudly displayed in my research lab."
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Dr. Michael T.

Verified Customer

"Customer service revised my proof multiple times until the formatting matched my original EdD perfectly. Overnight shipping was delivered exactly when I needed it for a celebration. Exceptional quality."
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Dr. Jennifer L.

Verified Customer

"Wanted to protect my original PhD and display a replica instead. Premium paper, raised gold seal everything reflects the prestige of the degree. Highly recommended for any doctorate holder."

What's Included with Your Custom Doctorate Degree

  • Materials & Specifications

    Premium diploma-grade heavyweight paper, raised gold foil institutional seal, embossed lettering and design elements, prestigious typography and formatting, era-accurate layouts, multiple size options available.

  • Customization Options

    Full graduate name with appropriate titles, institution name and location, degree type (PhD, EdD, DBA, PsyD, DNP, JD, MD, etc.), field of study or specialization, graduation or conferral date, dissertation title (optional), signature styling, honors designations.

  • Service Features

    Risk-Free Approval we don't charge until you approve your Digital Proof, free Pre-Capture Layout Review, unlimited revisions, free second copy, overnight shipping available (within 24 hours), same-day PDF delivery, secure discreet packaging, 90-day satisfaction guarantee.

How to Use Your Custom Doctorate Degree: This item is for personal use, display, or creative purposes only and should never be used for official, legal, or deceptive activities.

How to Order Your Replica Doctorate Degree

1

Select Your Package

Choose from our Doctorate Degree packages diploma only, transcript only, or complete set. Each option includes full customization and our quality guarantee.

2

Provide Your Details

Complete our secure order form with your personalization preferences name, institution, degree type, field of study, and dates. The more details you provide, the better we can design your document.

3

Review Your Digital Proof

Within 24-48 hours, you'll receive a Digital Proof for Risk-Free Approval. Request revisions until you're completely satisfied we don't charge until you approve.

4

Receive Your Document

Once approved, we print your doctorate degree using premium materials and ship it discreetly. Standard orders arrive in 3-5 business days; overnight shipping within 24 hours.

Understanding Your Replacement Options

Official reprints from universities may take weeks or months due to registrar backlogs, archive retrieval delays, verification requirements, or international mailing timelines.

Official Replacement Route:

  • Contact your university's registrar or graduate school office
  • Provide identification and verify your graduation records
  • Pay replacement fees (varies by institution)
  • Wait for processing timelines vary significantly

When Official Replacement Is Challenging:

Older PhD records may be stored in archives, certain layouts discontinued, or institutions may require extended verification. Some universities have merged, relocated, or restricted reprints for older programs.

In these situations, many people choose a custom replica for immediate personal display while pursuing official channels.

The Value of Authentic Doctorate Credentials

A doctorate degree represents the highest level of academic achievement, often requiring a decade or more of research, dedication, and intellectual discipline. Individuals who complete an official doctoral program may qualify for significant career advancement, leadership positions, research opportunities, and academic recognition.

Official doctorate degrees are issued through accredited colleges and universities, and replacement records may take weeks or longer to obtain depending on your institution's policies, archive accessibility, and verification procedures.

For information about earning an official doctorate degree or obtaining replacement records, contact your university's graduate school office or registrar.

What Our Replica Doctorate Degrees Can and Cannot Do

We believe in complete transparency about our products:

What Our Doctorate Degrees ARE:

Our products are novelty items intended for:

  • Personal display and office décor
  • Replacement keepsakes (display only)
  • Film, television, and theatrical productions
  • Photography and content creation
  • Commemorative gifts and celebrations
  • Personal archives and memory preservation

What Our Doctorate Degrees are NOT:

  • Official academic credentials
  • Valid for employment verification
  • Acceptable for academic appointments
  • Substitutes for earning a legitimate degree
  • Valid for licensing board submissions
  • Intended to deceive any person or institution

Legal Considerations:

Using any replica document for fraudulent purposes including employment applications, educational enrollment, professional licensing, or government processes is illegal and may result in serious consequences. Our products are sold strictly for novelty, display, and commemorative purposes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the purpose of a replica Doctorate or PhD diploma?

    Replica doctorate diplomas are created for personal display, décor, commemorative use, gifting, or archival purposes. They allow individuals to showcase their academic milestones without exposing their original document to damage, aging, or loss.

  • Can a replica PhD diploma be used as a substitute for the official version?

    No. Only a university can issue a valid, official doctorate diploma. A replica is intended strictly for visual appreciation, personal enjoyment, or decorative display. It cannot be used for academic, employment, licensing, or verification purposes.

  • How does your Risk-Free Approval process work?

    We authorize your card at checkout but don’t collect a cent until you’ve reviewed and approved your Digital Proof. Not satisfied? We release the authorization immediately—it disappears from your statement, and you pay nothing.

  • Why would someone want a display-ready Doctorate or PhD document?

    Many PhD graduates want a display copy for their office walls, research spaces, home libraries, or graduation celebrations. Others choose replicas as replacements for lost originals, or as gifts for family members who supported their academic journey.

  • Will I receive a digital copy?

    Yes. Every order includes a high-resolution PDF copy sent to your inbox. You can also choose our Same-Day PDF option for immediate digital delivery.

  • When will I get my order?

    Standard orders arrive in 3-5 business days. Rush orders ship in 24-48 hours. Overnight shipping delivers within 24 hours of approval. PDF copies are available the same day.

  • Are replica doctorate transcripts the same as official academic records?

    No. Replica transcripts mirror the general layout and style of academic records for personal display or commemorative use. They do not carry institutional authority and cannot be submitted to employers, schools, or licensing boards.

  • Is it legal to own a replica Doctorate or PhD document?

    Yes—owning a replica doctorate diploma or transcript for personal, decorative, entertainment, or commemorative purposes is generally acceptable. Issues arise only when such documents are used to misrepresent qualifications.

  • Why are official replacement doctorates sometimes difficult to obtain?

    Older records may be archived, certain layouts discontinued, or institutions may require extended verification. Processing times depend on registrar workload, school policies, or international delivery timelines.

  • Can replica doctorate documents be used in creative or media projects?

    Yes. Many individuals use display-ready doctorate replicas as props in films, theatre, photography sessions, or educational exhibits. These settings prioritize visual realism rather than credential verification.

  • Is it okay to keep multiple copies of my doctorate diploma?

    Absolutely. Many doctorate holders maintain several display copies to protect the original document from sunlight, moisture, or accidental damage.

  • Can I order a matching transcript with my diploma?

    Yes. We offer doctorate transcript replicas that can be paired with your diploma for a complete commemorative set. Bundle pricing saves you money.