credentialism

/kษนษ™หˆdษ›n.สƒษ™.lษช.zษ™m/

IPA: /K R AH0 D EH1 N SH AH0 L IH0 Z AH0 M/

noun
  1. 1

    Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/credentialism