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Internet ICEcapades: Using the Internet for International Credential Evaluations
Olivea Dodson and Peggy Bell HendricksonTranscript Research
Educational Systems
Higher Education Institutions
Verification
3 Major Uses
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Educational Systems
Sources to assist you in researching systems● Starting Points● Free Resources● Paid Resources ● Researching International Education Systems and
Institutions ● Other Transcript Research handouts and publication
Starting Points
Major Education Systems● US: 6+6, leads to high school diploma; Ex: China, Japan,
Korea, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan● UK: 6+5+2, leads to O levels & A levels (some moved to
12 year); Ex: Australia, Bangladesh, Canada, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Zimbabwe
● France: 6+7, leads to Bacc; Ex: Benin, Cameroon, Canada (Quebec), Morocco, Togo
● Russia: 4+5+2, leads to Cert of Sec Complete Gen Ed; Ex: Bulgaria, Poland, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Starting Points
Starting Points
Training Opportunities● NAFSA Core Education Program or other workshops● AACRAO Summer/Winter Institute ● ECE Introduction to Credential Evaluation web series● Past Transcript Research conference presentations● Transcript Research evaluator training
Free Resources
Industry-Specific Publications● NAFSA Online Guide to Educational Systems ● International Education Research Foundation booklets● World Education News and Reviews● NUFFIC Country Modules ● IQAS International Education Guides● Conference Handouts (archived online)
Free Resources
Industry-Specific Web Resources● World Education Services webinars for HEIs● The Connection● Shelby's Site: http://shelbycearley.wordpress.com/● EducationUSA Advising Centers● NAFSA and AACRAO message boards/mailing lists● Texas International Education Specialists (TIES)
Free Resources
Additional Resources● World Data on Education● Wikipedia ● Eurypedia● Campus Library ● Inter-Library Loan
Paid Resources
Industry-Specific Publications● International Education Research Foundation New
Country Index, Volumes I and II● Educational Credential Evaluators publications; newest
on Saudi Arabia and the Caribbean (Haiti coming soon)● AACRAO International Education publication
Paid Resources
Relevant Publications● Europa World of Learning ● Kogan Page books on British education● International Handbook of Universities● Guide to Higher Education in Africa● Indian Universities Handbook● Chinese Universities and Colleges
Paid Resources
Subscription Databases & Others● AACRAO Electronic Database for Global Education ● Australian Education International Country Education
Profiles ● UK NARIC International Comparisons Database ● World Higher Education Database● ECE Webinars
Extras
Researching International Educational Systems and Institutions
● Nearly 400 pages listing publications and websites● Country-specific information broken down by
official websites, publications or databases, and additional resources
● Includes resources on: credentials evaluation, diploma mills & fraud, Bologna
Extras
Other Transcript Research resources:● Glossary of Foreign Transcript Evaluations● Bogus Institutions and Accrediting Bodies● Educational Systems of the World conference handout● Introduction to Foreign Transcript Evaluations handout● Foreign Transcript Evaluations for Beginners handout● Coming Soon: Higher Education Authorities
Higher Education Institutions
Resources for Identifying Recognized Institutions● Ministry of (Higher) Education or other authority ● AACRAO Ministry of Education handout● International Association of Universities List of HEIs● International Handbook of Universities● EducationUSA● The Connection, NAFSA ACE, AACRAO, TIES, inter-l
Higher Education Institutions
Resources for Identifying Unaccredited Institutions● Bogus Institutions and Accrediting Bodies● John Bear books: Bear's Guide to Earning Degrees by
Distance Education ● Allen Ezell books: Degree Mills and Counterfeit Diplomas
● Degree.net ● Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board:
http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=EF4C3C3B-EB44-4381-6673F760B3946FBB
Verifications
Methods of Verification and Examples● Web-based● Email-based● Mail-based
Web-Based Verifications
● Nigeria● Ghana● China● Bangladesh● Mexico● Moldova● Australia
Nigeria
Ghana
China (CDGDC)
China (CDGDC)
China (CDGDC)
Bangladesh
Mexico
Moldova
Australia
India
Email- and Mail-Based Verification
● Haiti● Iraq● Nigeria● Cameroon● Templates
Haiti
Send copy of Haitian Diplome d'Etudes Secondaires to:
Ministère de l’Éducation National, de la Jeunesse, et des Sports (MENJS)
Bureau National des Examens d’Etat (BUNEXE)
Attn: Renan Michel, Directeur du Bunexe
#5, Rue Dr. Audain
Port-au-Prince, HAITI
Iraq
Cameroon
Nigeria
Tips and Tricks
● Google Translate● Internet Archive / Wayback Machine● Save everything!● Search Engines
Links
Caribbean Examinations Council since 2013
https://ors.cxc.org/studentportal/
Links
University of Melbourne
Verification of Qualifications
https://sis.unimelb.edu.au/cgi-bin/awards.pl
Links
University of Ghana Verification [email protected]
or
The DirectorAcademic Affairs DirectorateUniversity of GhanaP. O. Box LG25Legon, AccraGhana
Links
Bangladesh
SSC and HSC since 1996
http://www.educationboardresults.gov.bd/
Links
Bulgaria
Primary, Secondary, and Vocational Diplomas since 2007
http://www2.mon.bg/adminrd/mon/
Links
France
Current Year Baccalaureat Exam Results
http://www.letudiant.fr/resultat/bac.html
Links
Iraqi Cultural Office
Verification Authorities at Iraqi Universities List
http://s.b5z.net/i/u/10090719/f/Education%20in%20Iraq/Iraqi_Universities_e_mails.pdf
Links
University of Toronto
Confirmation of Degree
https://degreeconfirmation.utoronto.ca/degree/online
Links
Mexico Online Verification of Degreeshttp://www.cedulaprofesional.sep.gob.mx/cedula/indexAvanzada.action
Links
Ecuador
Online Verification of Degree Titles
http://www.senescyt.gob.ec/web/guest
Links
Jamaica
Ministry of Education Examinations
https://examresults.gov.jm/index.php
Links
Guatemala
Online Verification of Degrees
http://cgc.contraloria.gob.gt/ConsultaTitulos/principal.do
Links
Sri Lanka Current Year Results
http://www.doenets.lk/exam/index.html
Links
Ukraine Online Degree Verification
http://www.osvita.net/checkdoc.php
Links
Cameroon Office of (GCE) Baccalaureat
Office du Baccalauréat du Cameroun
B.P. 13904, Yaoundé, Cameroun
Fax: 237 22 30 55 67
Email: [email protected]
Links
Yemen Online Examination Results since 2012
http://www.results.edu.ye/main/
Links
China CDGDC
new university stuff:
http://www.chinadegrees.cn/cqva/report/query.html
old university stuff: http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn/rzgl/apply/reportSearch.jsp
old HS graduation: http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn/gzrz/apply/reportSearch.jsp
old vocational HS graduation: http://www.cdgdc.edu.cn/zzrz/apply/reportSearch.jsp
