How Are Combined Academic Programs Evaluated With a Foreign Transcript?

You’ve just completed a degree that spanned two countries, involved three institutions, and gave you credentials from all of them. You’ve got a transcript in your hand, but it reads like a novel with multiple authors. Now what? This is the challenge that comes with dual, joint, twinning, and consortium degree programs. These global academic […]
Why U.S. Universities Require Translated and Evaluated Transcripts

Imagine showing up for a job interview with a résumé no one can read. That’s what it’s like when a student submits untranslated transcripts to a U.S. university. No matter how brilliant the academic record is, it literally gets lost in translation. That’s why American colleges and universities request both translated and evaluated transcripts. They’re […]
What Is Programmatic Accreditation?

Studying an undergraduate or graduate program at a U.S. institution as an international student requires a huge commitment. From a purely financial perspective, out-of-state and overseas students can expect to fork out upwards of $23,000 in annual fees and tuition when attending a ranked public college — this figure skyrockets to over $42,000 for those […]
5 Ways College Admissions are Adapting to the COVID-19 Pandemic

With students prioritizing grades, test scores, personal essays, and more to stand out, applying for their dream college is often a stressful time. Also, with COVID-19 showing no signs of slowing down, both students and admissions offices have been forced to reconsider the process. The COVID-19 pandemic has most likely changed college admissions indefinitely. After […]
International Students Admission and Student Visa

International students admission process can be very complicated. The process requires a significant amount of time in planning and preparation, and a lot of financial resources from students applying into colleges and universities. The application process, which involves registering and taking standardized tests such as SAT, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, etc., selecting who will write letters […]