Is TRANSLATION the same as EVALUATION of foreign education?
No, translation and foreign credential evaluation are two separate processes: Translation consists of putting all of the words in your documents into English. Evaluation of foreign diplomas and studies depends on the translations of your documents and consists of establishing what your foreign educational credentials are equivalent to in the United States, which can include your foreign diplomas, courses, grades, and any other international academic credentials. AICE foreign credential evaluation services´ evaluations can be used for further education, immigration, employment and licensing purposes, among others. A Translation is required to do a foreign educational credential evaluation. You will need to ask your AICE foreign credential evaluation service for a list of reputable translation agencies that specialize in foreign academic diplomas and studies. Some AICE foreign credential evaluation services also specialize in the translation, as well as evaluation, of foreign educational
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