Who needs evaluation?
EVALUATION FOR EDUCATION Evaluation (establishing equivalence of educational institutions, degrees and diplomas between different countries) is essential if a person who completed part or all of his/her education abroad wants to continue his/her studies in the United States . Type of evaluation report: Course-by-Course . This type of evaluation lists each subject one has completed, the equivalent U.S. semester/credit hours, and provides a calculated grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale. EVALUATION FOR EMPLOYMENT American employers tend to closely examine a potential employee’s educational background, especially if the applicant comes from a foreign country. Resumes are useful, but often fall short of conveying the full extent of education abroad. One is never sure whether the degrees listed on the resumes are valid. Diplomas issued by foreign higher educational establishments rarely state the degree awarded. There is also no information about the school’s accreditation. Type of rep