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Credential evaluation is the way in which academic and professional degrees earned in one country are compared to those earned in another. [1] Universities, colleges and employers around the world use credential evaluations to understand foreign education and to judge applicants for admission or employment.
ASIIN – Accreditation Agency for Degree Programs in Engineering, Informatics/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics; evalag – Evaluation Agency Baden-Württemberg; FIBAA – Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation; OAQ – Swiss Center of Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
An academic equivalency evaluation is an analytical report which determines the equivalency in the United States educational system of a potential US immigrant's foreign academic and professional credentials. This evaluation determines the level of education and number of years completed, as well as the field of specialization.
Historically, educational accreditation activities in the United States were overseen by seven regional accrediting agencies established in the late 19th and early 20th century to foster articulation between secondary schools and higher education institutions, particularly evaluation of prospective students by colleges and universities.
World Education Services (WES) is a nonprofit organization that provides credential evaluations for international students and immigrants planning to study or work in the U.S. and Canada. [1] Founded in 1974, it is based in New York, U.S. It also has operations in Toronto, Canada.
The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) is a United States non-profit organization, established in 1987, which is a member-based organization of private companies that provide transcript evaluation services of academic degrees awarded from non-United States educational institutions.
Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) is a public service nonprofit organization.ECE prepares evaluation reports that identify the United States equivalents of educational qualifications earned in other countries. [1]
ZEvA – Central Evaluation- and Accreditation Agency; These agencies accredit programs of study for bachelor's and master's degrees and quality management systems (system accreditation) from state or state recognized Higher Education institutions in Germany and abroad. [15] AKAST only accredit programs of study.