Academic background and admissions to American universities

International students who apply to U.S. institutions of higher education need to understand how their academic credentials will be evaluated, and both international students and American students who study abroad need to be aware of how credits from a foreign university are evaluated if they are to...

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Published inNew directions for higher education Vol. 2002; no. 117; pp. 53 - 56
Main Authors Abel, Charles F., Sementelli, Arthur J.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published San Francisco Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company 01.03.2002
Subjects
College Admission
College Credits
Differences
Evaluation Criteria
Foreign Countries
Foreign Students
Transfer Policy
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Summary:International students who apply to U.S. institutions of higher education need to understand how their academic credentials will be evaluated, and both international students and American students who study abroad need to be aware of how credits from a foreign university are evaluated if they are to be transferred.
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Theme issue titled "Internationalizing Higher Education: Building Vital Programs on Campuses," edited by Bruce W. Speck and Beth H. Carmical.
ISSN:0271-0560
1536-0741
DOI:10.1002/he.47