Webinar Description:
This WES webinar will examine key issues in credential evaluation for applicants from select emerging countries in the Middle East. WES presenters will focus on the international admissions process for incoming students from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the U.A.E, examining institutional recognition, grading scales, degree requirements and documentation issues.
Topics:
- Key characteristics of the Middle Eastern system of higher education, institutions and university degree programs.
- Essential documents and potential difficulties in acquiring them.
- Performance indicators and grade conversions.
- Important resources for further research.
Registration is limited to participants representing colleges or universities.
Presenter:
[2]Ari Mihael, Assistant Director at World Education Services.
Ari has been evaluating international academic credentials for nearly 20 years and is currently an Assistant Director. He specializes in the educational systems of France, the Middle East and India and on issues of authenticity and verification.
