Acceptable Credentials.pdf - Texas Tech University
Acceptable Credentials.pdf - Texas Tech University
Acceptable Credentials.pdf - Texas Tech University
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<strong>Acceptable</strong> <strong>Credentials</strong><br />
Country Recognized Basic or First Degree <strong>Acceptable</strong> Second/Third Degrees Unacceptable Degrees<br />
Surinam<br />
Licentiaat (4 years); Professional qualification for<br />
Dentistry, Pharmacy, and Law (5 years); Professional<br />
Qualification for Medicine (6-7 years)<br />
Swaziland Bachelor (4 years); LL.B. (2 years after bachelor) Master (1-2 years after bachelor)<br />
Sweden<br />
Arkitektexamen/Civilingenjorexamen (160 points; 4<br />
years); Hogskolexamen/Professional Qualification<br />
(120-160 points; 6-8 years); Juris Kandidatexamen (4<br />
years)<br />
Teknologie Licentiat (2 years after first degree);<br />
Filosofie Licentiat (2 years after first degree; being<br />
phased out)<br />
Filosofie Doktorsgrad (4 years after first degree or<br />
first professional title)<br />
<strong>University</strong> certificates of less than 120<br />
points<br />
Switzerland<br />
Lizentiat/Licentiatus/Licence, Diplom/Diplome (8-10<br />
semesters); Ingenieur (Dipl. Ing. EPF/ETH); Magister<br />
Oeconomiae (9 semesters); Arzt/Diplome federale de<br />
medecin/Diplom als Arzt/Certificat de fin d'etudes<br />
medicales (12 semesters); Zahnarzt/Diplome federal<br />
de medecin-dentiste (10 semesters);<br />
Apothekee/Pharmacien diplome federal (11<br />
semesters)<br />
Doktorat/Docteur (2 years after first degree)<br />
Propedeutique/Vordiplomprufung/Zwiache<br />
nprufung (Intermediate exams); Licence<br />
programs that are 6 semesters in length are<br />
limited to the field of study in which the<br />
applicant has obtained his/her 1st degree;<br />
All Diplomas from Higher Schools of<br />
Engineering; All Translator & Interpreter<br />
programs; Betriebsokonom<br />
HWV/Economiste d'Enterprise<br />
ESCEA/Economista aziendale SSQUA (3<br />
years); Certificat d'Etudes ECL or Diplome<br />
ECL, mention Maitrise en Administration<br />
d'Enterprise (1 year)<br />
Syrian Arab<br />
Republic<br />
Bachelor (4-5 years); Licentiate (4 years); Doctor of<br />
Medicine (6 years)<br />
Master (3 years after bachelor)<br />
Taiwan<br />
Bachelor (4 years); Bachelor in pharmacy, arch.<br />
Engineering, vet medicine (5 years); Bachelor in<br />
dentistry (6 years); Bachelor in medicine (7 years)<br />
Master (2 years after bachelor); PhD (2 years after<br />
master)<br />
Bachelor (3 years); Diplomas from Junior<br />
Colleges (3-5 years)<br />
Tanzania Bachelor (3-4 years); MD and DDS (5 years) Master (1-5 years after bachelor) Bachelor (3 years)<br />
12 As of January 3, 2012