The ‘University Certificates Recognition’ system aims to simplify the recognition process and provide greater flexibility for individuals seeking education or employment opportunities in the UAE.
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Under this system, university certificates can be recognised without requiring physical presence in the country of study, or a fixed percentage of transferred credits. Meanwhile, it allows for distance learning, or eLearning for all programmes except specialised professions such as engineering, medicine and law.
The primary criteria for recognition are based on the ranking of the issuing higher education institute. For example, universities ranked between 1 and 200, require only the verification of certificate validity for recognition. There are no other specific criteria or conditions for recognition, except for certificates related to specialised professions.
The certificate recognition process consists of two distinct stages. They are:
The ‘University Certificates Recognition’ system replaces the previous ‘University Qualification Equivalency’ system for degrees issued from foreign higher education institutes.
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