Recruitment, Enrollment, and Advising

Credential Survey of Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 To give readers a range of perspectives regarding international pre-university qualifications, the editorial team surveys a number of colleges and universities to provide sample interpretations. Foreign credential evaluation is not
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Educational System of the United Arab Emirates

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 By: Kaori Mita, University of Tsukuba-Tokyo The development of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s educational system is closely aligned with social changes that have been brought on by the rapid
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Educational System of Kuwait

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 By: Kaori Mita, University of Tsukuba-Tokyo Kuwait’s traditional economy was built on trading, pearling, and fishing. During the Majlis Movement of the 1930s, merchants found a great need for investing
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IEM Spotlight - May 2018

This issue of the IEM Spotlight looks at the educational systems of two countries with sponsored programs: Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates.
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ISS RP Discusses Visa Processing

The Travel Subcommittee of NAFSA’s International Student and Scholar Regulatory Practice Committee (ISS RP) addressed what really happens during a visa interview and why. A former Consular Officer provided a better understanding of the reasons behind visa decisions to better prepare your students
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The Educational System of Cameroon

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 14, Fall ISSUE - November 2017 By: Salma Benhaida, Kent State University The Republic of Cameroon is located in Central Africa. The population of Cameroon is concentrated in the western and northern regions of the country.
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