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2026)  \nEP candidates will earn 20 points on COMPASS Criterion 2 for bachelor’s degree and above qualifications earned from the following eligible institutions.  \n• For Group A institutions, 20 points are awarded for degrees from all faculties  \n• For Group B institutions, 20 points are awarded only for degrees from specific faculties  \nIf your candidate has a qualification from one of these institutions, please select the relevant institution name and faculty under “Qualification” and “Faculty” respectively in the drop-down menu of the EP application form.  \nGroup A institutions: 20 points for all faculties  \n\n| Institution name | Country/region |\n| --- | --- |\n| Boston University | United States of America |\n| Brown University | United States of America |\n| California Institute of Technology | United States of America |\n| Carnegie Mellon University | United States of America |\n| Chulalongkorn University | Thailand |\n| City University of Hong Kong | Hong Kong |\n| Columbia University | United States of America |\n| Cornell University | United States of America |\n| Dai Hoc Duy Tan (Duy Tan University) | Vietnam |\n| Duke University | United States of America |\n| Ecole Polytechnique Federale De Lausanne (EPFL)(Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology Lausanne) | Switzerland |\n| Eidgenossische Technische Hochschule Zurich (ETH Zurich) (Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology Zurich) | Switzerland |\n| Freie Universitat Berlin | Germany |\n| Fudan University | China |\n| Harvard University | United States of America |\n| Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) | Hong Kong |\n| Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine (Imperial College London) | United Kingdom |\n| Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | India |\n| Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | India |\n| Institut Polytechnique de Paris (Polytechnic Institute of Paris) | France |\n\n\n| • Institut Mines-Telecom-Ecole Nationale Superieure Des Telecommunications (Telecom Paris) (Telecom Paristech)\u003Cbr>• Institut Mines-Telecom-Telecom SudParis\u003Cbr>• Ecole Polytechnique\u003Cbr>• Groupe des Ecoles Nationales d'Economie et Statistique-Ecole Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Economique (ENSAE)\u003Cbr>• Ecole Nationale Superieure De Techniques Avancees (ENSTA Paris) |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Johns Hopkins University | United States of America |\n| Karlsruher Institut Fur Technologie (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology) | Germany |\n| Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven) | Belgium |\n| Keio University | Japan |\n| King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals | Saudi Arabia |\n| King's College London | United Kingdom |\n| Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) | South Korea |\n| Korea University | South Korea |\n| Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan (KTH Royal Institute Of Technology) | Sweden |\n| Kyoto University | Japan |\n| Lasalle College of the Arts | Singapore |\n| Leland Stanford Junior University 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