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The statement describes research on international education and equivalency evaluations for study completed outside the United States, with emphasis on UK qualifications. It recommends advanced standing and undergraduate-level credit for specified UK credentials, listing typical semester-credit ranges. 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as a not-for-profit,public-benefitagency and is the oldest credentials evaluation service not only in the U.S.,but also inthe world.Our office conducts research on international education and preparescredentials evaluations for persons who have studied outside of the United States andneed a statement of educational equivalency.Since 1969 IERF has processed over500,000 evaluations for colleges and universities,state licensing boards,US governmentagencies,attorneys and individuals.  \nIn particular,IERF has conducted thousands of evaluations on educational credentialsfrom the United Kingdom.Our evaluators have also presented on and contributed topublications on the educational system in the UK.These activities include extensiveresearch on and coverage of qualifications from Pearson Education,the largest awardingbody in the UK,encompassing Edexcel,BTEC and LCCl qualifications.  \nBased on the above,our office recommends advanced standing and undergraduate-level credit for the following qualifications:  \n● General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level (GCE A-levels and  \nInternational A-Levels):approximately 6-8 semester credits per subject  \n·BTEC National Certificates(NC)and National Diplomas(ND):up to 30 semestercredits,where applicable  \n·BTEC Higher National Certificates(HNC)and Higher National Diplomas(HND):up to 60 semester credits,where applicable  \nShould you be interested in obtaining copies of previous IERF presentations on thesequalifications,please do not hesitate to contact our office at support@ierf.org.  \nSincerely,  \n    \nDirector of Evaluations  \nP.0.Box3665,Culver City,CA 90231|T:310.258.9451|F:310.342.7086 |E:info @ierf.org |www.ierf.orgCredentials Evaluation Service","cbCaijH4l0sL7ua4","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijH4l0sL7ua4","pdf",398308,"English","# Credentials Evaluation Service Background\n## UK Qualifications Research\n# Recommended Credit for Listed Qualifications\n## Advanced Standing and Undergraduate-Level Credit\n# 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