International Language Qualifications

Globalization is leading to a greater mobility of students across the world, and UK HE is benefiting from the recruitment of students from other countries. It is thus important that HE admissions officers, mental faculty and tutors are fully advised of the qualifications that may be offered by outside(a) applicants. The main butt of this publication is to provide faithful and up-to-date training that allows international students to be assessed fairly, and promotes an understanding of the look on of their qualifications, giving HEIs the ability to hazard realistic offers to international students.\n rightful(prenominal) as in the UK, the political map of the world is continuously changing. This affects educational carcasss and the qualifications offered by potency applicants to UK HE. It can also pull in it difficult to obtain deposeation from some countries.\n\nPresentation of solid\nThe layout of this edition is similar to previous editions, with the entries arranged in alphabetic order of country, and provides the following:\n- evaluation how qualifications offered by applicants compare with UK qualifications\n- scaling system how the examinations are tag or graded by the awarding body or educational system and where\npossible, the distribution of grades is given\n- Education system a brief muster in of how the system works in each country to inform the assessment of qualifications\n- Access to high education an insight of requirements indoors each country\nWhere changes reserve been made to text since the fit edition, the relevant paragraph has been shaded. Where changes pretend been made in a table, the heading GRADING constitution or the headings for the table itself arrive at been highlighted.\n\nThe Appendices include the following development:\n- Appendix A covers a number of UK awarding organisations offer examinations to overseas centres.\n- Appendix B covers information on the European Baccalaureate.\n- Appendix C co vers the worldwide B...