Does WES evaluate secondary school transcripts?

WES can evaluate education in-progress or incomplete programs of post-secondary study. When you complete the application: Enter “Academic Transcript” for the name of the credential.

Does WES evaluate secondary education?

when you make a new application for evaluation, WES will tell you what documents you require specifically. depending on what details you have entered while making the application. if they ask for secondary education details, you will need to provide them.

Do I need to do ECA for both bachelors and masters?

Yes, you do need an ECA (Educational Credential Assessment) report for both Bachelor’s and Master’s degree. An Educational Credential assessment is an assessment of your degree/diploma which makes sure that your current education is in perfect congruence with the Canadian education standards.

Do I need to send my diploma to WES?

No, WES only needs the documents listed on our Required Documents page. If our evaluators determine that they need additional documentation, they will request it directly.

What is the difference between higher education and secondary education?

Higher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree. Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education.

Does WES evaluate high school diplomas?

A WES evaluation is your passport to education and employment. The WES evaluation converts educational credentials from any country in the world into their U.S. equivalents. It describes each certificate, diploma or degree that you have earned and states its academic equivalency in the United States.

Does Wes consider distance education?

Yes, WES recognizes distance education from Indian Universities which are approved by UGC and graded A by NAAC. I personally got my bachelor and master distance education certificates recognized and approved by WES.

Can I submit Express Entry without ECA?

If you’re eligible for Express Entry under the Federal Skilled Worker Program, you’ll need an ECA before you can submit to the pool. While it isn’t required to submit to Express Entry, you may be able to claim additional CRS points for your spouse or partner’s education if they have an ECA.

Does WES accept distance education?

Yes, WES recognizes distance education from Indian Universities which are approved by UGC and graded A by NAAC.

Can I send transcripts myself to WES?

The University cannot deny to send the transcripts directly to WES as after 01.12. 2018, the candidate is not allowed to send it by themselves / any third party. You need to visit the University, update them about the change of process in case they don’t know about it and take it forward from there.

What is classed as higher education in UK?

Higher education is third level education after you leave school. It takes places at universities and Further Education colleges and normally includes undergraduate and postgraduate study.

Do I need to submit more than one credential to Wes?

As of November 2020, WES applicants only need to submit only their highest completed credential for an Educational Credential Assessment. If you send additional credentials to WES, it will delay the completion of your report.

Do I need to send my official academic documents to Wes?

If your official academic documents were in a language other than English or French, then you needed to send a translation to WES. However, we now accept some documents that are not in English and French.

How do I apply for a credential evaluation from Wes?

Applying for a credential evaluation from World Education Services (WES) is a simple process. Create an account and provide the information needed to submit your application. Send in your required documents. (If you are mailing them, be sure to add your reference number to the sealed envelope.

Do I need to submit my secondary school records for evaluation?

If you have a bachelor’s degree, then you do not need to submit your secondary school records for evaluation. You can learn more about these country-specific guidelines below. Any records obtained before secondary school (for example: primary school records)