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Sources Index & Additional Resources

Sources Index & Additional Resources

  1. American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Electronic Database for Global Education: http://edge.aacrao.org/

    1. Graduate Division account log-in only

  2. Library of Congress Country Studies: http://countrystudies.us/

    1. On-line versions of books previously published in hard copy by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress as part of the Country Studies/Area Handbook Series sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998. Each study offers a comprehensive description and analysis of the country or region's historical setting, geography, society, economy, political system, and foreign policy.

  3. International Student Exchange Program (ISEP) On-line Country Handbooks: https://www.isepstudyabroad.org/guides-and-tips/before-you-go/review-your-country-handbook

    1. Information on educational systems, visa regulations, health and safety, issues of daily life, and bibliographies and links to further information on your host country, including materials published by the U.S. Department of State.

  4. International Association of Universities (IAU) World Higher Education Database (WHED): https://www.iau-aiu.net/World-Higher-Education-Database-WHED

    1. The International Association of Universities’ (IAU) latest reference tool on higher education systems, degrees and institutions around the world (http://whed.net/home.php).

  5. International Association of Universities (IAU)

    1. International Handbook of Universities 2013, 24th Edition, Volumes 1-3, Copyright 2012.

  6. San Francisco State University’s Graduate Studies “Requirements by Country” webpage: https://grad.sfsu.edu/content/international-admission-criteria-country

    1. SF State’s online reference database for prospective students and staff. Each country listing contains degree equivalency and grading scale information.

  7. World Education Services: https://www.wes.org/

    1. Country Resources and Reference Information: https://applications.wes.org/country-resources/resources.asp

    2. Detailed Country Profiles: https://wenr.wes.org/tools-resources/country-profiles

    3. World Education News and Reviews: https://wenr.wes.org/