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Maldives advances a qualification-recognition information centre

The Maldives is moving toward establishing a National Information Centre for recognition of higher-education qualifications. A workshop organised by UNESCO and the Maldives Qualifications Authority brought together government bodies, universities, professional councils and experts.

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The Maldives is moving toward establishing a National Information Centre for recognition of higher-education qualifications. A workshop organised by UNESCO and the Maldives Qualifications Authority brought together government bodies, universities, professional councils and experts.

Participants reviewed the existing recognition system and identified steps needed for the centre. It is intended to provide authoritative information on the higher-education system, qualifications and quality assurance, making processes clearer for students and professionals seeking study or work abroad.

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    Maldives advances a qualification-recognition information centre

    Participants reviewed the existing recognition system and identified steps needed for the centre. It is intended to provide authoritative information on the higher-education system, qualifications and quality assurance, making processes clearer for students and professionals seeking study or work abroad.

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