International Conference of States with a View to Adoption of the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas and Degrees in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific (Bangkok, Thailand, December 12-16, 1983). Final Report [microform]
- Bib ID:
- 5461305
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand)
- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1984
- 69 p.
- Summary:
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Proceedings of a 1983 International Conference of states sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) are presented. The focus was the adoption of the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies, Diplomas, and Degrees in Higher Education in Asia and the Pacific. Emphasis was placed on the importance of the convention in the mobility of students and specialists for training and employment essential for national development. After summarizing the conference agenda, attention is directed to the process of agreeing on practices for recognizing foreign certificates, diplomas, and degrees, and methods for implementing the proposals endorsed by the participating nations. Included are the following materials: the preamble of the regional convention; reports of the credentials committee; addresses by representatives of participating countries and UNESCO officials; and a list of conference participants. The following countries participated in the conference: Japan, India, Australia, and Philippines, Vietnam, China, Sri Lanka, USSR, Korea, Turkey, Indonesia, Kampuchea, Afghanistan, Bhutan, Burma, Fiji, Iran, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, New Guinea, Samoa, Singapore, Thailand, and Tonga. (SW)
- Notes:
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- Availability: UNIPUB, 205 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017.
- ERIC Note: Document prepared by the UNESCO Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific.
- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
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- College Graduates
- College Programs
- Credentials
- Degrees (Academic)
- Educational Certificates
- Evaluation Criteria
- Foreign Countries
- Higher Education
- International Educational Exchange
- International Organizations
- Job Applicants
- Standards
- Student Exchange Programs
- Student Mobility
- Foreign Educational Credentials UNESCO
- Asia Pacific Region
- Other authors/contributors:
- United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand)
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1984
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