International Training & Workshops

In-Person Event | February 17 - 20,  Washington D.C. | Register Today

The International Institute is an intensive, in-person faculty-led training covering best-industry practices for the evaluation of international credentials that utilizes AACRAO’s On-Demand International Series. Through a holistic and applied approach to international comparative education, participants will have the tools to evaluate authentic international credentials from the countries covered, as well as others that follow a similar system.

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The February International Institute covers the fundamentals of international credentials, including educational systems, fraud, and grading methodologies as well as freshman, transfer, and graduate admissions.

Topics covered include

  • The Foundations
  • The United Kingdom
  • Subcontinent Fundamentals
  • Subcontinent: India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan
  • China
  • Central Asia, including Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan
  • Bologna and France
  • Anglophone and Francophone Africa

View a draft of the agenda here.

In addition to the in-person faculty-led sessions, participants will take courses from AACRAO’s On-Demand International Series prior to attending the Institute. This provides context before attending the in-person sessions, where the application of skill sets will be focused. Upon successful completion of each course, participants in the AACRAO International Institute will be awarded the AACRAO International Series badges.

Learn more about the AACRAO International Series and badges here

The International Institute will be held from Monday, February 17, 2024, in Washington, D.C., at Yours Truly D.C. Hotel. The welcome reception will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Mercy Me at the hotel. Breakfast will be provided from Tuesday, February 17, to Thursday, February 20, with lunch on your own each day.

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The nightly rate is $199. When booking, the rate will automatically include the $30/night resort fee, however, you will not be charged upon check-out.

Members: $1,999.00
Non-members: $2,499.00

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On-Site Training

AACRAO International On-Site Training offers a unique opportunity to train your staff at your institution, with programming tailored to the specific needs of your group. Hear what institutions are saying about on-site training.

From undergraduate admissions to graduate admissions, best practices for transfer credit and for short-term programs, to compliance and record keeping, AACRAO has the tools to further develop your professionals. Email us at courses@aacrao.org to discuss the best way AACRAO can aid in the continuing professional development of your staff.

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