Foreign Credits

Americare Institute accepts foreign credits.

Applicants who have completed college coursework outside the U.S and wanted to find out if any of their credits would transfer are required to have their transcripts be translated or evaluated by any of the following agencies below.

Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.
P.O. Box 514070
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53203-3470
Phone: 414-289-3400
www.ece.org

World Education Services, Inc.
Bowling Green Station
P.O. Box 5087
New York, New York 10274-5087
Phone: 212-966-6311
Fax: 212-739-6100
www.wes.org

Foreign college credits will be evaluated only by Americare after they have been evaluated by ECE or WES. Applicants are also required to fill out a transcript evaluation form. 

Please note that a $50 fee is assessed for the evaluation of transcripts.

Reading Placement
Foreign college graduates who have not taken any college courses in the U.S but are interested in taking any of  Americare pre-requisite courses must take the reading placement exam.