Applying for Admission

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Walden University welcomes people who have degrees from non-U.S. institutions. To apply, they will need one of the following from an institution of higher learning that is accredited or recognized by the country’s higher education authority:

• A record or transcript of coursework completed for those who have not completed a degree
• A record or transcript of coursework completed and a diploma for the degree(s) completed for those who have completed a degree

All applicants must have their transcript(s) from outside the United States certified for equivalency to U.S. degrees or coursework by one of the following two services:

• The Global Transcript Evaluation service offered by Walden University
• A credential evaluation service that is a member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)