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Comprehensive
Standard
Reference
Key
Advising centers in the EducationUSA network provide one of three levels of service: Comprehensive, Standard, and Reference. When searching for an adviser or advising center, it is helpful to know the level of service you can expect. Disclaimer: Centers should meet the majority of requirements (not necessarily all) to receive the designation given to them by EducationUSA.
Standard
- Maintains up-to-date library of reference books/materials
- Adheres to Principles of Ethical Advising and Guidelines on Commercial Agents
- Center offers minimum half-time adviser, or sufficient hours to meet local demand at standard service level
- Center advising staff proficient in spoken and written English.
- Offers individual advising
- Provide information on financial aid
- Center provides ability to describe and compare U.S. and host country educational systems.
- Center has relationships with local high school counselors and university administrators
- Can display US college & university-provided materials
- Center has access to video conferencing equipment e.g. internet-based
- Offers pre-departure information/orientations
- Participates in college fairs, hosting EducationUSA booth
- Able to provide orientation on local educational system
- Able to verify Ministry of Education recognition/certification of local high schools and universities
- May offer assistance to U.S. institutions
- Able to organize general U.S. higher education orientation sessions in which U.S. representatives could make presentations
