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Foreign Transcripts Evaluation Process

Required Documentation

Official educational credentials for all study completed, beginning with secondary school (please see the list under 2 below for additional Country-Specific Documentation).
One complete set of clear, legible photocopies of all academic credentials submitted for evaluation.
Photocopies of an official English translation for all non-English documents submitted for evaluation.
A curriculum or plan of studies for all academic work completed beyond secondary school.
A syllabus or other type of official documentation indicating the content of all courses studied beyond secondary school.

City Colleges of Chicago reserves the right to request original documents and/or documents to be sent directly to us by the issuing institution.

Country-Specific Documentation

Original official documents, issued in English are required for the following countries:

Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Iraq
Liberia
Pakistan
Philippines
Sudan

Original official documents, issued in the official language of the country are required for the following countries:

Bulgaria
Greece
Haiti
Iran
Somalia
Vietnam

Official documents must be mailed directly to the City Colleges of Chicago by the issuing institution via regular postal service (documents sent by courier service will not be accepted) for the following countries:

Canada
Ghana
Nigeria
Sierra Leone

City Colleges of Chicago Catalog Match Evaluation Report

Your report will include a breakdown of all courses taken (if you are seeking transfer credit admission to an undergraduate program), a US credit and grade equivalent, a grade point average (GPA), and the CCC course equivalent. Your report may also include additional information regarding course content needed by CCC. Your evaluation report will identify the institution(s) attended, dates of attendance, credentials received, and the US equivalent of each credential you submit.

Evaluation reports are completed in fifteen to twenty business days, upon receipt of all necessary documentation.

Download the Foreign Credential Evaluation Application (PDF)

For questions or further information about foreign credential evaluations, please send a message to interstudent@ccc.edu and you will receive a response in 24 hours. All other questions please click here.