29 decisions for “"Philippines"”

beneficiary. She worked for approximately eight months in 2008 for, - in the Philippines and beginning January 2, 2009 until the priority date of January 20, 2011, she worked…offered position is a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy fron Philippines, completed in 2001. () The record of proceeding contains a copy of the beneficiary's diploma

offered position is a Master's degree 111 Occupational Therapy from Philippines, completed in 2001. 5 The record of proceeding contains a copy of the beneficiary's diploma…foreign credentials eq ui valencies. 11 According to the EDGE overview of the Philippines educational system , authored by 8Counsel is correct in noting the AAO 's error

PRECEDENT DECISION Page 9 According to the EDGE overview of the Philippines educational system , authored by The Philippine Government essentially kept the American educational model though one major…Higher Education]. The units are defined identical to American semester units (and Philippine schools operate on a semester calend ar), however, the large average number of units

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree. The petitioner did not respond…beneficiary's 2005 Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from in the Philippines and her transcript, a transcript for additional courses taken after graduation, a "Report of Evaluation

qualify the Beneficiary for the offered position based on her Philippine degree in 9 Although the Petitioner submitted an advertisement in an unnamed publication and a copy…Evaluation of Educational Credentials prepared by , which concluded that the Beneficiary's Philippine degree was the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree in child and family studies

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree. On November 25, 2014, the petitioner…beneficiary's 1999 Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from in the Philippines, a duplicate "Report of Evaluation of Educational Credentials" (report) dated .Tnne

matter to the AAO regarding "the equivalency of physical therapy education in the Philippines to United States education." The notice of certification advised the petitioner that it could…conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines meets the regulatory definition of advanced degree and raised the issue of whether

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree. The petitioner did not respond…evidence that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of a U.S. master's degree in physical therapy

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree, 2) inconsistencies in the beneficiary…Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy degree and transcript from the in the Philippines, a duplicate revised "Report of Evaluation of Educational Credentials" (report) dated

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree. The petitioner failed to respond…beneficiary's 2002 Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from _ in the Philippines and her transcript, a 2007 transcript from • College, a duplicate revised "Report of Evaluation

degree, its evaluation does not evaluate whether the beneficiary's degree from the Philippines is a single foreign equivalent degree above that of a baccalaureate, the requirement…Database for Global Education (EDGE), the Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce, etc. degree in the Philippines "represents attainment of a level of education comparable to a bachelor's degree

could not be combined with her foreign equivalent bachelor's degree from the Philippines to establish that she is a professional holding an advanced degree. The record shows…degree in business administration with a major in accounting from the m , Philippines, completed in 1979. The record contains a copy of the beneficiary's Bachelor of Science

conclusion that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of an advanced degree. The petitioner failed to respond…evidence that the beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of a U.S. master 's degree in physical therapy

PRECEDENT DECISION Page 8 According to EDGE, a Bachelor of Science from the Philippines represents attainment of a level of education "comparable to a bachelor's degree…mails from counsel's office to 1 (author of EDGE report on Philippines) in which refers counsel's office to the USCIS; and a copy of a memorandum

virtue of a master's equivalent degree in nursing from the (sic) in Philippines, completed in 2008. We do not agree. The record includes copies of the Beneficiary…Petitioner has submitted an educational evaluation from which concludes that the Beneficiarfs Philippine degree is equivalent to a four~year bachelor's degree in nursing from •an accredited

incomplete and undated copy of a decision voiding the marriage from the Philippines regarding the beneficiary and submitted on appeal; a withdrawal letter written by 'the petitioning spouse…beneficiary claims that he thought his prior marriage had been annulled in the Philippines in.1995 because that is what his ex-wife told him. He further states that

United States. The Beneficiary's bachelor's degree in physical therapy from the Philippines is the foreign equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree. Therefore, in order…Beneficiary's claimed former employers. A letter from a healthcare business in the Philippines states that it employed the Beneficiary as a physical therapist from February

five-year bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a college in the Philippines. The record also contains an independent, professional evaluation asserting the equivalency of the Beneficiary…about 11 years of full-time experience as a physical therapist in the Philippines and the United States. In response to the Director's written notice of intent

earned a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from Lyceum of the Philippines on April 17, 1988. The beneficiary's Bachelor Degree represents attainment of a level…credentials equivalencies. 8 EDGE states that the Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce degree in the Philippines "represents attainment of a level of education comparable to a bachelor's degree

record also includes two certifications from Municipal Health Officers with the Philippines. The certifications claim that the beneficiary "served and was connected with" the Department of Health…beneficiary ' s bachelor of science in physical therapy and academic transcripts from the Philippines, completed in April 2001. [p6] (b)(6) NON-PRECEDENT DECISION Page