About the webinar:
Faced with competition for seats at home institutions and seeking a diversity of academic programs, including liberal arts, more than half of Canadian international students head to the U.S. for study. Join this webinar to learn more about the Canadian education system, grading scales, academic documents, and student mobility to and from Canada.
Gain insights into:
- An overview of the secondary and tertiary systems of education including grading scales, types of institution, and admission requirements
- Inbound and outbound student mobility
- A review of sample academic documents and how to evaluate them
Presenters
FRANCESCA MASUCCI
Advanced Evaluation Specialist
Francesca has been with WES since 2008, holding the positions of credential evaluator, manager for the Asia-Pacific region and now advanced evaluation specialist. She holds a bachelor's degree in political science and international affairs from Southern Connecticut State University, and a master's degree in diplomacy and international affairs from Seton Hall University. She has also studied civil society at the Central European University in Budapest.
Cindy Le
Research Associate
Cindy earned a master's degree in international education policy from Harvard Graduate School of Education, and a bachelor’s degree in Asian studies and economics from Williams College. She is currently conducting research for WES on international student mobility into Canada.