European Supplement and Academic Transcript

Every year the number of FEFU students and graduates who plan to continue their studies at foreign universities is increasing. When entering foreign universities, at the stage of submitting documents, there are some difficulties associated with the differences between Russian and foreign education systems. To ensure the comparability and comparability of national higher education systems and awarded diplomas, students and graduates of FEFU can issue the following documents:

European Diploma Supplement

The European Diploma Supplement (EDS, Diploma Supplement) is an addition to the document of higher education and serves as documentary evidence of the success of the student's education in accordance with European requirements. EDS provides transparency and international recognition of qualifications for continuing education abroad and employment in a foreign company. The main purpose of the European Supplement is to describe the education received by a FEFU graduate in such a way that it becomes clear what kind of education and in what volume the graduate who presented it at any level of higher education received. Despite the presence of the word "European" in the title, EDS is accepted by both American and Asian universities and organizations. It is still advised to consult the institution one plans to apply to whether the European Supplement is accepted.

The EDS is issued in English in accordance with the standard international form, which was developed by the European Commission, the Council of Europe and UNESCO, is certified by the official seal of the university and contains the following information:

1. Information about the graduate: full name, date and place of birth, diploma number.
2. Information about the acquired qualification: educational program, specialization, qualification awarded, name of the university that awarded the qualification, its status, language of instruction.
3. Information about the level of qualifications: the level of qualifications obtained, the duration of training, the entrance requirements for applicants for this program.
4. Information about the content of the training and the results obtained: the form of training, the requirements for mastering the program, the knowledge assessment system, a detailed description of the educational program (disciplines, course papers and projects, practices, final state exams, final qualification work) indicating the number of academic hours and credits and grades obtained (according to the Russian and European systems).
5. Information about the functions of the acquired qualification: the possibility of further education and the professional status awarded.
6. Additional information about FEFU.
7. Information about confirmation of the diploma: full name, position and signature of the person certifying the EDS.
8. General information about the national education system.

Preparation of the EDS is carried out on a paid basis. The cost of registration is 3,200 rubles. To apply for an EDS, you need send the following package of documents in a scanned format to the e-mail: kolesnikova.va@dvfu.ru

• Application form
• Copy of the foreign passport’s page with personal data
• Copy of the diploma and its supplement

Only after processing the application and receiving a confirmation letter, make the payment and send a receipt for payment.
Due to the large request for the production of the EDS, the processing time is 21 business days from the date of the receipt of a confirmation letter.

Transcript

Transcript (Transcript of Academic Records) is a document in English containing information about the disciplines passed by a student / graduate of FEFU, indicating the hours and / or credits allocated for the study of disciplines, and the learning outcomes obtained. The workload of disciplines is calculated in credit units (credits) of either ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) or USCS (American Credit System). In addition to the grades obtained, the transcript indicates the grade point average (GPA), provides a scale for the correspondence of grades, and describes the Russian system for accounting for the workload of the study period. The main function of the transcript is to provide information about the academic performance of the diploma holder.

Preparation of the Transcript is carried out on a paid basis. The cost of registration is 2 750 rubles. To apply for the Transcript, you need send the following package of documents in a scanned format to the e-mail: kolesnikova.va@dvfu.ru


•  Application form
• Copy of the foreign passport’s page with personal data
• Copy of the diploma and its supplement (for graduates) / copy of the certificate of period of study (for students)

Only after processing the application and receiving a confirmation letter, make the payment and send a receipt for payment. Due to the large request for the production of the Transcript, the processing time is 21 business days from the date of the receipt of a confirmation letter.

Information about the grading system at FEFU

FEFU students and graduates can issue a certificate in English about the grading system adopted at the university.

Preparation of the Certificate is carried out on a paid basis. The cost of registration is 235 rubles.

To issue the Certificate, you need to send a filled Application form and a receipt for payment for the service in electronic form to the e-mail: kolesnikova.va@dvfu.ru

The processing time for issuing the document is up to 3 business days.