Master’s Degree / Doctoral Degree
The Credit Transfer Guidelines And Criteria Are As Follows:
Credits Must Be Transferred Only Once, At The Time Of Admission.
Three Quarters (75%) Of The Course Content Has To Be Equivalent To That Specified In SIU’s Curriculum.
The Course Must Have Been Taken Within 5 Years From The Time Of Application.
Only Courses With An Earned Grade Of “B” Or Higher Will Be Accepted As Transferred Credit.
The Course Has To Be Taken On A Graduate Level.
The Maximum Number Of Transferable Credits Is 16 Provided All Requirements Are Met.
Each Credit Transferred Must Have Had 15 Classroom Hours Or Equivalent, Which Is 45 Hours For One Course.
Submission Of Course Curriculum Along With Official Transcripts Is Required To Process A Transfer.
Documents Required:
A Filled Graduate Application Form
Bachelor’s Degree Certificate And Transcripts
Official University Transcripts Including All Courses Requested To Be Transferred
Course Descriptions Of Courses Requested To Be Transferred
Copy Of Passport Or Citizen ID
Letter Of Recommendation
Curriculum Vitae (CV)/ Resume
IELTS/ TOEFL (Meriting But Not Required)
Three Recent Passport-Sized Photographs (Taken Within Last 3 Months)
