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EB-2 NIW Academic Degrees and Evaluations

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Exhibit cover from a DIY EB-2 NIW kit: how a foreign PhD diploma and its U.S. credential evaluation report are packaged to prove the advanced degree.

About this document

An EB-2 NIW exhibit list assembling academic-degree proof and foreign credential evaluations for the applicant. It identifies a PhD and a master's degree from the same European technical university, paired with evaluation reports for each, and adds a QS World University Rankings reference for that university. The exhibit is organized as numbered sub-exhibits under an advanced-degrees section.

Key points

  • Lists the applicant's PhD as Exhibit 9.1.
  • Includes a credential evaluation report for the PhD as Exhibit 9.2.
  • Lists the applicant's master's degree as Exhibit 9.3.
  • Includes a credential evaluation report for the master's degree as Exhibit 9.4.
  • Adds a QS World University Rankings entry for the university as Exhibit 9.5.
  • Filed under Exhibit 9: Advanced Degrees for an I-140 EB-2 National Interest Waiver petition.

What is inside

  1. Exhibit 9: Advanced Degrees
  2. Exhibit 9.1: PhD degree
  3. Exhibit 9.2: PhD evaluation report
  4. Exhibit 9.3: Master's degree
  5. Exhibit 9.4: Master's evaluation report
  6. Exhibit 9.5: QS ranking reference

When it helps

This exhibit serves as degree and foreign-education evidence in an EB-2 NIW filing. It shows the academic qualifications being documented and the supporting credential-evaluation materials attached to them.

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