FOREWORD 1. AFGHANISTAN – GEOGRAPHY AND PEOPLE 2. HISTORIC OVERVIEW AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM OF AFGHANISTAN
2.1. History of Education in Afghanistan
2.2. History of Education in Afghanistan: Timeline
2.3. Recent Developments in the Country and their Implications on the Education Sector, with a Particular Focus on Higher Education
3. SYSTEM OF EDUCATION
3.1. Afghanistan Education System Chart
3.2. Afghanistan Education System: Levels, Degrees, Grading
3.3. Qualification Titles and Abbreviation of Degrees used by HEIs
4. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNING BODIES 5. EXPERIENCES WITH THE EVALUATION OF QUALIFICATIONS FROM AFGHANISTAN
5.1. Netherlands: Processing Qualifications from Afghanistan – Current Developments and Observations at NUFFIC
5.2. United States: Best Practices and Procedures for Evaluating Credentials from Afghanistan at Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE)
5.3. United Kingdom: Assessing Qualifications from Afghanistan at UK ENIC
5.4. Norway: Practices and Experiences with the Evaluation of the Qualifications from Afghanistan at NOKUT
5.5. Germany: Current Status regarding Higher Education Qualifications from Afghanistan in the Central Office for Foreign Education ZAB (ENIC-NARIC Germany)
5.6. Italy: CIMEA’s Experiences with the Evaluations of Qualifications from Afghanistan
6. ABOUT THE AUTHORS 7. SOURCES 358. APPENDIXES