Getting Your Academic Credits Approved
We understand that one of the most important steps in choosing a study abroad program is ensuring that the academic credits you earn will transfer to your home university. The good news? At Summit Global Education, this is a common process, and we’re here to help every step of the way.
How It Works
The credits you earn on our programs are issued by respected foreign universities, including our partners such as ESPM in Brazil and IQS in Barcelona, or UNYP in Prague. These universities are fully accredited, and their credits are designed to meet international academic standards, making them widely transferable.
While each university has its own policies and procedures for credit transfer, most students find success by following a few simple steps:
What If Your Advisor Has Questions?
Sometimes, your advisor may not be familiar with Summit Global Education. That’s completely normal—universities often need more information about study abroad providers they haven’t worked with before. Don’t worry! We have helped countless students in similar situations.
Here’s what to do:
You’re Not Alone:
Every year, students from universities across the U.S. and beyond successfully transfer the credits they earn through Summit Global Education. While the process can sometimes take a little persistence, it’s worth it for the global experience and valuable skills you’ll gain.
We’re here to make it as easy as possible—our team will provide personalized support to guide you through every step. Don’t let uncertainty stop you from exploring this opportunity.
What Students Say:
"At first, my advisor wasn’t sure about approving the credits from Summit’s program. But after I shared the course details and information about the partner university, everything was approved. The Summit team was so helpful in supporting me through the process!” – Will Martinez, Hofstra University
Resources to Get Started
We understand that one of the most important steps in choosing a study abroad program is ensuring that the academic credits you earn will transfer to your home university. The good news? At Summit Global Education, this is a common process, and we’re here to help every step of the way.
How It Works
The credits you earn on our programs are issued by respected foreign universities, including our partners such as ESPM in Brazil and IQS in Barcelona, or UNYP in Prague. These universities are fully accredited, and their credits are designed to meet international academic standards, making them widely transferable.
While each university has its own policies and procedures for credit transfer, most students find success by following a few simple steps:
- Meet with Your Academic Advisor: Bring information about our program and the courses you plan to take.
- Provide Details About the Partner University: Share the accreditation and reputation of the foreign university issuing the credits.
- Submit the Course Syllabus: We can provide detailed syllabi and other materials to make the approval process easier for your advisor.
What If Your Advisor Has Questions?
Sometimes, your advisor may not be familiar with Summit Global Education. That’s completely normal—universities often need more information about study abroad providers they haven’t worked with before. Don’t worry! We have helped countless students in similar situations.
Here’s what to do:
- Be Persistent: If your advisor isn’t immediately familiar with Summit, it doesn’t mean the credits won’t transfer. Share the documentation we provide, including syllabi, partner university details, and transfer history.
- Ask for Support: Our team is happy to contact your advisor directly, answer their questions, or provide additional information about our program and academic partners.
You’re Not Alone:
Every year, students from universities across the U.S. and beyond successfully transfer the credits they earn through Summit Global Education. While the process can sometimes take a little persistence, it’s worth it for the global experience and valuable skills you’ll gain.
We’re here to make it as easy as possible—our team will provide personalized support to guide you through every step. Don’t let uncertainty stop you from exploring this opportunity.
What Students Say:
"At first, my advisor wasn’t sure about approving the credits from Summit’s program. But after I shared the course details and information about the partner university, everything was approved. The Summit team was so helpful in supporting me through the process!” – Will Martinez, Hofstra University
Resources to Get Started
- Download Our Credit Approval Guide: A step-by-step resource for students and advisors (see detailed guide here).
- Contact Us: Our team can provide the syllabi, course descriptions, and accreditation details your advisor may need.
NEXT STEP:
- for Part 2, see the DETAILED CREDIT TRANSFER GUIDE
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