FURTHER STUDY
Seeking Admission to K-12 [Primary through Secondary] Schools?
SDR is one of very few evaluation agencies in the U.S which specializes in the evaluation and translation of primary through secondary documents, for those seeking to enroll at a local school district or at a private K-12 institution to complete remaining studies towards their high school diploma. Our evaluation reports include standard information not offered by other agencies, at no additional cost, such as summary of course content or course descriptions for specific subjects (such as Math, Science, and Social Studies content).
If you work for an independent school district, or a private K-12 institution, and want sample evaluations or translations to highlight SDR’s unique services, please contact our office directly via e-mail.
Seeking Admission to Colleges and Universities?
SDR offers services covering both transcript evaluations and certified English translations for individuals seeking admission to colleges and universities across the United States.
Are you looking to continue and further your studies in the United States? Then, you have come to the right place! SDR’s evaluations and translations are widely accepted across the U.S., whether you are applying for admission to a post-secondary institution such as a community college, a private college or trade school, or a large university system, our evaluation reports and certified translations will reflect comprehensive information catered specifically for those seeking admission to an educational institution.
Among many others, SDR is proud to be a partner organization to the following higher educational institutions:
Air University
American Military University
American Intercontinental University - Houston
Altierus Career College - Houston
Alvin Community College
Angelina College
Angelo State University
Anthem College
Aspen University
Boston Architectural College
Brightwood College
Cambridge College
College of Healthcare & Technology - Florida
College of Health Care Professions (CHCP)
Culinary Institute LeNotre
Dallas Baptist University
Dallas North Lake Community College
El Centro College
El Paso Community College
Faith Health Institute
Florida International University (FIU)
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University - Louisiana
Full Sail University
Georgia Technology College
Houston Baptist University (HBU)
Houston Business School
Houston Community College (HCC)
Houston School of Carpentry
Kaplan College
Lamar Institute of Technology
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Lamar University
Lee College
Lone Star College (LSC)
Mercy College - New York
Monroe College - New York
North American University (NAU)
Nicholls State University
PC Age Career Institute
PIMA Medical Institute
Renaissance Health Institute
Rice University
Sam Houston State University (SHSU)
San Jacinto College (SJC)
Shenandoah University
Snead State Community College
South Plains College
South Texas College
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
Stephen F. Austin State University (SFASU)
Stratford University
Suffolk County Community College - New York
Texas Health School
Thomas Edison State University (TESU)
Tuskegee University
Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
University of Central Florida
University of Houston System
University of Idaho
University of North Florida
University of South Florida
University of St. Francis - Illinois
University of St. Thomas - Houston
University of Texas - Arlington
University of Texas - Tyler
University of West Florida
University of West Georgia
University System of Georgia
Vista College
West Coast University
West Texas A&M University
Western Governors University (WGU)
Wilkes University
William Howard Taft University
And many, many more!
EMPLOYMENT & PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Employment Applicants
SDR offers services covering both transcript evaluations and certified English translations for employers/human resources departments that can help you get quickly hired, and showcase your educational background. Want to impress your potential employer? Ensure that an academic evaluation from a nationally-recognized agency is included with your resume or CV as a supporting document. Many employers, large and small, may already have this requirement in place if you have earned a degree/credential from outside of the U.S. SDR works with thousands of potential employers across the United States, including federal, state and local governments. If fact, our national association, AICE, is approved by USAjobs.gov and many other governmental portals.
Teacher Certification Applicants
SDR offers services covering both transcript evaluations and certified English translations for several state boards and teacher licensing entities across the United States. Our transcript evaluations adhere to specific formatting, and includes specific information and content in line with requirements from the various state boards.
In all cases, official/original transcripts and degree certificates/diplomas will be required for teacher certification/licensing applicants. We are proud to be one of the few evaluation agencies approved by the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Cosmetology Applicants
SDR offers services to evaluate and translate training documents for state licensing purposes in Cosmetology. We are approved in the State of Texas and many other states across the United States. Our reports include customized content specific for cosmetology training which is needed by the licensing authorities.
In all cases, official/original clock hour transcripts or documents will be required. If you need more information, please contact our office directly and speak to one of our multilingual staff members.
Other Professional Licensing Boards and Regulatory Bodies Applicants
SDR offers services to evaluate and translate documents from anywhere in the world for various professional purposes. We are a trusted name in the field, and are widely accepted across the United States.
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SDR’s evaluation reports are widely accepted by thousands of employers and licensing agencies across the U.S. This partial list reflects some of the organizations our applicants are most actively applying to:
Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ)
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations (TDLR)
Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
Harris County Sheriff Department
Houston Police Department
METRO
City of Dallas
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
New Jersey Department of Education
Florida Department of Education
Georgia State Board of Education
Louisiana Department of Education
Wisconsin State Board of Education
Virginia Department of Education
Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology
New Jersey Board of Cosmetology
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
And many, many more!
IMMIGRATION
Are you an Individual in need of an Evaluation / Translation for Immigration Purposes?
SDR provides high quality, detailed reports which cover academic studies from outside of the U.S. We have issued thousands of evaluation reports for immigration purposes, and our reports are accepted for use with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) filings. SDR’s team of experts have published research in a wide variety of locations, including resources like the AACRAO EDGE database, so our evaluation recommendations are aligned with USCIS standards and requirements. Contact us for more information.
Are you an immigration attorney?
SDR can simplify both credential evaluations and document translations for your firm by creating web portal customized for your operation. SDR’s team of experts have published research in a wide variety of locations, including resources like the AACRAO EDGE database, so our evaluation recommendations are aligned with USCIS standards. Moreover, working exclusively with SDR has its perks! Including discounted rates and faster turnaround times for your firm and your clients to help you meet those strict filing deadlines. Our goal is to provide top-quality supporting documentation for your clients’ cases as efficiently as possible.
If you are a law firm that routinely requires certified translations into English, or from English into a target foreign language, we can help! Our team of professional translators is highly specialized in legal and technical fields, and we have completed thousands of translation requests that have facilitated agreements and legal proceedings. If high quality is your aim, look no further!
Contact us to find out how.
Are you an institution, school district or employer?
SDR can set up online applications (called subaccounts) specific to your institution, company or professional board. Best of all, this service is free of charge! This will help expedite the process for your applicants, as well as automate delivery based on your preferences/requirements.
Contact us directly to find out more!
For Academic Institutions
SDR can simplify international credential evaluations for your college, university or school district by creating web portal customized according to your institution’s specific policies and preferences. Whether you refer students to us or request services directly, SDR makes applying for evaluations easier and ensures that the appropriate reports are efficiently delivered to the proper recipients.
For Employers
SDR can simplify credential evaluation and document translation services for your human resources office by creating a customized web portal based on your specific operation. Whether you refer prospects to us or request services directly, SDR makes applying for evaluations and translations easier and ensures that the appropriate reports are efficiently delivered to the proper recipients.
For Immigration Attorneys
SDR can simplify both credential evaluations and document translations for your firm by creating web portal customized for your operation. SDR’s team of experts have published research in a wide variety of locations, including resources like the AACRAO EDGE database, so our evaluation recommendations are aligned with USCIS standards.
We also offer evaluations of non-formal academic credentials and experience-based qualifications. Our goal is to provide top-quality supporting documentation for your clients’ cases as efficiently as possible.
For Professional Licensing Boards and Related Services
SDR can simplify international credential evaluations for your licensing board or licensing service by creating a web portal customized to your policies and preferences. Additionally, we can ensure that the appropriate information required for your specific area of professional licensing is included in each evaluation provided. Whether your institution refers applicants to us or requests services directly, SDR can streamline the process for you and those you help license.
For Other Institutions
SDR can simplify processing of international credentials and foreign language documents for any institution. Contact us to find out how.