I ned expert advice and information/recommendations about eligibility/admission for a Bachelor Degree from any accredited college or university, for an accelerated one or one and a half year duration.
Please find below my present academic qualification. EDUCATION: MBA – Human Resources Management Lagos State University , Lagos , Nigeria 2002 – 2004 Post-graduate Diploma – Management Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University , Bauchi, Nigeria 2001 – 2002 Advance Diploma – Business Management Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University , Bauchi, Nigeria 1999 – 2001 Diploma in Law Lagos State University , Lagos , Nigeria 1994 – 1996 My official transcript was processed in 2010 from Lagos State University Ojo and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi to Globe Language Services Inc (Evaluation Services)for admission and employment purposes. (Full course by course evaluation available)
MY PROBLEM: Since I became a Permanent Resident, most of the colleges and universities I have applied for further studies e.g MBA requested for my Bachelor’s degree and likewise major employers of labor. I could not get a befitting job. I am therefore on the verge of seeking an accelerated Bachelor’s degree if that could help my situation. Please help.
Hi Vicky,
Thumbs up! Your advices are explicit and highly appreciated.
I would immediately contact the outlined institutions and get back
to you soonest.
Thanks again.
adeNY
Hi AdeNY, Thank you for the clarification. The process you describe of enrolling for a graduate level diploma and then being allowed to earn a MBA degree is not uncommon in external programs outside the United States. Programs based on a European/British model have used this method to allow non traditional students to study advanced topics such as business without earning an American style undergraduate bachelor’s degree which focuses on the broad liberal arts. It sounds like you have 45 credits or a year and one half of general liberal arts courses also at the undergraduate level also. You can… Read more »
Hi Vicky, Thanks for your immediate response. That’s quite fascinating. I now reside as a permanent resident in New York City. Why have I earned a MBA without a bachelor’s degree first was due not to my design, but was grown of evolvement of external university campus in Nigeria. Hundreds of professionals who equally enrolled at this period were affected. Those of us who were adults executives, bank managers, business tycoons and other professionals were offered admission based on requisite requirements for undergraduate admission to partake in Advance Diploma in Business Management on part-time (evening program). On successful completion, we… Read more »