Combating fraud and fakes: The accurate and reliable verification of students’ credentials

by Ed Hall, CEO, Qualification Check The threat posed by qualification fraud and fake qualification certificates is well-known to professionals in institutions across the globe. It can take many forms:…

If it sounds too good to be true…

Education fraud has changed dramatically over the last ten years. A decade ago, it was not uncommon to see a ‘home-made’ certificate; if you know what you are looking for…

Survey: universities and education fraud – 75% cannot spot a fake certificate

UK NARIC recently surveyed university admissions staff to understand better the approaches they take to verifying international qualifications and dealing with fake certificates and fraudulent applications – a growing problem.…

Fraud: a growing problem in education, and how to guard against it

‘I didn’t know fraud was so common, so widespread’ – that’s the comment UK NARIC hears again and again from the university and college staff who attend its fraud workshops…