February, 2012 | Diploma Fraud

Bogus diplomas common trend on falsified resumes

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The school was uncovered in 1998 to be a diploma mill, an operation that awards degrees with little or no academic study from an unaccredited institution. Listing a bogus diploma on resumes has become a

$10,000 for a fake private university degree?

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Recently, news broke that fake degree certificates from Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) and its university partners are being sold online through Chinese Internet forums. The going rate is about $10,000 a pop and

Accredited On-line Schooling Vs Faux Diploma Mills

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There is nearly everything you can do online: from taking part in games to studying information and from shopping for your daily grocery to incomes an internet schooling degree. On-line schooling is a well-liked

Diploma Mill Scams: Five Signs Not to Ignore

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Colleges and universities come in all shapes and sizes. There are big ones, small ones, and even fake ones. Called diploma mills, these fake schools - which grant "degrees" to students - pose a very

Ministry of Education investigates US ‘diploma mill’

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The Ministry of Education has recently responded to a press report that Dickinson State University of North Dakota, the United States illegally enrolled foreign students and issued diplomas.

33 diploma mill suspects nabbed in Beijing

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BEIJING police have arrested 33 suspects for allegedly selling fake diplomas and degree certificates and swindling 7.97 million yuan (US$ 1.23 million) out of 339 people, including nearly 200 senior company executives

Chinese Embassy probe into US degrees scandal

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The Chinese Embassy in the United States has sent an investigation team to an American university revealed as a diploma mill for foreign students, most of whom were Chinese, officials said yesterday

Under Pressure Chinese Students Fall Prey to Diploma Mills

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The mix of ferociously competitive entrance exams to local universities and traditional familial and social pressures to receive a good education has created massive demand for chances for China’s young to study abroad --