Background Checks | Diploma Fraud

TN minister parading ‘fake’ degree sparks row

diplomafraud June 4, 2012 0

The country's ministers seem to have taken a fancy to embellishing educational qualifications on their official profiles. A Class VI failure by his own admission, Tamil Nadu's minister for Information and Technology, Mukkur N. Subramanian,

Higher education views naive, distorted

diplomafraud June 4, 2012 0

Dan Linssen's Op-Ed critique of higher education, which morphs into advocacy for self-study as the answer to "four-year diploma mills," is utterly naive and exemplifies what you get when you skip out on the

Saudis crack-down on fake degrees

diplomafraud June 1, 2012 0

The Saudi Ministry of Higher Education has uncovered 110 offices selling forged degrees from non-Saudi universities, press reports said yesterday. “The agencies were supplying these bogus degrees for the past several years,” said Muhammad Al-Ouhali,

What You Need to Know About Diploma Mills

diplomafraud May 31, 2012 0

A diploma mill is a company that awards unaccredited degrees and provides either an inferior education or no education at all. If you're considering attending an online school, learn as much about diploma mills

Dubious educational record catches up with Pindi policemen

diplomafraud May 31, 2012 0

They say sooner or later, one’s past catches up, and so is the case with the policemen of Rawalpindi. As the police department verifies educational degrees and certificates submitted at the time of their

DVM student’s admission cancelled over fake degree

diplomafraud May 31, 2012 0

The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences has cancelled DVM admission due to fake certificates. According to the notification the admission of Hafiz Farhan Ahmad, student of DVM 1st semester was cancelled due to fake

Do You Know How to Spot an Online Diploma Mill?

diplomafraud May 30, 2012 0

Are you considering earning a degree online, but concerned about quality? You’re right to be concerned. Bad actors in the world of online education have a reputation for high pressure sales tactics, high prices,

Private schools found to offer fake degrees

diplomafraud May 29, 2012 0

Seven private educational institutions have been illegally offering courses, affiliating themselves with foreign colleges and granting degrees without authorisation, an inspection by the Ministry of Education and Training has revealed. The ministry has released the