Sustained
EB-2
EB-2 Sustained โ Sales Engineering (2011): the director initially denied the petition, concluding the
Decision Summary
The director initially denied the petition, concluding the beneficiary did not possess the required education for the position. The appeal was sustained because the petitioner provided multiple educational evaluations successfully arguing that the beneficiary's five-year combined bachelor's and master's degree from the former Soviet Union is equivalent to a U.S. master's degree, thus qualifying for the classification.
Criteria Discussed
Advanced Degree Equivalency
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