Dismissed
H-1B
H-1B Dismissed — Healthcare Management (2016): did not establish the proffered 'program director' position
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the proffered 'program director' position qualifies as a specialty occupation. The Director concluded, and the AAO agreed, that the position does not require a bachelor's or higher degree in a specific specialty as a minimum prerequisite for entry into the occupation.
Criteria Discussed
Normal Degree Requirement For Position Industry Standard Degree Requirement Employer'S Normal Degree Requirement Specialized And Complex Duties
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