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Dec 14, 2011,

degree mill

Definition: An organization that uses names of non-existent universities or establishes a university without proper authorization to sell documents that are not backed by appropriate study or examinations.

Associated term:
accreditation mill

usine à grades


Definition: Organisme qui utilise des noms d’universités fictives ou qui se désigne sans autorisation comme université pour vendre des diplômes qui ne sont pas sanctionnés par des études ou des examens appropriés.



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