There are challenges associated with a single qualification designed to recognise the achievement of all students - the current tiered system seeks to do that.
A Department of Health spokesperson said last night: "In line with European policy, the UK is required to recognise professional qualifications of EEA nationals throughout the European Union.
"Particularly, migrants from non-EU countries often end up in jobs for which they are over-qualified, partly because German companies fail to recognise their qualifications‚" said Franziska Woellert, one of the authors of the report.
Professor Steve West, vice-chancellor at the University of the West of England, UWE Bristol, says: "UWE was one of the first universities to recognise wider qualifications, to bridge the gap between those students from non-traditional backgrounds and admission to higher education.
The Paris-based thinktank, which is funded by the world's richest nations, said the EU needed to encourage workers to move to where they can find a job by forcing countries to recognise professional qualifications and allow workers to transfer their pensions.
"All countries have mechanisms in place to receive doctoral students from abroad and to recognise their previous qualifications," writes Kehm.
Japan has also agreed to recognise Australian university degree qualifications from 2016 and deals were signed on Friday to deepen university ties in the area of energy, health and medical research.
But your dismissive reference to "vague qualifications" did not recognise the efforts we made, when drafting the statute of the International Criminal Court, to mitigate the worst effects of the fact that the only available process for choosing the ICC's judges is election by the states that have signed up to the court.
He used a lump sum received when he left the army to fund the £390 CVQO-subsidised course, which was developed to provide volunteers in youth organisations with vocational qualifications that recognise their work.
To complement the BackTrack School, pragmatic skills-based programs are provided in partnership with formal vocational training organisations so that young people build demonstrable, industry recognised, qualifications to improve their employability.
