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Yes, BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) and MCA (Master of Computer Applications) are recognized in the UK and US — but how valid or useful they are depends on your goals (job vs. further study) and how your qualifications compare to local standards.
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1. For Jobs:
Recognition: Employers in the UK and US recognize BCA/MCA if they are from accredited universities in India.
Evaluation Required: You might need to get your degrees evaluated by services like:
US: [WES (World Education Services)
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pro tips: project experience, skills
2. For Further Study (Master’s or PhD):
BCA* is treated as an undergraduate degree, but:
Some US universities might consider it less technical than a BSc in Computer Science.
You may be asked to take foundation or prerequisite courses.
MCA is usually considered equivalent to a US Master’s in Computer Science or IT.
In the UK, MCA is commonly accepted as a Level 7 qualification (equivalent to a Master’s degree).