Degree Conferral

This is an archived copy of the 2017-18 Catalog. To access the most recent version of the catalog, please visit http://catalog.norwich.edu/.

The faculty, through the Committee on Academic Standing and Degrees (CASD), shall recommend to the President, students who have completed all degree requirements.

  • No degree shall be conferred until the Registrar’s Office determines that all degree requirements are met.
  • No degree shall be conferred until the degree candidate has paid all University bills or arranged for payment to the satisfaction of the Chief Financial Officer.
  • Degrees shall be conferred in January, June, and September.


Bachelor of Science degree students are not required, but may choose, to participate in the June graduation ceremony. Students may participate in the ceremonies if the following academic and financial criteria have been met:

  • required coursework is completed or the student is enrolled in the final nine (9) or fewer semester credit-hours required for completing the degree; and
  • the student's financial account balance is $0.00