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ContractDual Degree Program Agreement • February 6th, 2013
Dual Degree Definition: A Dual Degree program involves two academic units, either on the same campus or on different campuses, including non-UNC campuses, in a formal agreement to offer two degrees as part of a program of study that will result in a student being awarded both degrees. While such programs offer the advantage that some course work may count for each degree, the requirements for each of the two degrees in a Dual Degree program must be substantially equivalent to the requirements for a student taking only one of the degrees. It is a dual degree if: 1. Involves an agreement between two institutions, each offering a corresponding degree2. Students are admitted to both institutions and to both degree programs3. Students complete requirements for an existing degree at NCSU.4. Each institution awards its own degree so that students are eligible to receive two degrees5. For graduate programs, 50% of the credits must be taken at NCSU; for undergraduate programs, 25% of credits
