Departmental Degree Certifier: The individual responsible for verification that program degree requirements for graduation have been met by all students graduating from a unit’s programs. Persons new to this role will be contacted for required training before access to the system is granted.
A Departmental Degree Certifier is named by the Executive Officer of a unit using the GC Roles & Access Manager.
Training Materials for Departmental Degree Certifiers
Resources for Departmental Degree Certifiers
- Degree requirements can be found in the Academic Catalog. Students must meet the program requirements that were in place during their term of admission to the program, or they may elect to meet the current program requirements. If the current program has a different name than the one a student was admitted to, then they must petition to Change Curriculum.
- Degree Certification Letter Request Form for students with an employer or visa need for proof of graduation
- Grades - Grade Corrections and Submissions After the Grade Entry Deadline from the Registrar's Office
- Graduate Degree and Graduation Requirements (Graduate College Handbook)
Please contact the Graduate College with questions at 333-2364 or gradgcpaudit@illinois.edu.