Complete Award Requirements
Students must successfully satisfy the academic and administrative requirements applicable to their program of study.
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Conferral and Graduation
Understanding the process of completing your award, having your degree formally conferred and becoming a graduate of Adelaide Institute of Higher Education.
Completing Your Award
From course completion to becoming an AIHE graduate
Conferral is the process of awarding a degree once it has been confirmed that a student has met all the requirements of their award. The student is then eligible to become a graduate of AIHE.
The Academic Progress, Enrolment and Graduation Policy and Conferral and Graduation Procedure provide clear guidance on AIHE requirements and responsibilities for conferral of awards, graduation ceremonies, and documentation of students’ achievement and results.
Conferral Process
Understanding the graduation journey
Conferral and graduation involve confirming that the requirements of your award have been completed, formally awarding the qualification, and documenting your academic achievement.
Award Conferral
Once completion has been confirmed, the relevant qualification can be formally conferred in accordance with AIHE policy and procedures.
Become an AIHE Graduate
Following conferral, students become graduates of AIHE and may be eligible to participate in the relevant graduation ceremony.
Policies and Procedures
Conferral and Graduation Requirements
AIHE's Academic Progress, Enrolment and Graduation Policy and Conferral and Graduation Procedure set out the requirements and responsibilities relating to the conferral of awards, graduation ceremonies and the documentation of students' academic achievement and results.
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