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University of Calgary Calendar 2022-2023 Academic Regulations F. Academic Standing F.3 Academic Notations F.3.4 Honours Degrees and Degrees with Distinction
F.3.4 Honours Degrees and Degrees with Distinction

Honours degrees are available from the Faculty of Arts, Kinesiology, Cumming School of Medicine (BHSc) and Science. Please refer to the graduation requirements for Honours degrees in the faculty sections of this Calendar.

The notation "With Distinction" will be awarded to candidates and inscribed on the graduation parchment for the degrees of BA, BSc, BComm, BCR, BSc (Engineering), BFA, BKin, BMus, BN, BSW, DVM or JD if the candidate has obtained the required average as defined under the faculty promotion policy.

A student who has taken part of their work at another university may be granted a degree "With Distinction" at the discretion of the faculty concerned.