Degree Requirements
Transfer students follow the degree requirements that correspond to their date of matriculation (when they first start classes).
- Students who start at Northwestern AFTER spring quarter of 2023 should refer to the our newer Degree Requirements.
- Students who start at Northwestern earlier should refer to the prior Degree Requirements.
Regardless of matriculation date, all students must:
- Complete a Weinberg College major in a field of study
- Demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English through AP scores, department testing, or Northwestern coursework.
- Satisfy the University Undergraduate Registration Requirement and Weinberg College credit and quarter requirements.
For details, see the degree requirement pages.
Track Your Degree Progress
See how your transfer credit will fit into our current degree requirements by using our Transfer Student Degree Requirement Worksheet.
Learn about the credit evaluation you've received from the Registrar's Office.