One of the most prestigious awards conferred by Azteca University is the Honorary Doctoral Degree
It is awarded to those individuals who have made extraordinary academic or social contributions, particularly in fields of relevance and importance at national and at international levels
The selection of honorary degree recipients is overseen by a Committee at the Division of International Programs at Azteca University. The committee will seek approval to recommend a slate of honorary degree candidates for approval.
Exceptions.
Azteca University will not normally award honorary degrees: posthumously; in absentia; to active politicians; to financial donors whose only affiliation to Azteca is monetary; or to current members of its own faculty, staff, students, or Board of Governors (consideration can occur after 3 years’ post-service). Individuals may not nominate themselves or members of their own family
Nomination Consideration.
In what ways is the candidate’s achievement truly outstanding?
In what ways has the candidate made an extraordinary contribution to scholarship, society and culture?
Will this person’s achievement be seen to be important and exemplary to the students who will graduate at convocation?
Has this candidate already been recognized by other honors and awards?
Has this candidate been appropriately recognized by the field or profession in which they excel?
Is it appropriate for Azteca University to honor this candidate at this time?
Is the candidate already aware of Azteca University and would the candidate appreciate the significance of the award?
Does this candidate help Azteca University achieve the goal of reflecting the diversity of international society or the academic diversity of the university in the honors it bestows?
After-Graduation Services.
Administrative Fee does not include Embassy Legalization Fees, single Shipping & Handling, additional Accrediting Agency Certifications or any Post-Graduation Services
All payments will be paid only to Azteca Inter-University Programs bank account assigned via detailed invoice (per student group)
Acceptance Criteria.
Eligibility 1. To be considered, a candidate must have sufficient stature and recognition to ensure that the awarding of an honorary degree enhances the reputation of Azteca University
Eligibility 2 The candidate, in character and conduct, shall have reflected the fundamental principles for which Azteca University stands
Eligibility 3 Consideration will be given to candidates who have achieved eminence in scholarship or rendered distinguished contributions in their field; the Honors committee will give preference to those fields of endeavor that reflect Azteca University’s mission and core values
Eligibility 4 There should be a reasonable chance that the candidate will accept the honorary degree and be available to attend convocation in person and deliver an inspiring address to graduates
Honorary Graduation package will include.
Acceptance Nomination.
Letter for Conferment (for Honorary Doctoral Degree)
Nominee Verification available at the University Website interfaces
Acceptance Constancy Letter
Alumni Digital Identification Card (verifiable the University interface)
Azteca University Degree Diploma (English Version)
Azteca University Degree Diploma (Spanish Version) ready for legalization (Legalization optional)