Students who have a BS degree from an accredited institution of higher education or is pursuing dual bachelor's degrees from MTU, may obtain their second bachelor's degree by earning a minimum of 25 percent of the credits required for the second degree. The department recommending the candidate for the second degree has the final authority in determining the courses necessary for that degree.

The student must file a second or dual-degree declaration form with the advisor in the second-degree department no later than the first week of enrollment for that degree. Froms are available from the academic departments and Degree Services.

Michigan Tech has formal dual - degree programs in:

• Engineering with Adrian College, Albion College, Augsburg College, College of St. Scholastica, Mount Senario College, Olivet College, Northland College, and the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
  
  
• Forestry with Mount Senario College, Northland College, and the University of Wisconsin-Superior.

Upon completing the academic requirements for the two cooperating institutions, the student is awarded two BS degrees - one from the liberal arts institution and one from MTU. Transfer student admission policies also apply to students who participate in any of the dual degree programs.

Biological Sciences students often pursue dual degrees with:

• Chemistry BS
• Environmental Science BS