General Education at Indiana University Bloomington

Matriculation Date and Requirements

All undergraduate students who matriculated as degree-seeking students at Indiana University Bloomington in or after first summer session 2011 are required to complete the campus-wide General Education requirements prior to graduation with a baccalaureate degree. The applicable General Education requirements are those in effect at the time of matriculation at Indiana University Bloomington as a degree-seeking student.

Students who earn the Indiana Statewide Transfer General Education Core (STGEC) milestone at another Indiana University campus or another Indiana state public institution of higher education prior to matriculation at Indiana University Bloomington will not be subject to IU Bloomington GenEd Common Ground requirements.

A student who matriculated as a degree-seeking student at Indiana University Bloomington prior to first summer session 2009 may be required to complete the Indiana University Bloomington campus-wide General Education requirements. In such cases, the student should contact his or her academic advisor, or send e-mail to iubgened@indiana.edu. The student's degree program will be re-evaluated, and the student may be required to move to the current program in effect at the time of re-evaluation.

Any student who fails to complete degree requirements within eight years of matriculation as a degree-seeking student at Indiana University Bloomington will forfeit the automatic right to use the requirements in effect at the time of matriculation. The student's degree program will be re-evaluated, and the student may be required to move to the current program in effect at the time of re-evaluation.

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