An Honorary Doctor Program of the USAcademy
What is an Honorary Doctorate?
Honorary degrees from USAcademy are awarded to individuals who have made substantial and meritorious contributions to USAcademy, to the Church, to the temple, to society, to their profession in such a way as to have enlarged human understanding and enriched human life. An honorary doctorate acknowledges that the recipient deserves to be recognized for their unsurpassed abilities and contributions due to life’s learning and experiences.
Honorary Doctorate Degrees Overview
To be considered for an honorary doctorate degree, there are specific criteria that individuals must meet, and there are a variety of doctorate degrees that they may be awarded. There are also many non-honorary doctorate degree options that require advanced education.
Recipients of Honorary Doctorate Degrees do not earn the degree through academic achievements; rather they receive these awards based on generous and altruistic actions or lifetime accomplishments that benefit a community, nation, or humanity in general.
Honorary Doctorate Degree Criteria
The Selection Criteria
Age over 30 years old, regardless of gender, ethnicity or religion
Candidates have many contributions and have great influence in the community in the fields: Science, Education, Health Care, Medicine, Vietnamese Traditional Medicine, Production and Service, Business, Community Cultural Activities and etc.
Please fill in and submit the following forms to USAcademy
Degree Selection Process
USAcademy chancellor, or trustee committee forms a selection panel to review nominations. Candidates or nominating parties typically must submit a minimum of a nomination form and biography by a specified deadline.
Proceeding Time
No more than 60 days after receiving the candidate’s application and fees
Fee for Honorable Ph.D Degree
- Fee for honorable Doctor – $3,000 USD per candidate
- Service Fee – $300 USD including:
- PhD Gown Rental – $50 USD per set (Rent)
- USAcademy review – $250 USD per candidate
- Total fee – $3300 USD
Records
Candidate registration & Curriculum vitae form
Achievement or performance report
Nomination form authorized agent of USAcademy