Graduation and Convocation
Fall Convocation: November 12 – 13, 2025
Congratulations, you’ve nearly finished your degree! The information on this website will take you through the final steps required for you to apply to graduate, convocate and receive your parchment.
Graduation and Convocation
Graduation is the process of officially finishing your degree. Convocation refers to the ceremony associated with your awarded degree. You are required to apply to graduate through your Student Centre.
Important graduation dates and deadlines
Fall Convocation:
November 12-13, 2025
Honorary Degree and the Order of the University of Calgary
The Office of the Chancellor and Senate bestows two prestigious awards during convocation each term for people making an impact in our community and around the world.
Not attending convocation? Watch the ceremony live online
Congratulations, Class of 2025!
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