Graduation and Convocation
Fall Convocation: November 16, 2023
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 16, 2023
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.
Our amazing graduates
Class of 2023: Meet our spring 2023 President’s Award winners
Inspiring graduates recognized for academic achievement, leadership, and contributions to community
Class of 2023: Second act gives social work student another chance to make an impact
20 years after her first UCalgary experience, Samaria Cardinal says she’s crossing the stage to show that anyone can do this<br /><br />
Class of 2023: UCalgary medical grad finds inspiration from her pain
How childhood arthritis set Kelsey Chomistek on her life’s path as an advocate for children with chronic diseases
Class of 2023: It’s never too late to change careers. Just ask Coach Mac
Retired paramedic begins second career with kinesiology degree
Not attending convocation? Watch the ceremony live online
Be a convocation superstar
Get involved in our upcoming spring convocation ceremonies.
Many roles are available.