Fall convocation

Important dates and deadlines

Find key graduation and convocation dates

Fall 2024

Convocation dates
November 13-14

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Cumming School of Medicine
  • Faculty of Kinesiology
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Science
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Arts
  • Werklund School of Education

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Law
  • Haskayne School of Business
  • School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
  • School of Public Policy
  • Schulich School of Engineering
  • Faculty of Social Work

Important graduation dates and deadlines

Fall Convocation:
November 13–14, 2024

Spring Convocation:
June 3-10, 2025

Sept. 15

Graduate application deadline 
(Fall 2024)


Oct. 1

Letter of Permission (LOP) transcript deadline
(Fall 2024)

Graduate application cancellation deadline
(Fall 2024)

Name change deadline 
(Fall 2024)


Oct. 23

Attendance notification deadline (by 11:59 p.m.)
(Fall 2024)


Future dates


Spring 2025

Convocation dates
June 3-10

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Cumming School of Medicine
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Schulich School of Engineering:
    - Energy Engineering
    - Environmental Engineering
    - Chemical Engineering
    - Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
    - Oil and Gas Engineering
    - Pipeline Engineering
    - Biomedical Engineering

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Schulich School of Engineering:
    -Mechanical Engineering
    -Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
    -Civil Engineering

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Schulich School of Engineering:
    - Electrical Engineering
    - Electrical and Computer Engineering
    - Software Engineering
    - Geomatics Engineering
  • Haskayne School of Business (Undergraduate)

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Haskayne School of Business (Graduate)

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Arts:
    - Centre for Military, Security & Strategic Studies
    - Clinical Psychology
    - Communication & Culture
    - Communication & Media Studies
    - Communications Studies
    - Division of Applied Psychology
    - Earth Science
    - Gender and Sexuality Studies
    - Geographic Information Technology
    - Geography
    - Law and Society
    - Multidisciplinary
    - Psychology
    - Science, Technology & Society
    - Sociology
    - Urban Studies
    - Women’s Studies

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Arts:
    - Ancient and Medieval History
    - Anthropology
    - Archaeology
    - Art
    - Canadian Studies
    - Composition
    - Dance
    - Development Studies
    - Drama & Drama Education
    - East Asia
    - East Asian Language Studies
    - Economics
    - English
    - Film Studies
    - Fine Arts
    - French
    - French, Italian and Spanish
    - German
    - Germanic Slavic and East Asian
    - Global Development Studies
    - Greek and Roman Studies
    - History
    - Integrated Studies
    - International Indigenous Studies
    - International Relations
    - Italian Studies
    - Languages, Literature & Cultures
    - Latin American Studies
    - Linguistics
    - Linguistics and Language
    - Music
    - Music Education
    - Performance
    - Philosophy
    - Political Science
    - Primatology
    - Religious Studies
    - Religious Studies & App Ethics
    - Russian
    - Social & Cultural Anthropology
    - Spanish
    - Visual Studies

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Science:
    - Applied Chemistry
    - Astrophysics
    - Biochemistry
    - Biological Sciences
    - Botany
    - Chemistry
    - Chemical Physics
    - Cellular, Molecular & Microbial Biology
    - Ecology
    - Environmental Science
    - Neuroscience
    - Natural Sciences
    - Physics
    - Physics and Astronomy
    - Plant Biology
    - Zoology

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Faculty of Kinesiology
  • Faculty of Science:
    -Actuarial Science
    -Applied Mathematics
    -Applied & Environmental Geology
    -Computational Media Design
    -Computer Science
    -Data Science & Analytics
    -Fundamental Data Sciences & Analytics
    -General Mathematics
    -Geoscience
    -Geology
    -Geology and Geophysics
    -Geophysics
    -Geospatial Info Technology
    -Information, Security & Privacy
    -Mathematics
    -Mathematics and Statistics
    -Pure Mathematics
    -Statistics

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • Werklund School of Education

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
  • School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
  • Faculty of Law
  • School of Public Policy
  • Faculty of Social Work