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

Spring Convocation:
June 3-10, 2025

Fall Convocation:
November 2025 (TBD)

Jan. 15

Graduate application deadline 
(Winter 2025 Conferral)


Jan. 30

Letter of Permission (LOP) transcript deadline
(Winter 2025 Conferral)

Graduate application cancellation deadline
(Winter 2025 Conferral)

Name change deadline 
(Winter 2025 Conferral)


March 31

Graduate application deadline 
(Spring 2025)


April 21

Letter of Permission (LOP) transcript deadline
(Spring 2025)

Graduate application cancellation deadline
(Spring 2025)

Name change deadline 
(Spring 2025)


May 13

Attendance notification deadline
(Winter/Spring 2025)


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 (Graduate)

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Haskayne School of Business (Undergraduate)

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