Fall convocation

Important dates and deadlines

Find key graduation and convocation dates

Spring 2024

Convocation dates
May 30 - June 5, 2024 ceremonies

2 p.m.  | Afternoon Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
    • associated with the below designations
  • Cumming School of Medicine
  • Faculty of Law
  • Faculty of Nursing
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies 
    • associated with the below
  • Schulich School of Engineering
    • Biomedical Engineering
    • Chemical Engineering
    • Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
    • Civil Engineering
    • Energy Engineering
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Geomatics Engineering
    • Oil and Gas Engineering
    • Pipeline Engineering

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies 
    • associated with the below
  • Schulich School of Engineering
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
    • Software Engineering

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies 
    • associated with the below
  • Faculty of Arts
    • Art
    • Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies
    • Clinical Psychology
    • Communication & Culture
    • Communication & Media Studies
    • Communications Studies
    • Dance
    • Division of Applied Psychology
    • Drama
    • Drama Education
    • Earth Science
    • Film Studies
    • Fine Arts
    • Geographic Information Systems
    • Geography
    • Gender and Sexuality Studies
    • General Humanities
    • Law and Society
    • Music History and Theory
    • Multidisciplinary
    • Composition
    • Music
    • Performance
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Science, Technology & Society
    • Strategic Studies
    • Urban Studies
    • Visual Studies
    • Women's Studies

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies 
    • associated with the below
  • Faculty of Arts
    • Ancient and Medieval History
    • Anthropology
    • Archaeology
    • Classical and Early Christian
    • Canadian Studies
    • Development Studies
    • East Asian Language Studies
    • Economics
    • English
    • East Asia
    • French
    • French, Italian and Spanish
    • Germanic Slavic and East Asian
    • Global Development Studies
    • German
    • Greek and Roman Studies
    • History
    • History & Philosophy of Science
    • Interdisciplinary Grad Program
    • International Indigenous Studies
    • International Relations
    • Italian Studies
    • Latin American Studies
    • Linguistics and Language
    • Linguistics
    • Languages, Literature & Cultures
    • Philosophy
    • Political Science
    • Primatology
    • Social & Cultural Anthropology
    • Religious Studies & App Ethics
    • Religious Studies
    • Russian
    • Spanish
  • Faculty of Social Work

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

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

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
    • associated with the below
  • Faculty of Kinesiology 
  • Faculty of Science
    • Actuarial Science
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Applied & Environmental Geology
    • Computational Media Design
    • Computer Science
    • Data Privacy
    • Data Science & Analytics
    • Fundamental Data Sciences & Analytics
    • General Mathematics
    • Geoscience
    • Geology
    • Geology and Geophysics
    • Geophysics
    • Geospatial Info Technology
    • Info Security & Privacy
    • Interdisciplinary Grad Program
    • Mathematics
    • Mathematics and Statistics
    • Network Security
    • Pure Mathematics
    • Software Security
    • Statistics

9:30 a.m. | Morning Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies
    • associated with the below
  • Haskayne School of Business

2 p.m. | Afternoon Ceremony 

  • Faculty of Graduate Studies 
    • associated with the below
  • School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape
  • School of Public Policy
  • Werklund School of Education

Important graduation dates and deadlines

Spring Convocation:
May 30 to June 5, 2024

March 31

Graduate application deadline
(Spring 2024)


April 29

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

Graduate application cancellation deadline
(Spring 2024)


May 3

Name change deadline
(Spring 2024)


May 13

Attendance notification deadline (by 11:59 p.m.)
(Spring and Winter Conferral 2024)


Future dates


Fall 2024

Convocation dates
TBD