Graduation and Convocation
Spring Convocation: June 3–10, 2026
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
Spring Convocation:
June 3–10, 2026
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.
Congratulations, Class of 2026!
Recognizing achievements and service at Spring Convocation
From global leadership and Indigenous knowledge‑keeping to journalism, philanthropy, athletics and community advocacy, this spring’s Honorary Degree and Order of the University of Calgary recipients represent a remarkable breadth of achievement and service.
Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attends final convocation of the University of Calgary in Qatar
120 graduates honoured as UCQ concludes two decades of transformative impact on Qatar’s health-care sector
Be a part of the celebration!
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PURE Award opens door to meaningful studies by Social Work grad Thomas Tri