When will I graduate?
Find out more about forthcoming graduation dates and eligibility.
Graduation
All the information you need to make your graduation day a truly memorable experience.
We want you to feel proud of your achievements on this special day. Find out about your ceremony, what to expect and how to prepare, to ensure happy memories for you and your guests.
Graduation programme
The graduation programme has details and times of all the ceremonies.
Download the graduation programme
Next ceremony session dates
Our winter graduation ceremonies (postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degrees) will take place on Wednesday 10th and Thursday 11th December 2025.
Our summer graduation ceremonies (undergraduate including integrated Master's degrees and PhDs) will take place between Monday 13th and Friday 17th July 2026.
Summer graduation-
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What do I need to do before graduation?
Find out about registration, gown hire, tickets, photography, travel and accommodation.
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What happens on graduation day?
What to expect on the day: timings, key locations, an overview of the ceremony, campus travel and photography.
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Information for staff
We encourage all Lancaster University staff to get involved in graduation. Find out how you can take part.
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Watch graduation online
Stream ceremonies live on the day and catch up with previous ceremony recordings.
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Graduation terms and conditions
Please read and ensure you understand the following terms and conditions associated with your graduation.
