Graduation dates and times

The schedule allows you to see the date and time of your ceremony so you plan for your special day.

Graduation schedule for December 2022 

All students are required to register your graduation choice, it will open on the 25 October and the deadline to do this is the 17 November.  Attendance at a ceremony is not guaranteed if you don’t register before the deadline.  

Graduation schedule for July 2023 

The graduations in July will take place between the 17 and 28 July 2023. We won’t have the specific dates for each department available until next year. 

Graduation timetable is listed below.  You are only able to attend with your parent school. 

School  Date  Start Time

Biological Sciences

Wednesday 14 December 2022 1.30pm

Chemical and Process Engineering

Friday16 December 2022 3.15pm
Chemistry Monday 19 December 2022 1.30pm

Civil Engineering

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Friday 16 December 2022 9.15am and 11.15am

Computing

Friday 16 December 2022 11.15am
Dentistry Monday 19 December 2022 11.15am

Design

Wednesday 14 December 2022 11.15am

Earth and Environment

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Monday 12 December 2022 3.15pm and 5.15pm 

Education

Monday 19 December 2022 11.15am 

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Friday 16 December 2022 5.15pm

English

Friday 16 December 2022 3.15pm
Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies Tuesday 13 December 2022 5.15pm
Food Science and Nutrition Friday 16 December 2022 1.30pm

Geography 

Monday 19 December 2022 11.15am

Healthcare 

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Thursday 15 December 2022 11.15am and 1.30pm 

History 

Tuesday 13 December 2022 1.30pm

Languages, Cultures and Societies

Thursday 15 December 2022 5.15pm

Law

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Tuesday 13 December 2022 3.15pm and 5.15pm

Leeds University Business School

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Monday 12 December 2022

Tuesday 13 December 2022

9.15am, 11.15am, 1.30pm

9.15am, 11.15am, 1.30pm

Lifelong Learning Centre Monday 19 December 2022 11.15am

Mathematics

Monday 19 December 2022 1.30pm

Mechanical Engineering

Wednesday 14 December 2022 5.15pm

Media and Communication

Wednesday 14 December 2022 9.15am

Medicine

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Thursday 15 December 2022 1.30pm and 3.15pm 
Music Friday 16 December 2022 1.30pm
OD&PL (Academic Practice)  Thursday 15 December 2022 9.15am
Performance and Cultural Industries Monday 19 December 2022 3.15pm

Philosophy, Religion and History of Science

Monday 19 December 2022 3.15pm
Physics and Astronomy Monday 12 December 2022 5.15pm

Politics and International Studies

Thursday 15 December 2022 9.15am
Psychology Friday 16 December 2022 5.15pm
Sociology and Social Policy Wednesday 14 December 2022 3.15pm
Transport Studies Wednesday 14 December 2022 5.15pm

If the Degree Ceremony cannot take place, if it is delayed or the ceremony date/time needs to change due to circumstances beyond our control the University of Leeds will not be liable for any losses direct or otherwise incurred by the graduands or their guests. 

Circumstances beyond our control can include fire, explosion, terrorist act (or threat of terrorist act), act of God, pandemic, national mourning (any member of the royal family), or as a result of any industrial action or dispute involving the University of Leeds.

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