Graduation dates and times
In July 2025, graduation ceremonies are planned to take place on campus from Monday 14 July 2025 to Wednesday 30 July 2025.
The complete schedule for graduation ceremonies in July 2025 will be published on this page in March/April 2025. After the schedule is available, you will need to register a graduation choice if you are a finalist student.
For schools with more than one ceremony, information on the allocation of graduates across these ceremonies will be available as a breakdown shortly after the schedule is published on this page.
We kindly request that you do not email for updates before the dates and times are published on this page.
Example graduation schedule
The following schedule from December 2024 is an example of what the complete schedule looks like for graduation ceremonies.
In December 2024, graduation ceremonies will take place on campus from Wednesday 11 December 2024.
All finalists are required to register a graduation choice from Monday 14 October 2024. You need to register your choice to guarantee you can attend your ceremony.
You can only attend the graduation of your parent school.
For schools with more than one ceremony, the ceremony you are allocated to will depend on your course – please check the following information for your school to see which ceremony to attend. It is not usually possible to switch to an alternative date and time if you are unable to attend.
Biological Sciences
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 3.30pm and 5.15pm
3.30pm ceremony
- BSc Human Physiology
- BSc Human Physiology in Relation to Medicine
- BSc Medical Sciences
- BSc Neuroscience
- BSc Neuroscience (Industrial)
- BSc Pharmacology
- BSc Pharmacology (Industrial)
- BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences
- BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences (Industrial)
- BSc Sport and Exercise Sciences (International)
- BSc Sports Science in Relation to Medicine
- MRes Neuroscience
- MRes Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation
- MSc Biodiversity and Conservation
- MSc Biodiversity and Conservation with African Field Course
- MSc Drug Discovery and Development
- MSc Global Conservation Science
- MSc Sport and Exercise Medicine
- MSc (by research) Biomedical Sciences
- PGCert Biodiversity and Conservation
- PGCert Musculoskeletal Medicine
- PGDip Biodiversity and Conservation
- PhD Biomedical Sciences
5.15pm ceremony
- BSc Biochemistry
- BSc Biochemistry (Industrial)
- BSc Biological Sciences
- BSc Biological Sciences (Biotechnology with Enterprise)
- BSc Biology
- BSc Genetics
- BSc Medical Biochemistry
- BSc Medical Microbiology
- BSc Microbiology
- BSc Microbiology (Industrial)
- BSc Zoology
- BSc Zoology in Relation to Medicine and Veterinary Science
- MBiol, BSc Biological Sciences
- MBiol, BSc Genetics (Industrial)
- MSc Biopharmaceutical Development
- MSc Biopharmaceutical Development (Industrial Placement)
- MSc Bioscience
- MSc Biotechnology with Business Enterprise
- MSc Infection, Immunity and Human Disease
- MSc Plant Science and Biotechnology
- MSc Precision Medicine: Genomic Data Science
- MSc Precision Medicine: Genomics & Analytics
- MSc Sustainable Agriculture and Food Production
- PGDip Bioscience
- PhD Biology
- PhD Molecular and Cellular Biology
Chemical and Process Engineering
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 4pm
Chemistry
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 2pm
Civil Engineering
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 9.30am
Computer Science
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 4pm
Dentistry
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 9.30am
Design
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 9.30am and 11.30am
9.30am ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BA Art and Design
- BA Fashion Design
- BA Fashion Marketing
- BA Fashion Marketing (Industrial)
- BA Graphic and Communication Design
- BA Graphic and Communication Design (Industrial)
- MA Design
- MA Digital Design Futures
- MA Fashion, Enterprise and Society
- MA Global Fashion Management
- MSc Polymers, Colorants and Fine Chemicals
- MSc Textile Sustainability and Innovation
- PGDip Design
- PGDip Fashion, Enterprise and Society
- PGDip Textile Sustainability and Innovation
11.30am ceremony
- MA Advertising and Design
Digital Education Service
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 1.45pm
Earth and Environment
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 2pm and 4pm
2pm ceremony
- MRes Climate and Atmospheric Science
- MSc Ecological Economics
4pm ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BA Environment and Business
- BA Environment and Business (Industrial)
- BSc Environmental Science
- BSc Geology
- BSc Geophysics
- BSc Sustainability and Environmental Management
- BSc Sustainability and Environmental Management (Industrial)
- MSc Climate Change and Environmental Policy
- MSc Climate Futures: Science, Society and Politics
- MSc Engineering Geology
- MSc Environment and Development
- MSc Exploration Geophysics
- MSc Sustainability and Business
- MSc Sustainability and Consultancy
- MSc Sustainable Cities
- MSc Sustainable Food Systems
Education
Date and time: Wednesday 11 December 2024, 9.30am and 11.30am
9.30am ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- MA Childhood Studies
- MA Special Educational Needs
- MA TESOL Studies
- MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
11.30am ceremony
- BA Childhood Studies
- BA Education
- MA Deaf Education (Teacher of the Deaf Qualification)
- MA Digital Education
- MA Education
- MA Education (YLC)
- MA Leadership and Digital Education
- MEd Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
- PGCert Digital Education
- PGCert Education Primary (SCITT)
- PGCert Education Secondary (SCITT)
- PGDip Deaf Education
- PGDip TESOL Studies
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 11.30am
English
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 11.30am
Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 11.30am
Food Science and Nutrition
Date and time: Thursday 12 December 2024, 3.30pm
Geography
Date and time: Thursday 12 December 2024, 1.45pm
Healthcare
Date and time: Tuesday 17 December 2024, 2pm and 4pm
2pm ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BSc Midwifery
- MA Psychotherapy and Counselling
4pm ceremony
- BA Social Work
- BSc Nursing (Adult)
- BSc Nursing (Adult) (International)
- BSc Nursing (Child)
- BSc Nursing (Mental Health)
- BSc Nursing (Mental Health) (International)
- MSc Advanced Clinical Practice
- MSc Advanced Clinical Practice (Apprenticeship)
- PGCert Clinical Assessment
- PGDip Advanced Clinical Practice (Apprenticeship)
- PGDip Pharmacy Practice
- PGDip Psychotherapy and Counselling
History
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 9.30am
Languages, Cultures and Societies
Date and time: Thursday 12 December 2024, 9.30am and 11.30am
9.30am ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BA Ancient History
- BA Ancient History and English
- BA Ancient History and History
- BA Ancient History and Philosophy
- BA Arabic and International Relations
- BA Arabic and Islamic Studies
- BA Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies
- BA Asia Pacific Studies (International)
- BA Asia Pacific Studies and International Relations
- BA Asia Pacific Studies and Japanese
- BA Classical Civilisation
- BA Classical Civilisation and Philosophy
- BA Classical Literature and English
- BA English and Comparative Literature
- BA English and Film Studies
- BA English Language and Linguistics
- BA French and Linguistics
- BA Japanese
- BA Languages and Cultures (Chinese and German)
- BA Languages and Cultures (French and German)
- BA Languages and Cultures (French and Spanish)
- BA Languages, Cultures and Business (Spanish)
- BA Languages, Cultures and Economics (Chinese)
- BA Languages, Cultures and English (French)
- BA Languages, Cultures and History (Chinese)
- BA Languages, Cultures and International Relations (Arabic)
- BA Languages, Cultures and International Relations (Japanese)
- BA Languages, Cultures and International Relations (Spanish)
- BA Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (French)
- BA Languages, Cultures and Linguistics (Spanish)
- BA Languages, Cultures and Philosophy (Spanish)
- BA Linguistics and Phonetics
- BA Middle Eastern Studies and Politics
- BA Spanish
- MA Applied Translation Studies
- MA Arabic/English Translation
- MA Linguistics
- MA Linguistics and English Language Teaching
- MA Professional Language and Intercultural Studies
- PGDip Conference Interpreting
- PGDip Conference Interpreting and Translation Studies
- PGDip Linguistics
- PGDip Linguistics and English Language Teaching
- PGDip Professional Language and Intercultural Studies
11.30am ceremony
- MA Audiovisual Translation and Localisation
- MA Business and Public Service Interpreting and Translation Studies
- MA Conference Interpreting and Translation Studies
- MA Film Studies
Law
Date and time: Wednesday 11 December 2024, 11.30am and 2pm
11.30am ceremony
- LLM International Trade Law
- LLM Law and Social Justice
- MSc Criminal Justice and Criminology
- MSc Law and Finance
2pm ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BA Criminal Justice and Criminology
- BA Criminal Justice and Criminology (International)
- LLB Law
- LLB Law (Industrial)
- LLB Law (International)
- LLM Criminal Justice and Criminal Law
- LLM International Banking and Finance Law
- LLM International Business Law
- LLM International Corporate Law
- LLM International Human Rights Law
- LLM International Law and Global Governance
- LLM Intellectual Property Law
- PGDip Criminal Justice and Criminal Law
- PGDip International Business Law
- PGDip International Corporate Law
- PGDip Law and Finance
Leeds University Business School
Date and time:
- Monday 16 December 2024: 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.45pm, 3.30pm and 5.15pm
- Tuesday 17 December 2024: 9.30am and 11.30am
Monday 16 December 2024, 9.30am ceremony
- BSc Accounting and Finance
- BSc Accounting and Finance (Industrial)
- BSc Banking and Finance
- BSc Banking and Finance (Industrial)
- MSc Accounting and Finance
- MSc Banking and International Finance
- MSc Business Finance
- MSc Business Psychology
- MSc Finance and Investment
- MSc Financial Mathematics
- MSc Financial Risk Management
- MSc Organizational Psychology
- MSc Organizational Psychology and Business
- MSc Senior Leadership
- PGDip Business Finance
- PGDip Financial Mathematics
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (Accounting and Finance)
Monday 16 December 2024, 11.30am ceremony
- BSc Business Economics
- BSc Business Economics (Industrial)
- BSc Economics
- BSc Economics (Industrial)
- BSc Economics (International)
- BSc Economics and Finance
- BSc Economics and Finance (Industrial)
- BSc Economics and Finance (International)
- BSc International Business
- BSc International Business (Industrial)
- BSc International Business and Finance
- BSc International Business and Marketing
- BSc International Business and Marketing (Industrial)
- BSc International Business and Marketing (International)
- MSc Economics
- MSc Economics and Finance
- MSc International Business
- MSc Management Consulting
- PGDip Economics
- PGDip International Business
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (Economics)
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (International Business)
Monday 16 December 2024, 1.45pm ceremony
- BA Business Management and the Human Resource
- MA Advertising and Marketing
- MA Human Resource Management
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (Marketing)
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (Work and Employment Relations)
- PhD Business (People, Work and Employment)
Monday 16 December 2024, 3.30pm ceremony
- BA Business Management
- BA Business Management (Industrial)
- BA Business Management (International)
- BA Business Management with Marketing
- MSc Data Analytics and Human Resource Management
- MSc Digital Information Management and Systems Innovation
- MSc Management
- PGDip Management
Monday 16 December 2024, 5.15pm ceremony
- MSc Business Analytics and Decision Sciences
- MSc Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy
- MSc Global Strategy and Innovation Management
- PGDip Consumer Analytics and Marketing Strategy
- PhD Business and Economic Studies (Management)
Tuesday 17 December 2024, 9.30am ceremony
- MA Corporate Communications, Marketing and Public Relations
- MSc Executive Leadership
- MSc International Marketing Management
Tuesday 17 December 2024, 11.30am ceremony
- MBA Business Administration
- MSc Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- MSc Global Supply Chain Management
Lifelong Learning Centre
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 5.15pm
Mathematics
Date and time: Tuesday 17 December 2024, 2pm
Mechanical Engineering
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 2pm
Media and Communication
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 2pm
Medicine
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 9.30am and 11.30am
9.30am ceremony
- PGCert Echocardiography
- PGCert Public Health (International)
- PGCert Systemic Practice
- PGDip Child Health
- PGDip Clinical Education
- PGDip Diagnostic Imaging (Medical Ultrasound)
- PGDip Psychoanalytic Observational Studies
11.30am ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- BSc Applied Health (Medical Education)
- BSc Clinical Anatomy
- BSc Diagnostic Radiography
- BSc Healthcare Science (Audiology)
- BSc Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology)
- BSc Intercalated Degree in International Health
- MBChB Medicine and Surgery
- MEd Clinical Education
- MPH Public Health (International)
- MRes Medicine
- MSc Cancer Biology and Therapy
- MSc Cardiovascular Health and Disease
- MSc Child Health
- MSc Clinical Embryology
- MSc Clinical Embryology and Assisted Reproduction Technology
- MSc Diagnostic Imaging (Medical Ultrasound)
- MSc Health Informatics with Data Science
- MSc International Health
- MSc Medical Imaging
- MSc Molecular Medicine
- MSc Physician Associate Studies
- MSc Systemic Family Therapy
- PGCert Cardiac Device and Rhythm Management
- PGCert Clinical Education
- PGCert Diagnostic Imaging (Breast Imaging)
- PGCert Diagnostic Imaging (Medical Ultrasound)
- PGCert Health Informatics with Data Science
- PGCert Health Research
Music
Date and time: Thursday 12 December 2024, 11.30am
OD&PL (Academic Practice)
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 2pm
Performance and Cultural Industries
Date and time: Wednesday 18 December 2024, 1.45pm
Philosophy, Religion and History of Science
Date and time: Wednesday 11 December 2024, 11.30am
Physics and Astronomy
Date and time: Friday 13 December 2024, 11.30am
Politics and International Studies
Date and time: Wednesday 11 December 2024, 4pm
Psychology
Date and time: Thursday 19 December 2024, 9.30am
Sociology and Social Policy
Date and time: Thursday 12 December 2024, 3.30pm and 5.15pm
3.30pm ceremony
- BA Politics and Sociology
- BA Politics and Sociology (International)
- BA Social Policy
- BA Social Policy and Crime
- BA Social Policy and Sociology
- BA Social Policy and Sociology (Industrial)
- BA Sociology
- BA Sociology and International Relations
- BA Sociology and International Relations (Industrial)
- BSc Social Policy with Quantitative Research Methods
- MA Gender Studies
- PGDip Society, Culture and Media
5.15pm ceremony
- All postgraduate research programmes
- MA Disability Studies
- MA Social and Public Policy
- MA Social Research
- MA Social Research (Interdisciplinary)
- MA Society, Culture and Media
- MSc Decolonial Thought and Social Theory
- MSc Inequalities and Social Science
Transport Studies
Date and time: Tuesday 17 December 2024, 11.30am
Virtual graduation dates
Virtual graduations will be held on Friday 6 December and Monday 9 December.
Register your graduation choice
To register to attend your ceremony, or let us know you can’t attend, see our register a graduation choice page.
If you can’t attend your ceremony
If you’re not available on the date and time for your ceremony, you can choose a later graduation to attend (usually the next December or July).
Depending on the time of year, there may also be the option to join a virtual graduation instead. For December 2024, the virtual graduations will be on Friday 6 and Monday 9 December.
Alternatively, you have the option not to attend any graduation.
You must register your graduation choice, even if you can’t attend.
Disclaimer
If the graduation ceremony cannot take place, if it is delayed, or the date/time needs to change due to circumstances beyond our control, the University will not be liable for any losses direct or otherwise incurred by 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.