Graduation at UBC

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Reception in Buchanan Courtyard

This year, the graduation reception following each ceremony will be held in the newly renovated Buchanan Courtyard, situated in the middle of Buchanan Blocks A-E. Light refreshments will be served.

Congratulations from UBC!

If you are a student about to graduate, congratulations on your achievement – you have worked hard to get to this point of your life!

Making this day a memorable occasion with your proud family members and friends is very important to UBC, and we’ve developed this Web site to provide you with information on the ceremonies, what to expect, where to go, and what to do.

Videos & Photographs

All ceremonies are videotaped and photographed. They are available for purchase.

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Graduation at UBC Okanagan For information about graduation ceremonies at UBC Okanagan, please visit Graduation at UBC Okanagan.

May 2012 Spring Congregation Schedule Now Online

The May 2012 UBC Congregation schedule is now available online.

Important Dates

Congregation Ceremonies

  • Spring 2012: May 23-25 & May 28-30
  • Fall 2012: November 21-23

Grad Ticket Requests – Spring 2012

  • Tuesday, April 3: ticket requests begin
  • Sunday, May 13: ticket requests end
  • Thursday, May 17: extra ticket requests begin

See Grad Ticket Requests for additional information.

Gown Rentals for 2012 Spring Congregation

  • Wednesday, April 4: regalia rentals open
  • Monday, May 7: regalia rentals close

Application for Graduation

Every candidate for a degree must make formal application for graduation. For important application information, dates, and deadlines, please visit the graduation information available on the Student Services website.

Message from the Chancellor

Message from the Chancellor

Many congratulations on your achievement! Graduation is a significant milestone in your education, and in achieving this goal, you have demonstrated the commitment, creativity, and talent you will need to succeed in your chosen career. MORE »

Faculty Members - Graduation Invitations Via Email

Faculty member invitations to UBC's congregation ceremonies have been sent via email. Once you have received an invitation with an RSVP code, you can RSVP online.

If you are a UBC Faculty member and have not received an email invitation with a specific RSVP code by Apr. 12, please RSVP online.

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