Ceremony Details

Group of grads standing for graduation ceremony

Dates + Times

Fall Convocation 2025

Fall Convocation 2025 will be held in the Northern ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jubilee Auditorium (11455 87 Avenue, Edmonton, AB), for all Faculties on November 18 and 19, 2025. Dates and times for the ceremonies are listed below by Faculty:

Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences
(Bachelors, Masters (MAg, MFor, MSc), PhD

November 18, 3:00 p.m.

Augustana
(Bachelors)

November 19, 3:00 p.m.

Arts
Bachelors, Masters (MA, MDes, MFA), PhD

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Business
(Bachelors, Masters (MBA, MFM, MAcct), PhD

November 18, 3:00 p.m.

Education
Bachelors, Masters (MEd, MLIS), PhD, EdD, Diplomas)

November 19, 3:00 p.m.

Engineering
Bachelors, Masters (MSc, MEng), PhD

November 19, 3:00 p.m.

Faculté Saint-Jean
(Baccalauréat, Maitrîse)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Centre Collégial de l’¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation
(Bachelors, Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Law
(Bachelors, Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Medicine & Dentistry
(Bachelors, Masters (MSc, PhD)

November 18, 3:00 p.m.

Native Studies
(Bachelors, Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Nursing
(Bachelors, Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
(Bachelors, PharmD, Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Public Health
(Masters (MPublic Health, MSc), PhD)

November 19, 3:00 p.m.

Rehabilitation Medicine
(Masters, PhD)

November 19, 10:00 a.m.

Science
(Bachelors, Masters (MSc), PhD)

November 18, 3:00 p.m.

Guest tickets

If you are planning to attend your Convocation ceremony, you will not need a ticket for yourself, but you must update your attendance on the Graduation Status page in so that we can reserve a seat for you with your fellow graduates. If your plans change, please change your attendance back to "no" in Bear Tracks.

You will also need to obtain ceremony tickets for your guests. You will receive an allotment of up to three guest tickets if you update your attendance before October 16, 2025. Only graduates who attend their convocation ceremony will receive guest tickets. All guests, including babies and toddlers, will need their own ticket. Tickets are assigned to specific seats, and there is no fee for guest tickets. If your plans change and you are unable to attend your ceremony, please return your guest tickets to Ticketmaster using the chat feature on the app or website so another graduate may use them, and change your attendance to "no" in Bear Tracks.

Access to the TicketMaster site opens in mid October 2025.

Accessibility

Accessible seating in the Northern ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jubilee Auditorium is indicated on the Ticketmaster seat map with a wheelchair symbol. If you have a guest that requires accessible seating (wheelchair, limited mobility, etc.), you can select up to two seats that are indicated on the seat map with a wheelchair symbol. You will be able to select your third guest ticket (if required) from a row nearby. Accessible seating in the first balcony can be accessed by elevator.

If you require accessible seating for yourself (wheelchair, limited mobility, etc.) please contact convocation@ualberta.ca before October 24, 2025 to discuss arrangements.

Location + Parking

Plan for extra time to get to Convocation. There are construction projects on campus that may affect access to parking and campus will be busy with many other students and their families heading to Convocation.

Parking is available in the located adjacent to the Jubilee Auditorium. Surface parking is available . A parking fee will be charged during the ceremony. See Parking Lot locations for parking rates and more parking options.

March Convocation 2026

March Convocation 2026 will be held in the Northern ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jubilee Auditorium (11455 87 Avenue, Edmonton, AB), on March 17 and 18, 2026. Faculty assignments will be set later this fall.

Spring Convocation 2026

Spring Convocation 2026 will be held in the Northern ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jubilee Auditorium (11455 87 Avenue, Edmonton, AB). The ceremony for Augustana Faculty will be held on Augustana campus at the Jeanne & Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre. The ceremonies will be held June 4 (Augustana), 8-12 and June 15-18, 2026. Faculty assignments for these dates will be published to this website later in the Fall of 2025.