Graduation and Commencement Deadlines
Spring 2018 | Date |
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Graduation application available online for Columbia campus students who wish to graduate in Spring 2018 | Dec. 19, Tuesday - Feb. 18, Sunday |
Graduation application deadline for Columbia campus undergraduate students who wish to graduate in Spring 2018; online application available in Self Service Carolina under Apply to Graduate | Feb. 18, Sunday |
Graduation application deadline for Columbia campus graduate students who wish to graduate in Spring 2018; online application available in Self Service Carolina under Apply to Graduate | Contact the Graduate School |
Early Walk request deadline for Columbia campus students; complete the Request to Participate in Commencement Early/Late Form | March 9, Friday |
Degree candidacy approval deadline for Columbia campus colleges | March 14, Wednesday |
Guest tickets available online to students approved for degree candidacy Extended until 8:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 3rd |
March 19, Monday - April 3, Tuesday |
Name Pronunciation for Commencement Let us know how you would like your name announced at commencement. |
March 26, Monday - April 6, Friday |
Additional guest tickets available online to students approved for degree candidacy (if available) | April 9, Monday - April 15, Sunday |
Commencement Program Sent to Printer - degree candidates who submit their graduation application after this date will not have their name included in the program | April 9, Monday |
Seat assignments emailed to students approved for degree candidacy | On or before May 7, Monday |
Campuses and colleges have approved or disapproved all Spring 2018 degree candidates | On or before June 15, Friday |
Diplomas Mailed | On or before Monday, August 13 |
Summer 2018 | Date |
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Graduation application available online for Columbia campus students who wish to graduate in Summer 2018 | Monday, May 13 – Sunday, July 15 |
Graduation application deadline for Columbia campus undergraduate students who wish to graduate in Summer 2018; online application available in Self Service Carolina under Apply to Graduate | Sunday, July 15 |
Degree candidacy approval deadline for Columbia campus colleges | Friday, August 3 |
Window for awarding Summer degrees |
Friday, August 3 – Friday, September 14 |
Colleges have approved or disapproved all Summer 2018 degree candidates | Friday, September 14 |
Diplomas Mailed | On or before Thursday, November 15 |
Fall 2018 | Date |
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Graduation application available online for Columbia campus students who wish to graduate in Fall 2018 | Thursday, August 16 |
Graduation application deadline for Columbia campus undergraduate students who wish to graduate in Fall 2018; online application available in Self Service Carolina under Apply to Graduate | Friday, September 14th |
Graduation application deadline for Columbia campus graduate students who wish to graduate in Fall 2018; online application available in Self Service Carolina under Apply to Graduate | Contact the Graduate School |
Late Walk request deadline for Columbia campus students whose Summer degrees have been awarded; complete the Request to Participate in Commencement Early/Late Form | Monday, October 1 |
Degree candidacy approval deadline for Columbia campus colleges |
Monday, October 15 |
Guest tickets available online to students approved for degree candidacy | TBD |
Name Pronunciation for Commencement Let us know how you would like your name announced at commencement. |
TBD |
Additional guest tickets available online to students approved for degree candidacy (if available) | TBD |
Commencement Program Sent to Printer - degree candidates who submit their graduation application after this date will not have their name included in the program | TBD |
Seat assignments emailed to students approved for degree candidacy | TBD |
Colleges have approved or disapproved all Fall 2018 degree candidates | Friday, January 25, 2019 |
Diplomas Mailed |
On or before Monday, March 18, 2019 |