Ceremony Dates Winter 2025

Ceremony dates by School

Whilst the below information is accurate at the time of publishing, the day, date and time of ceremonies may be subject to change prior to the registration form opening. The definitive date and time of each student's ceremony will be confirmed in their graduation invitation email.

Information for returning graduates

Graduates who have deferred their graduation will have their ceremony details confirmed shortly after the graduation registration form opens and are not guaranteed to be returning to their School's ceremony.

Dates

Wednesday 19 November 2025 11amSchool of GeoSciences
Wednesday 19 November 2025 3pm

School of Biological Sciences  

School of Chemistry 

School of Physics and Astronomy 

Thursday 20 November 2025 11amSchool of Informatics
Thursday 20 November 2025 3pm

School of Engineering 

School of Mathematics

Friday 21 November 2025 11amSchool of Law
Friday 21 November 2025 3pmSchool of Health in Social Science
Saturday 22 November 2025 11am

School of Divinity  

School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures

Saturday 22 November 2025 3pmSchool of Social and Political Science
Monday 24 November 2025 11am

Deanery of Clinical Sciences  

Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences

Monday 24 November 2025 3pm

Deanery of Biomedical Sciences  

Edinburgh Medical School  

Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

Tuesday 25 November 2025 11am

Business School 

The following degrees only:

Master of Business Administration in

  • Business Administration
  • Business Administration with International Exchange

Master of Science in

  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Management
  • Marketing
Tuesday 25 November 2025 3pm

Business School

All degrees EXCLUDING those listed above 

School of Economics 

Wednesday 26 November 2025 11am

Moray House School of Education and Sport 

The following degrees only:

Master of Science in

  • Comparative Education and International Development
  • Inclusive Education
  • Language and Intercultural Communication
  • Language Education
  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Postgraduate Diploma in

  • Inclusive Education (Deaf Learners)
  • Inclusive Education (Visually Impaired Learners)

Edinburgh Futures Institute

Wednesday 26 November 2025 3pm

Moray House School of Education and Sport

All degrees EXCLUDING those listed above 

School of History, Classics and Archaeology 

Thursday 27 November 2025 11am

Edinburgh College of Art

  • School of Art
  • School of Design
  • Reid School of Music
Thursday 27 November 2025 3pm

Edinburgh College of Art 

  • Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture (ESALA)
  • School of History of Art 

School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences

Whilst the above information is accurate at the time of publishing, the day, date and time of ceremonies may be subject to change prior to the registration form opening. The definitive date and time of each student's ceremony will be confirmed in their graduation invitation email.

Information for returning graduates

Graduates who have deferred their graduation will have their ceremony details confirmed shortly after the graduation registration form opens.