Application for Graduation

You must apply to graduate from the University, even if you don’t plan to attend convocation.

Students applying to graduate will be charged a $25 non-refundable, non-deferrable
graduation fee.

Refer to Part 5 - Graduation (in the UofL Calendar) for further details on Application for Graduation.

To apply, log in to the Bridge, select Graduation from the Registrar's Office and Student Services menu, and complete the required form.

Semester of
Completion
Application
Deadline*
Outstanding Documents or Withdrawal of Application Deadline Convocation Ceremony
Fall November 1 Last working day of December Spring
Spring March 1 April 30* Spring
Summer August 1 Last Monday of August Fall

* When the deadline date occurs on a weekend or on a Statutory or Civic Holiday, the deadline will be the next working day.

Students who may be completing degree requirements elsewhere apply via the Bridge as do all other students.

Students who do not graduate, for any reason (e.g., academic or financial), must submit another application by the appropriate deadline.