Graduation

Get ready to graduate! The resources below are available to help you make sure that you’re on track to complete your degree, and that you are aware of important deadlines and procedures for graduation.

Commencement has a new home!

Visit the Commencement website at commencement.ncsu.edu for everything you need to start planning for the celebrations.

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Graduation Deadlines

Summer I 2023
Graduation application opens (Undergraduate students) February 14, 2023
Graduation application closes (Undergraduate students) May 15, 2023
Privacy settings and Diploma Name update deadline* TBA
Official graduation conferral date June 23, 2023

Summer II 2023
Graduation application opens (Undergraduate students) February 14, 2023
Graduation application opens (Graduate students) March 29, 2023
Graduation application closes (Graduate students) June 30, 2023
Graduation application closes (Undergraduate students) July 5, 2023
Privacy settings and Diploma Name update deadline * (ALL students) TBA
Official graduation conferral date August 1, 2023

Fall 2023
Graduation application opens (Undergraduate students) February 27, 2023
Graduation application opens (Graduate students) July 1, 2023
Graduation application closes (Undergraduate students) October 27, 2023
Privacy settings and Diploma Name update deadline* (ALL students) October 27, 2023
Graduation application closes (Graduate students) November 4, 2023
Official graduation conferral date December 16, 2023

Spring 2024
Graduation application opens (Undergraduate students) TBA
Graduation application opens (Graduate students) TBA
Graduation application closes (Undergraduate students) TBA
Graduate application closes (Graduate students) TBA
Privacy settings and Diploma Name update deadline* (ALL students) TBA
Official graduation conferral date May 4, 2024