Graduation key dates - University of Wollongong

Key dates relating to graduation applications, ceremonies and updating preferences.

July 2025 Graduation ceremony dates

2025 graduation ceremony dates at our Wollongong campus have been confirmed and will take place from Tuesday, 15 July to Friday, 18 July.

Please click here for a full list of courses in each ceremony.

Faculty	Ceremony
Faculty of Business and Law	Ceremony 1: 9.30 am, Tuesday 15 July Ceremony 2: 2.30 pm, Tuesday 15 July
Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities	Ceremony 3: 9.30 am, Wednesday 16 July Ceremony 4: 2.30 pm, Wednesday 16 July
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health	Ceremony 5: 9.30 am, Thursday 17 July Ceremony 6: 2.30 pm, Thursday 17 July
Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences	Ceremony 7: 9.30 am, Friday 18 July Ceremony 8: 2.30 pm, Friday 18 July

Event	Date*
Applications open	16 December 2024
Applications close	21 June 2025
Last date for HDR students to submit final thesis documentation to Graduate Research School to complete degree	11 July 2025
Last date for students to: Withdraw a graduation application	9 July 2025
Last date for students to: Change personal and course details (e.g. name, major) Pay outstanding debts Update their mailing address for postage of academic documents Submit cross-institutional results	11 July 2025
Final graduation eligibility available in SOLS	18 July 2025
Digital academic documents issued to students via My eQuals	30 July 2025
Hard copy testamur to have been received by all students	31 August 2025

* dates are subject to change