Ceremony Dates and Deadlines

Information about upcoming University of Adelaide Graduation Ceremonies and In Absentia rounds can be found on this page. Graduation Ceremonies are held in Adelaide in April/May and September each year.

September 2025 Graduation Ceremony

The September 2025 Graduation Ceremonies are provisionally scheduled to be held in Bonython Hall between Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September 2025.

The provisional ceremony schedule is published below.

Graduates should refer to the Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letter that will be issued in MyAdelaide on Wednesday 6 August 2025 for confirmation of the ceremony date and time. We do not recommend booking flights or accommodation until after the ceremony details have been confirmed in this letter.

Please note that for graduates receiving more than one award (i.e., a double degree), you will receive both of these at the same ceremony. The Graduations Office will assign you to attend the ceremony for the award considered to be the highest. Please refer to the Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letter for confirmation of the assigned ceremony.

  • 10:00am Monday 22 September 2025 - ABLE

    Adelaide Business School (Postgraduate programs)

    • Professional Certificate in Advisory Services
    • Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
    • Graduate Diploma in Commerce
    • Adelaide Master of Business Administration
    • Executive Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Accounting
    • Master of Accounting and Finance
    • Master of Applied Finance
    • Master of Applied Project Management (Project Systems)
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Business Administration (Emerging Leaders)
    • Master of Business Administration (Health Management)
    • Master of Business Analytics
    • Master of Finance
    • Master of Finance and Business Economics
    • Master of International Management
    • Master of Marketing
    • Master of Professional Accounting
    • Master of Project Management
    • Master of Project Management (Complex Systems)
    • Master of Wine Business
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    Adelaide Law School

    • Bachelor of Laws
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Laws
    • Graduate Certificate in Military Law
    • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
    • Master of Laws
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2:00pm Monday 22 September - ABLE and SET

    Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

    Adelaide Business School (Undergraduate Programs)

    • Bachelor of Business
    • Bachelor of Business Management
    • Bachelor of Commerce
    • Bachelor of Finance
    • Bachelor of Finance (International)
    • Bachelor of Finance and Banking
    • Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    • Bachelor of Project Management

    Faculty of Sciences, Engineering, and Technology

    • Bachelor of Science
    • Bachelor of Science (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science (Advanced)

    School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

    • Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences
    • Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science
    • Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Food & Nutrition Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology
    • Graduate Diploma in Viticulture and Oenology
    • Master of Food and Nutrition Science
    • Master of Global Food and Nutrition Science
    • Master of Viticulture and Oenology
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

    • Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour)
    • Bachelor of Science (Animal Science)
    • Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience)
    • Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
    • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences

    • Bachelor of Applied Data Analytics
    • Bachelor of Science (Space Sc & Astrophysics)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in High Performance Computational Physics
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 10:00am Tuesday 23 September 2025 - ABLE

    Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

    • Diploma in Arts
    • Diploma in Languages
    • Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Arts (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts
    • Graduate Certificate in Media (Strategic Communication)
    • Master of Immersive Media Technologies
    • Master of Media (Strategic Communication)

    Elder Conservatorium of Music

    • Bachelor of Music (Advanced)
    • Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance)
    • Bachelor of Music (Classical Voice)
    • Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance)
    • Bachelor of Music (Music Education and Pedagogy)
    • Bachelor of Music (Sonic Arts)
    • Bechlor of Music Theatre
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Music (Creative Practice)
    • Master of Music (Performance and Pedagogy)
    • Master of Music (Performance Studies)
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Economics and Public Policy

    • Bachelor of Economics
    • Bachelor of Economics (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Economics
    • Graduate Diploma in Economics and Resource Policy
    • Master of Agribusiness
    • Master of Applied Economics
    • Master of Economics and Resource Policy
    • Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business
    • Master of International Trade and Development
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Education

    • Bachelor of Teaching
    • Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary)
    • Graduate Diploma in Education Studies
    • Master of Education
    • Master of Teaching (Secondary)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Humanities

    • Bachelor of Languages
    • Bachelor of Media
    • Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
    • Master of Immersive Media Technologies
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Social Sciences

    • Bachelor of Criminology
    • Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management
    • Bachelor of International Development
    • Bachelor of International Relations
    • Bachelor of Sociology
    • Graduate Certificate in Public Policy
    • Graduate Diploma in Interpreting, Translation and Transcultural Communication
    • Master of Arts (Interpreting, Translation and Transcultural Communication)
    • Master of Curatorial and Museum Studies
    • Master of Environmental Policy and Management
    • Master of International Security
    • Master of Public Policy
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2:00pm Tuesday 23 September 2025 - SET

    School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences

    • Bachelor of Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Software)
    • Bachelor of Information Technology
    • Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
    • Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences
    • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
    • Graduate Certificate in Data Science (Applied)
    • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science
    • Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
    • Master of Computer Science
    • Master of Computing and Innovation
    • Master of Cyber Security
    • Master of Data Science
    • Master of Data Science (Applied)
    • Master of Mathematical Sciences
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 10:00am Thursday 25 September 2025 - SET and HMS

    Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

    School of Chemical Engineering

    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Chemical)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Petroleum)
    • Master of Biopharmaceutical Engineering
    • Master of Engineering (Chemical)
    • Master of Engineering (Mining)
    • Master of Petroleum Engineering
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Electrical & Electronic)
    • Master of Engineering (Electrical)
    • Master of Engineering (Electronic)

    School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering

    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mechanical)
    • Graduate Certificate in Marine Engineering
    • Graduate Diploma in Marine Engineering
    • Master of Engineering (Aerospace)
    • Master of Engineering (Mechanical)
    • Master of Engineering (Mechatronic)
    • Master of Marine Engineering
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

    Adelaide Nursing School

    • Bachelor of Nursing
    • Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science (Infection Control Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (All plans)
    • Master of Clinical Nursing
    • Master of Clinical Science
    • Master of Nursing Science (All plans)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Public Health

    • Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics
    • Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
    • Master of Biostatistics
    • Master of Clinical Science
    • Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy
    • Master of Philosophy (Public Health)
    • Master of Public Health
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 2:00pm Thursday 25 September 2025 - SET

    Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

    School of Architecture and Civil Engineering

    • Bachelor of Architectural Design
    • Bachelor of Construction Management
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Architectural and Structural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil & Structural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil and Structural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Environmental and Climate Solutions)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mining)
    • Master of Architecture by coursework
    • Master of Construction Management
    • Master of Engineering (Civil & Structural)
    • Master of Engineering (Civil and Environmental)
    • Master of Landscape Architecture
    • Master of Property
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Biological Sciences

    • Bachelor of Biotechnology
    • Bachelor of Marine and Wildlife Conservation
    • Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science)
    • Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology)
    • Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology)
    • Bachelor of Science (Wildlife Conservation Biology)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Biotechnology
    • Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (Biomedical)
    • Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)
    • Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced)
    • Doctor of Philosophy
  • 10:00am Friday 26 September 2025 - HMS

    Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

    • Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences

    Adelaide Dental School

    • Bachelor of Dental Surgery
    • Bachelor of Oral Health
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in Dentistry
    • Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    Adelaide Medical School

    • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
    • Master of Philosophy (Ophthalmology)
    • Master of Philosophy (Surgery)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Allied Health Science and Practice

    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Speech Pathology

    School of Biomedicine

    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Psychology

    • Bachelor of Psychological Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychological Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Advanced)
    • Graduate Diploma in Psychology
    • Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)
    • Master of Psychology (Clinical)
    • Master of Psychology (Health)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

September 2025 Graduation Ceremonies

The September 2025 Graduation Ceremonies are provisionally scheduled to be held in Bonython Hall between Monday 22 September to Friday 26 September 2025.

29 July 2025 Provisional schedule of ceremony dates and times has been published on this website, please see above.
Midnight, 3 August 2025 Applications for the September ceremony round closed; no late applications can be accepted.
By 5:00pm, Wednesday 6 August 2025 Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letters released
This letter will provide detailed information about your allocated ceremony, guest tickets and academic dress hire
11:59pm Tuesday 2 September 2025 Applications for additional guest tickets close in MyAdelaide
By 5:00pm, Wednesday 3 September 2025 First round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
By 5:00pm, Wednesday 10 September 2025 Second round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
By 5:00pm, Wednesday 17 September 2025 Third round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email

In Absentia September 2025

In Absentia testamurs will be available for collection or post approximately two weeks after the conclusion of the final in person ceremony. It is expected that In Absentia testamurs will be released by early October 2025.

If you have applied to receive your testamur In Absentia, you will be notified via email once it is ready for collection or has been posted.

November 2025 Medicine Graduation Ceremony

The November 2025 Medicine Graduation Ceremony is scheduled to be held in Bonython Hall on Tuesday November 25 2025 at 3:00pm; this ceremony is for Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery students only.

8 October 2025 Applications for this ceremony will open for the Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery student cohort
11:59pm, 19 October 2025 Applications for the November ceremony round closed; no late applications can be accepted.
By 5:00pm, Monday 10 November 2025 Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letters released
This letter will provide detailed information about your allocated ceremony, guest tickets and academic dress hire
11:59pm Friday 14 November 2025 Applications for additional guest tickets close in MyAdelaide
By 5:00pm, Tuesday 18 November 2025 First round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
By 5:00pm, Friday 21 November 2025 Second round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email

March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies

The March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies are provisionally scheduled to be held in Bonython Hall between Monday 16 March to Friday 27 March 2026.

The ceremony schedule will be published on this website by mid January 2026.

In Absentia March 2026

In Absentia testamurs will be available for collection or post approximately two weeks after the conclusion of the final in person ceremony. It is expected that In Absentia testamurs will be released by early April 2026.

If you have applied to receive your testamur In Absentia, you will be notified via email once it is ready for collection or has been posted.