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Graduation

Graduations are a special time of year for everyone at Edinburgh Napier University. On this page, you'll find everything you need to know about graduation, from how to apply and what happens on the day to how to hire your academic dress and book tickets for guests.

Summer 2024 graduations will take place from Wednesday 3 July - Friday 5 July in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.

 
 
Date  Time School
Wednesday 3 July  11am

 School of Applied Sciences:

  • All programmes except those attending 3pm ceremony
Wednesday 3 July  3pm

School of Applied Sciences:

  • Sport Exercise & Health Science

School of Arts & Creative Industries
Thursday 4 July  10.30am

The Business School:

  • Human Resource Management
  • Law
  • Management (undergraduate students only)
Thursday 4 July  1.30pm

The Business School:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Marketing
  • Tourism & Languages
  • Flexible Managed Programmes
Thursday 4 July  4.30pm

The Business School:

  • Management (postgraduate students only)
Friday 5 July  11am

School of Computing, Engineering & The Built Environment:

  • All programmes except those attending 3pm ceremony
Friday 5 July  3pm

School of Computing, Engineering & The Built Environment:

  • Built Environment
  • Engineering & Mathematics

School of Health and Social Care

 
 
Graduating student facing away from the camera holding her scroll in the air in celebration

Apply to graduate

Learn everything you need to know about applying to graduate, including in absentia.
A group of students in graduation gowns holding flowers, scrolls and a teddy bear to celebrate

On the day

Find out what happens on the day of your graduation ceremony.
A group of students and their families having their photograph taken in their graduation gowns

Guest tickets

Order tickets for up to three guests to attend our graduation ceremonies.
 
 
Two students taking a selfie together in their graduation gowns

Academic Dress

All graduands must wear the appropriate gown and hood for their award to be conferred - find out how to hire them.
Students posing with giant scroll outside Usher Hall after graduation ceremony

FAQs

Get the answers to all your frequently asked questions concerning graduations.
Photo taken from stage showing students sitting in the Usher Hall auditorium for their graduation ceremony

TNE Students

Find out about attending graduation ceremonies as a transnational education (TNE) student.
 
 

Watch the ceremonies

Click the links below to watch the ceremonies from our Autumn 2023 graduations on YouTube.

Edinburgh Napier Graduation 3.30pm Tuesday 24 October 2023

Edinburgh Napier Graduation 11am Wednesday 25 October 2023

Edinburgh Napier Graduation 3pm Wednesday 25 October 2023

Edinburgh Napier Graduation 11am Thursday 26 October 2023

Edinburgh Napier Graduation 3pm Thursday 26 October 2023