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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.

Autumn 2024 graduations will take place from Tuesday 29 - Thursday 31 October in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh.

 
 
Date  Time School
Tuesday 29 October 11am

 School of Applied Sciences

 School of Health and Social Care:

  • All programmes except those attending 3pm ceremony
Tuesday 29 October 3pm

School of Health and Social Care:

  • Bachelor of Nursing (Adult) and Bachelor of Nursing (Child Health) 
Wednesday 30 October 11am

The Business School:

  • All programmes except those attending 3pm ceremony
Wednesday 30 October 3pm

The Business School:

  • Management
Thursday 31 October 11am

School of Arts and Creative Industries

School of Computing, Engineering & The Built Environment:

  • Applied Informatics
  • Engineering & Mathematics
Thursday 31 October 3pm

School of Computing, Engineering & The Built Environment:

  • All programmes except those attending 11am ceremony

Please continue to check this page for further information about our Autumn 2024 graduations.

 
 
Graduating students wearing their graduation gowns outside the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, holding their certificates and flowers

Apply to graduate

Learn everything you need to know about applying to graduate, including in absentia.
Four students wearing their graduation gowns outside the Usher Hall in Edinburgh

On the day

Find out what happens on the day of your graduation ceremony.
Graduating students wearing their graduation gowns outside the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, holding their certificates while posing for a photo

Guest tickets

Order tickets for up to three guests to attend our graduation ceremonies.
 
 
Graduating students wearing their graduation gowns outside the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, holding their certificates

Academic Dress

All graduands must wear the appropriate gown and hood for their award to be conferred - find out how to hire them.
Graduating students wearing their graduation gowns outside the Usher Hall in Edinburgh, holding a giant scroll

FAQs

Get the answers to all your frequently asked questions concerning graduations.
Graduation ceremony at Usher Hall

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 latest graduations on YouTube.