The Boston College Commencement Exercises are a two-part ceremony: The University awards degrees in May, August, and December and holds a Commencement Ceremony in May each year. Students who completed ...

If you are able, please stand for the Processional and National Anthem. At the conclusion of this ceremony, please remain seated until all of the graduates have recessed. A medical station is ...

This page will be updated with more information as it is finalized; please keep checking back for updates. When students apply online for graduation, their names go onto the graduation roster for the ...

Find answers to the most common questions we receive from students preparing to graduate. If you don't see the answer to your question here, please click the “Questions? Let’s Chat.” box in the lower ...

We realize that parents, students and families have a lot of questions about Commencement. This FAQ addresses common concerns and will continue to be updated regularly. For additional information, ...

The University Registrar is responsible for the academic side of graduation. It requires that each student file a Notice of Candidacy for Graduation Form prior to graduation. See the Registrar's site ...

Yes, students must apply for degree AND register to walk (separate processes) to participate in a graduation ceremony. Students are eligible to walk in the commencement ceremony after the semester ...

The Commencement ceremony for the Class of 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, 2026. The Commencement ceremony will begin at 1 p.m. outside on Fiske Quad rain or shine. Tickets are not required for ...