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Commencement

Welcome to the UNCW Commencement website! Here, you will find information about ceremonies, departmental receptions and any other events related to commencement.

Congratulations to all Spring 2019 graduates!

Ceremonies

(see tab on the left for specifics pertaining to each ceremony)

Spring 2019

Cameron School of Business - Friday, May 10 at 2 p.m.
College of Health & Human Services - Friday, May 10 at 6 p.m.
Watson College of Education - Saturday, May 11 at 9 a.m.
Sciences and Humanities in the College of Arts & Sciences - Saturday, May 11 at 12:30 p.m.
Creative Arts, Social Sciences and Graduate Liberal Studies in the College of Arts & Sciences - Saturday, May 11 at 4 p.m.

Fall 2019

Ceremonies will be held on Saturday, December 14, 2019

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Have you applied to graduate?

Before you can participate in commencement, you must apply to graduate. View the Graduation Application & Deadlines.

Commencement Emails

Main Campus Students

Extension Students

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