Edinburgh graduation ceremonies
Dates and times
The Summer 2024 ceremonies will take place in the James Watt Centre located on the Edinburgh Campus.
The online application system will open on 16th April 2024 and close on Friday 17th May 2024. Late applications will not be accepted.
For more information, please visit 'When can i apply?'.
School | Discipline | Event Arrival Time | Ceremony Start Time |
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Monday 17th June 2024* | |||
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences | Chemistry (B1), Mechanical Engineering (B5) |
11.30am | 1pm |
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences | Electrical Engineering (B3), Chemical Engineering (B4), Combined Studies (B7) |
2.30pm | 4pm |
Tuesday 18th June 2024* | |||
School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure & Society | Construction Management/Surveying (D3) (PG only), Built Environment (D5) |
8.30am | 10am |
School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure & Society | Civil Engineering (D2), Construction Management/Surveying (D3) (UG only) |
11.30am | 1pm |
School of Engineering & Physical Sciences | Physics (B2), Biosciences (B9) |
2.30pm | 4pm |
School of Social Sciences | Languages (C4) | 2.30pm | 4pm |
Wednesday 19th June 2024* | |||
School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure & Society | Biology (A1), Architectural Engineering (D1), Petroleum Engineering (G1) |
8.30am | 10am |
School of Mathematical & Computer Sciences | Mathematics (F1), Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics (F7) |
11.30am | 1pm |
School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure & Society | Urban Studies (D4) | 2.30pm | 4pm |
School of Mathematical & Computer Sciences | Computer Science (F2), Combined Studies (F9) |
2.30pm | 4pm |
Thursday 20th June 2024* | |||
School of Social Sciences | Combined Studies, PGCert Teaching and Learning (C0), Psychology (C9) |
8.30am | 10am |
School of Social Sciences | EBS** DBA/PhD, MBA, MBA specialisms, MSc, PGCert) | 11.30am | 1pm |
School of Social Sciences | Management (C1) (PG only) | 2.30pm | 4pm |
Friday 21st June 2024* | |||
School of Social Sciences | Accountancy and Finance (C3) | 8.30am | 10am |
School of Social Sciences | Management (C1) - International Business Management only (UG only) |
11.30am | 1pm |
School of Social Sciences | Management (C1) - BBA, Business Management, IT Management for Business only (UG only), Economics (C2) |
2.30pm | 4pm |
** Enquiries concerning Edinburgh Business School programmes/applications should be directed to ebs.enquiries@hw.ac.uk. Graduation applications for the following programmes should be made via EBS Global.
- MBA (MBA)
- MBA with Specialisms
- MSc in Financial Management
- MSc in Marketing
- MSc in Strategic Planning
- MSc in Human Resource Management
- PGCert in Research Methods
- DBA/PhD
*Disclaimer: Heriot-Watt University will use its best endeavours to keep to the scheduled dates, times and venues for graduation ceremonies. However, due to circumstances outside the control of the University, ceremonies may be delayed, relocated to another venue or postponed. Please note, the schedule of ceremonies is based upon student attendance. In the event that a ceremony is over or under subscribed, arrangements may be made to change the time of your ceremony.
The University also reserves the right to cancel any graduation ceremony and reception for reasons beyond its control. Circumstances may include, but are not limited to: fire, flood, or any other incident that renders the venue unsafe to use; terrorist act (or threat of terrorist act); natural disaster; pandemic or a period of national mourning.
Where any of these circumstances occur, Heriot-Watt University is not responsible for any inconvenience, losses or costs that may be occasioned by such event.