Graduation
Find out everything you need to know about Graduation: dates, tickets, gown hire, photography and more.
Graduation dates
Winter Graduation 2025
Thursday 20 November 2025 at 2:30pm
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Stirling Business School
Friday 21 November 2025 at 10:00am
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Friday 21 November at 2:30pm
Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport
All eligible students will receive a graduation invitation email on Tuesday 2 September 2025 with the registration process opening on Monday 8 September 2025 at 10:00am. Any queries related to graduation can be directed to certificates@stir.ac.uk.
Summer Graduation 2026
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Wednesday 24 June 2026
Thursday 25 June 2026
Students will be contacted in April 2026 via their email account regarding the online registration process and further important graduation information. This will include what Faculty is graduating at each ceremony.
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Tickets
Every graduand will receive two guest tickets to attend the ceremony and graduation reception.
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Academic dress
Find out how to hire your academic hood and gown and what the dress code is for the day.
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Graduation merchandise and photography
Find out about photography on the day plus our wide range of merchandise which make great souvenirs or gifts.
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Celebrate at home
Can't make the ceremony? Print, cut, stick and celebrate with our range of graduation day downloads!
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Winter Graduation Ball 2025
Celebrate your success at our special graduation ball on 23 November, 2025.
Live webcast
Loved ones can't join you on the day? Don't worry, they can still share this moment by watching our live webcast, which is available during each ceremony.
After you graduate
As a graduate you're a lifelong member of our alumni community. Find out how we can support you as you take your next steps.