Ceremony Dates and Deadlines

Information about upcoming University of Adelaide Graduation Ceremonies and In Absentia rounds can be found on this page. 

March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies

The March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies are provisionally scheduled to be held in Bonython Hall between Monday 16 March to Friday 27 March 2026.

March 2026 Graduation Ceremony Deadlines
Thursday 15 January 2026 Application deadline to attend March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies (subject to conferral/eligibility for conferral prior to ceremonies)
Monday 19 January 2026 Provisional schedule of ceremony dates and times to be published on this website
By 5:00pm, Friday 13 February 2026

Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letters released
This letter will provide detailed information about your allocated ceremony, guest tickets and academic dress hire
11:59pm Thursday 26 February 2026 Applications for additional guest tickets close in MyAdelaide
By 5:00pm, Friday 27 February 2026 First round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
By 5:00pm, Thursday 5 March 2026 Second round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
By 5:00pm, Wednesday 11 March 2026

Third round of additional guest tickets issued
Notification will be sent to successful applicants via student email
March 2026 Graduation Ceremony Schedule

Provisional dates for the March 2026 Graduation Ceremonies can be found below.

Please note that the below schedule is subject to change. Official confirmation of ceremony dates and times will be issued to graduates in the Ceremony Attendance Confirmation Letter, which will be released in on Friday 13 February 2026. Graduates are advised to wait for this confirmation before booking flights or accommodation. Adelaide University does not take any responsibility for refunding bookings for flights or accommodation.

  • 10:00am Monday 16 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Computer Science (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Computer Science
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Software)
    • Graduate Certificate in Data Science (Applied)
    • Graduate Diploma in Computer Science
    • Graduate Diploma in Data Science (Applied)
    • Master of Computer Science
    • Master of Computing and Innovation
    • Master of Data Science (Applied)
    • Master of Data Science (Applied)
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Monday 16 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Information Technology
    • Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
    • Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences
    • Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
    • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Security
    • Graduate Diploma in Data Science
    • Master of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
    • Master of Cyber Security
    • Master of Data Science
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Tuesday 17 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    Sciences, Engineering and Technology Programs
    • Bachelor of Science
    • Bachelor of Science (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science (Advanced)

    School of Agriculture, Food and Wine

    • Bachelor of Agricultural Sciences
    • Bachelor of Applied Data Analytics
    • Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science
    • Bachelor of Viticulture and Oenology
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Food & Nutrition Science
    • Graduate Diploma in Viticulture and Oenology
    • Master of Food and Nutrition Science
    • Master of Global Food and Nutrition Science
    • Master of Viticulture and Oenology
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Tuesday 17 March 2026 - Faculty of SET

    School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences

    • Bachelor of Science (Animal Behaviour)
    • Bachelor of Science (Animal Science)
    • Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience)
    • Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
    • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Wednesday 18 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    School of Chemical Engineering
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Chemical)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Chemical and Pharmaceutical)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mining)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Petroleum and Mechanical)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Petroleum)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Biotechnology
    • Graduate Diploma in Petroleum Engineering
    • Master of Biopharmaceutical Engineering
    • Master of Engineering (Chemical)
    • Master of Engineering (Mining)
    • Master of Geostatistics
    • Master of Materials Engineering
    • Master of Petroleum Engineering
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Biological Sciences

    • Bachelor of Biotechnology
    • Bachelor of Marine and Wildlife Conservation
    • Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science)
    • Bachelor of Science (Marine Biology)
    • Bachelor of Science (Wildlife Conservation Biology)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Biotechnology
    • Graduate Diploma in Biotechnology (Biomedical)
    • Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)
    • Master of Biotechnology (Biomedical)(Advanced)
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Thursday 19 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    School of Architecture and Civil Engineering - part 1
    • Bachelor of Architectural Design
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Architectural and Structural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil & Structural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil and Architectural)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Civil)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Environmental and Climate Solutions)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Environmental)
    • Bachelor of Engineering(Honours)(Environmental and Climate Solutions)
    • Master of Engineering (Civil & Structural)
    • Master of Engineering (Civil and Environmental)
    • Master of Architecture by coursework
    • Master of Landscape Architecture
    • Master of Property
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy
    School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
    • Bachelor of Applied Data Analytics
    • Bachelor of Science (Mineral Geoscience)
    • Bachelor of Science (Space Sc & Astrophysics)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science in High Performance Computational Physics
    • Graduate Certificate in Radiation Management
    • Master of Medical Radiation Physics
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Thursday 19 March 2026 - Faculties of SET / HMS
    School of Architecture and Civil Engineering - part 2
    • Bachelor of Construction Management
    • Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)
    • Master of Construction Management
    School of Allied Health Science and Practice
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Physiotherapy
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Speech Pathology

  • 10:00am Friday 20 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE
    Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
    • Diploma in Languages
    • Diploma in Arts
    • Diploma in Arts (Specialisation)
    • Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Arts (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts

    Elder Conservatorium of Music

    • Bachelor of Music (Advanced)
    • Bachelor of Music (Advanced)(Classical Performance)
    • Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance)
    • Bachelor of Music (Classical Voice)
    • Bachelor of Music (Creative Practice)
    • Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance)
    • Bachelor of Music (Music Composition)
    • Bachelor of Music (Music Education and Pedagogy)
    • Bachelor of Music (Popular Music)
    • Bachelor of Music (Sonic Arts)
    • Bachelor of Music Theatre
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Music (Classical Performance)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Music (Creative Practice)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Music (Jazz Performance)
    • Master of Music (Performance and Pedagogy)
    • Master of Music (Performance Studies)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Economics and Public Policy

    • Bachelor of Economics
    • Bachelor of Economics (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Economics
    • Graduate Certificate in Economics and Resource Policy
    • Master of Economics and Resource Policy
    • Master of Global Food and Agricultural Business
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Friday 20 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE

    School of Humanities & School of Social Sciences

    • Bachelor of Creative Arts
    • Bachelor of Criminology
    • Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management
    • Bachelor of International Development
    • Bachelor of International Relations
    • Bachelor of Languages
    • Bachelor of Media
    • Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics
    • Bachelor of Social Sciences
    • Bachelor of Sociology
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Criminology
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Environmental Policy and Management
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of International Relations
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Media
    • Graduate Diploma in Curatorial and Museum Studies
    • Graduate Diploma in Media (Strategic Communication)
    • Master of Curatorial and Museum Studies
    • Master of Environmental Policy and Management
    • Master of Immersive Media Technologies
    • Master of International Security
    • Master of Media (Strategic Communication)
    • Master of Public Policy
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Monday 23 March 2026 - Faculty of HMS
    Adelaide Nursing School - part 1
    • Bachelor of Nursing

    School of Public Health

    • Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics
    • Graduate Certificate in Public Health
    • Graduate Diploma in Biostatistics
    • Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
    • Graduate Diploma in Public Health
    • Master of Biostatistics
    • Master of Counselling and Psychotherapy
    • Master of Public Health
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Monday 23 March 2026 - Faculty of HMS
    Adelaide Nursing School - part 2
    • Graduate Certificate in Nursing Science (Infection Control Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Addiction and Mental Health
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Acute Care Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Anaesthetic and Recovery Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Cardiac Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Emergency Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Intensive Care Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Oncology Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Orthopaedic Nursing)
    • Graduate Diploma in Nursing Science (Perioperative Nursing)
    • Master of Clinical Nursing
    • Master of Nursing Science (Cardiac Nursing)
    • Master of Nursing Science (Intensive Care Nursing)
    • Master of Nursing Science (Perioperative Nursing)
    • Doctor of Philosophy
    Adelaide Dental School  
    • Bachelor of Dental Surgery
    • Bachelor of Oral Health
    • Doctor of Clinical Dentistry
    • Graduate Certificate in Oral Health Science
    • Graduate Diploma in Forensic Odontology
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Tuesday 24 March 2026 - Faculty of HMS
    Adelaide Medical School
    • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
    • Master of Philosophy (Surgery)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

    School of Psychology - part 1

    • Bachelor of Psychological Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychological Science
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Advanced)
    • Master of Psychology (Clinical)
    • Master of Psychology (Health)
    • Master of Psychology (Organisational and Human Factors)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Tuesday 24 March 2026 - Faculty of HMS
    Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences
    • Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences (Advanced)
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Health and Medical Sciences
    • Master of Clinical Science
    School of Psychology - part 2
    • Graduate Diploma in Psychology
    • Graduate Diploma in Psychology (Advanced)

  • 2:00pm Wednesday 25 March 2026 - Faculty of SET
    School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
    • Diploma in Engineering
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Electrical and Electronic)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Electrical and Electronic) and Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Environmental and Climate Solutions) and Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mechanical and Aerospace)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mechanical)
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mechanical) and Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)(Mechatronic)
    • Graduate Certificate in Marine Engineering
    • Graduate Certificate in Maritime Engineering
    • Master of Engineering (Aerospace)
    • Master of Engineering (Electrical)
    • Master of Engineering (Electronic)
    • Master of Engineering (Mechanical)
    • Master of Engineering (Mechatronic)
    • Master of Marine Engineering
    • Master of Maritime Engineering
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Thursday 26 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE
    Adelaide Law School
    • Bachelor of Laws
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Laws
    • Professional Certificate in Nuclear Law
    • Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice
    • Graduate Diploma in Military Law
    • Master of Business Law
    • Master of Laws
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 2:00pm Thursday 26 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE
    Adelaide Business School - part 1
    • Diploma in Business
    • Bachelor of Accounting and Corporate Finance
    • Bachelor of Business
    • Bachelor of Finance
    • Bachelor of Finance and Banking
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Finance

    School of Education

    • Bachelor of Teaching
    • Bachelor of Teaching (Middle)
    • Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary)
    • Master of Education
    • Master of Teaching
    • Master of Teaching (Secondary)
    • Doctor of Philosophy

  • 10:00am Friday 27 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE
    Adelaide Business School - part 2
    • Bachelor of Accounting
    • Bachelor of Commerce
    • Bachelor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
    • Bachelor of Project Management
    • Honours Degree of Bachelor of Commerce
    • Executive Graduate Diploma in Business Administration
    • Graduate Certificate in Business Administration
    • Adelaide Master of Business Administration
    • Executive Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Business Administration (Emerging Leaders)
    • Master of Business Administration (Health Management)
    • Master of Business Administration (International)

  • 2:00pm Friday 27 March 2026 - Faculty of ABLE

    Adelaide Business School - part 3

    • Graduate Certificate in Project Management
    • Graduate Diploma in Commerce
    • Graduate Diploma in Wine Business
    • Master of Accounting
    • Master of Accounting and Finance
    • Master of Applied Finance
    • Master of Applied Project Management (Project Systems)
    • Master of Business Analytics
    • Master of Finance
    • Master of Finance and Business Economics
    • Master of International Management
    • Master of Marketing
    • Master of Professional Accounting
    • Master of Project Management
    • Master of Project Management (Complex Systems)
    • Master of Technology Innovation and Leadership
    • Master of Wine Business
    • Master of Philosophy
    • Doctor of Philosophy

In Absentia March 2026

In Absentia testamurs will be available for collection or post approximately two weeks after the conclusion of the final in person ceremony. It is expected that In Absentia testamurs will be released by mid April 2026.

If you have applied to receive your testamur In Absentia, you will be notified via email once it is ready for collection or has been posted.