Apply for Graduation
Before you apply for graduation, always verify with your academic advisor that you are eligible for graduation at the end of the application term. You must successfully complete all coursework you are enrolled in at UT Dallas during your graduation term.
To apply for graduation, please log into Galaxy and follow the step-by-step instructions on how to apply
for graduation.
After you have applied to graduate, you need to check your UT Dallas email on a regular basis throughout the semester. You will receive all correspondence regarding your graduation and commencement there.
If you graduate in Summer 2019, your degree(s) will be posted between Tuesday, August 13th* and Friday, August 16th* at noon during our final degree audit process.
Deadlines and Important Dates
| Semester | Deadline to apply for graduation | Late Applications Accepted with $100 Late Fee Until | Date to update your Online Commencement RSVP | Deadline to update the name that will appear on your diploma | Deadline to update your Confidentiality/FERPA to be listed in graduation publications. | Deadline to update the address your diploma will be mailed to in Orion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2020 | January 22, 2020 |
March 1, 2020 | March 1, 2020 |
February 25, 2020 |
February 25, 2020 | May 21, 2020 |
| Summer 2019 | June 17, 2019 |
July 15, 2019 | October 1, 2019 (Fall Commencement) |
July 19, 2019 |
September 23, 2019 | August 15, 2019 |
| Fall 2019 | August 27, 2019 | October 1, 2019 | October 1, 2019 | September 23, 2019 | September 23, 2019 | January 9, 2020 |
*Dates are subject to change.
Dates and Deadlines are updated at the conclusion of each academic year.
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