UCLA 2023 Commencement

Welcome Graduates

We couldn’t be more proud to be celebrating your academic achievement. Your success is a testament to the continued importance of our educational mission. It is our earnest belief that education is the key that unlocks endless opportunities. By investing in your education, you have taken an important step forward in your life and future. We are absolutely privileged to have been your educational partner of choice.

With sincerest congratulations on your success!

Class of 2022

Certificate Graduation Ceremony

Monday, June 13, 2022

4:00 PM
Doors Open

4:30 PM
Procession

6:15 PM
Ceremony Ends

7:15 PM
Event  Ends

Royce Hall, UCLA Campus

Tickets required

Business casual attire

eTickets & Information

Graduates please check your email for the UCLA Central Ticket Office (CTO) link to get your complimentary etickets (1 graduate + 2 guests tickets). Note: With Gmail accounts, check your promotions folder.

Health & Safety Protocols

Please follow the health and safety guidelines for graduates, visitors, and guests stated here: UCLA Health & Safety Protocols for visitors and events. This will be a masked indoor event and masks will be distributed at Royce Hall.

UCLA Parking - ePermits

In advance of arrival on the UCLA Campus, obtain a Bruin ePermit. Graduation parking is available at UCLA Lots 4 and 7.  Entrance is at Sunset and Westwood Blvds. Note: There is a 15 minute walk from these parking locations to Royce Hall.

Graduation Attire & Regalia

Attire is business casual. Graduates may opt to wear UCLA sashes. Cap and gowns are not required. Graduation regalia may be purchased at the UCLA Bookstore.

Royce Hall

Graduates are seated in the center orchestra. Guest seating is general admission in the orchestra and balcony. Note: Balloons are not allowed inside Royce Hall.

Plan Your Day

Students planning to graduate must declare the degree-expected term in MyUCLA. Students can use the Degree Progress Report or Degree Audit feature in MyUCLA to check their progress toward the degree.

Tips for Graduating Seniors

Steps and procedures for graduation

Declare Candidacy

Declare candidacy, verify degree-expected term, and deadlines

Advancement to Candidacy

Steps for master's and doctoral students to advance to candidacy

Final Degree Audit

Undergraduate degree checks, application of transfer credit, notation of minors on diplomas, and Latin, College, and departmental honors

In Absentia Graduation

Information for undergraduate students who intend to complete degree requirements while not registered

Final Transcript

Final transcripts and early certificate of completion

Diploma

Availability, format, and how to order a diploma

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