Dates at a glance
| College | Conferring dates |
|---|---|
| Joint MTU/UCC | Fri 16 Oct 2026 |
| College of Business and Law | Weds 21, Thurs 22, Fri 23 and Tues 27 Oct 2026 |
| College of Science, Engineering and Food Science | Tues 27, Weds 28 and Thurs 29 Oct 2026 |
| College of Medicine and Health | Thurs 29 and Fri 30 Oct 2026 |
| College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences | Mon 2, Tues 3 and Weds 4 Nov 2026 |
| Adult Continuing Education | Fri 6 and Mon 9 Nov 2026 |
Your eligibility
Students must fulfil all academic requirements and pay all outstanding fees to be eligible for Conferring in Autumn 2026. Please check with relevant departments to ensure eligibility.
A formal email invitation will be sent to all eligible students (to your student email address) in Autumn 2026.
Your parchment
Degree parchments will be distributed by the President on the day of your ceremony.
Graduates who cannot attend on the day will be conferred 'in abstentia'.
Your parchment will be sent via post to the permanent home address on your file. You must include your Eircode, postcode or ZIP code and your mobile telephone number (including country code). Please ensure we hold the correct address for you via your student admin portal by your ceremony date.
Assistance
If you or your guests require assistance on the day of your ceremony, please e-mail events@ucc.ie
Alumni community
Alumni community
Stay connected with the UCC alumni community by checking out our website and following UCC Alumni and Friends on social media. It’s the best way to hear about upcoming events, networking opportunities, career supports, and stories from fellow graduates.
Welcome to your UCC alumni community!