Bristol is home to two prestigious universities, the University of Bristol and the University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). Every year, thousands of students graduate from these institutions, and their graduation ceremonies are a significant event for both the graduates and their families. If you are one of the graduates or have a loved one graduating, you might be wondering when the Bristol graduation dates are. Our list breaks down the key Bristol graduation dates for each uni so you can start planning the celebrations!
The graduation dates for the University of Bristol and UWE Bristol vary, so it’s essential to check with your institution for specific dates. Typically, both universities hold their graduation ceremonies in the summer months, with the University of Bristol holding their ceremonies in Feb and July and UWE Bristol in July and November.
Where do the graduation ceremonies take place in Bristol?
The University of Bristol usually holds its graduation ceremonies at the Wills Memorial Building, a landmark building in Bristol that is part of the university’s campus. The university holds ceremonies over several days, with different faculties and departments holding their ceremonies on different days. The exact dates for each department can vary from year to year, so it’s essential to check the university’s website for the most up-to-date information.
UWE Bristol holds its graduation ceremonies at the Bristol Cathedral, a stunning 12th-century building located in the heart of the city. The university also holds ceremonies over several days, with different faculties and departments holding their ceremonies on different days. Again, the exact dates for each department can vary, so it’s essential to check the university’s website for the most up-to-date information.
Both universities also offer the option of watching the graduation ceremonies online for those who are unable to attend in person. This option can be especially helpful for international students who may not be able to travel to Bristol for the ceremonies.
When are the graduation dates for University of Bristol?
Graduation ceremonies taking place in February at the University of Bristol will take place between Tuesday 20th February and Friday 23rd February 2024.
There will be multiple ceremonies from Tuesday 23rd July to Wednesday 31st July, each one dedicated to different faculties and schools. We’ve provided a useful break down, but you can find additional info on the UOB website.
When are the graduation dates for University of West of England (UWE)?
The 2024 graduations dates for UWE Bristol take place from:
- Monday 15th July to Friday 19th July
- Monday 22nd July to Friday 26th July
- Monday 25th November to Friday 29th November
The July ceremony schedules are available by the end of April, and the November ceremony schedules are available by the end of September. Find more information about the schedules here.
The Bristol graduation dates vary depending on which university you are graduating from and your specific department. It’s important to check with your institution’s website for the most up-to-date information on graduation dates, times, and locations. Whether you are attending in person or watching online, graduation is a momentous occasion that marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication.
If you want to start planning for after graduation, check out our articles on graduate schemes such as Lloyds, Aldi and MI5!
Last Updated on June 10, 2024
Published on March 27, 2023
