Apply For Graduation (UNDERGRADUATE)

Undergraduate students within two semesters (90 or more credits) of completing their degree requirements are eligible to apply for graduation. Prior to this time, students are encouraged to review their Undergraduate Progress Report (UPR) located on the "My Academic Profile" (MAP). MAP can be accessed via myUMBC.

To apply for graduation, access the online Undergraduate Graduation/Diploma Application located on myUMBC under the "Academics" tab. The link to apply is listed as "Apply for Graduation," and is located on the right-hand side of the page.

The Undergraduate Diploma Application must be submitted by the following
deadlines:

For May Graduation - February 15
For August Graduation - June 15
For December Graduation - September 24

Note: Commencement ceremonies are held in May and December only. Candidates for August graduation are invited to participate in the December Commencement ceremony.

A review, by both the academic department and the Office of the Registrar, is conducted for each candidate’s status towards completion of the degree requirements. All majors, minors, and certificates are reviewed, as well as the general education requirements. Candidates are notified by mail of their status mid-semester.

GRADUATE

Information on the Graduate School graduation process is available here