Graduation at Waikato

Graduation is a special time to celebrate your success and academic achievements with your family and friends.

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If you are completing at the end of B Trimester, G Trimester, H Trimester or C Trimester you are eligible for the 2025 April Graduation ceremonies being held at The Pā Hamilton Campus and Tauranga Campus.

If you are completing at the end of A Trimester 2025 you are eligible for the October Graduation ceremonies being held at The Pā Hamilton Campus.

For those completing a qualification outside of a normal Trimester an invitation will be sent on completion of your qualification.

There are also a number of Council meetings throughout the year for those not wishing to attend a ceremony.

If you have any questions regarding graduation, please contact us on 0800 WAIKATO or email info@waikato.ac.nz.

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Graduation Photographs

Shot360 Photography are the official photographers for the University of Waikato graduation ceremonies. Photographs for all ceremonies can be viewed at Shot360's website and can be ordered 24 - 48 hours after each ceremony.

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Graduation Programmes

Every year, hundreds of individuals proudly receive their degrees during our official graduation ceremonies. Explore and access copies of the University of Waikato's graduation programmes from 1967 onwards.