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Applying for Graduation

By the beginning of your final semester you should apply for graduation. Also, take note of the official deadlines to apply and other requirements below.
To apply:

  • Log in to NYU Albert
  • Select your academic program
  • Select the term you expect to graduate. Note: If there are no terms available, you are not eligible to apply, or you have already applied.
  • Verify your information and submit your application

Once you have applied, you can check your application status in NYU Albert by clicking the “View My Graduation Status” under Academics.

Checking your Application Status in NYU Albert

Graduation Deadlines and Requirements

You must apply for graduation by the deadline listed below in the timeline section in order to be considered as a candidate.

You should also verify or update your expected date of graduation on NYU Albert. You can find this in the Academics section under "Graduation".

You won’t be able to update your expected graduation term after you apply for graduation, which could impact your student record and financial aid. You can verify or update your expected date of graduation on NYU Albert in the Academics section under "Graduation".

Important: In addition to your application deadline, you will have to meet the requirements deadline. All requirements associated with your graduation status must be satisfied by this date.

If you do not meet your requirements before the deadline, you will have to reapply for graduation in the next term.

Graduation Timeline

Students may officially graduate in January, May, or August.

For PhD students, please refer to NYU’s graduation timeline.

May 2025 Graduation Deadlines

  • Graduation Application: November 1, 2024 through February 15, 2025
  • Requirements Deadline: May 24, 2025
  • Graduation Date (Conferral): May 25, 2025

August 2025 Graduation Deadlines

  • Graduation Application: March 1, 2025 through June 15, 2025
  • Requirements Deadline: August 24, 2025
  • Graduation Date (Conferral): August 25, 2025

Fall 2025/January 2026 Graduation Deadlines

  • Graduation Application: July 1, 2025 through October 15, 2025
  • Requirements Deadline: TBD
  • Graduation Date (Conferral): TBD

 

 

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