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UCLA Commencement Schedule 2026 (Alphabetical)

College of Letters & Science: Main Commencement Ceremony 

CeremonyDateLocation
College Commencement 11:00 a.m. Ceremony   Friday, June 12                     Pauley Pavilion                            
College Commencement 3:00 p.m. CeremonyFriday, June 12Pauley Pavilion  
College Commencement 7:00 p.m. CeremonyFriday, June 12Pauley Pavilion

UCLA Departmental Graduations 

CeremonyDateTimeLocation
African American StudiesSaturday, June 13     11:30 AM       Fowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium        
American Indian StudiesFriday, June 125:30 PMCovel Commons, Grand Horizon Room
AnthropologySaturday, June 1311:00 AMDickson Court North
Art HistorySaturday, June 13 Law School Courtyard
Asian American StudiesSunday, June 1410:30 AMSchoenberg Hall
Atmospheric & Oceanic SciencesSaturday, June 139:00 AMDe Neve Auditorium
Chemistry & BiochemistrySaturday, June 135:00 PMCourt of Sciences
Chicana/o and Central American StudiesSaturday, June 1310:00 AMCovel Commons, Grand Horizon Room
ClassicsSaturday, June 1311:00 AMDodd Hall 247
College Honors RecognitionThursday, June 117:30 PMRoyce Hall
CommunicationSunday, June 1410:30 AMRoyce Hall
Computational & Systems BiologyTBDTBDTBD
Disability StudiesSaturday, June 1310:00 AMJames West Alumni Center
Earth, Planetary & Space SciencesSunday, June 1412:00 PMYoung Hall Patio
Ecology & Evolutionary BiologySunday, June 149:00 AMWilson Plaza
EconomicsSaturday, June 136:00 PMPauley Pavilion
EnglishSunday, June 142:00 PMDickson Court North
Gender StudiesSaturday, June 133:00 PMCarnesale Commons, Palisades Room
Genetic CounselingFriday, June 128:30 AMLuskin Conference Center
GeographySaturday, June 139:00 AMCarnesale Commons, Palisades Room
HistorySunday, June 149:00 AMDickson Court North
HumanitiesSaturday, June 131:00 PMRoyce Hall
Institute for Society & GeneticsSaturday, June 135:00 PMKerckhoff Patio
Institute of the Environment & SustainabilitySunday, June 141:30 PMAckerman Grand Ballroom
Integrative Biology & PhysiologySaturday, June 139:00 AMCourt of Sciences
International Institute*Saturday, June 136:30 PMRoyce Hall
Labor StudiesSaturday, June 132:00 PMCovel Commons, Grand Horizon Room
LinguisticsSunday, June 142:00 PMRoyce Hall
Master of Quantitative EconomicsFriday, June 123:00 PMCarnesale Commons, Palisades Room
Master of Social ScienceFriday, June 124:00 PMFowler Museum, Lenart Auditorium
MathematicsSunday, June 149:00 AMCourt of Sciences
Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular GeneticsSunday, June 1410:00 AMKerckhoff Patio
Molecular, Cell & Developmental BiologySaturday, June 131:00 PMCourt of Sciences
NeuroscienceThursday, June 119:30 AMRoyce Hall
PhilosophySaturday, June 134:00 PMRoyce Hall
Physics & AstronomySunday, June 149:00 AMAckerman Grand Ballroom
Political ScienceSunday, June 148:30 AMPauley Pavilion
Psychology - Graduate StudiesSaturday, June 1312:00 PMSchoenberg Hall
Psychology - UndergraduateSaturday, June 138:00 AMPauley Pavilion
SociologySaturday, June 139:00 AMWilson Plaza
Spanish & Portuguese ReceptionSaturday, June 133:00 PMRolfe Hall Courtyard
Statistics & Data ScienceMonday, June 1510:00 AMPauley Pavilion

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Professional School Ceremonies 

CeremonyDate    Time          Location
Anderson School of ManagementFriday, June 12           4:00 PM  Wilson Plaza                          
David Geffen School of MedicineEvent Details Shared with Invitees  
Division of Graduate Education Doctoral HoodingThursday, June 113:00 PMRoyce Hall
Fielding School of Public HealthFriday, June 126:00 PM Royce Hall  
Herb Alpert School of MusicFriday, June 124:00 PMDickson Court North
Luskin School of Public Affairs (Graduate)Friday, June 129:00 AMRoyce Hall
Luskin School of Public Affairs (Undergraduate)Friday, June 123:00 PMAckerman Grand Ballroom
Samueli School of Engineering (BS Graduates)Saturday, June 131:00 PMPauley Pavilion
Samueli School of Engineering (MEng, M.S., Ph.D.)Sunday, June 1412:30 PMPauley Pavilion
School of DentistrySunday, May 3110:00 AMRoyce Hall
School of Education & Information Studies (Undergraduate)Saturday, June 1312:30 PMWilson Plaza
School of Education & Information Studies (Graduate)Saturday, June 134:30 PMWilson Plaza
School of LawFriday, May 1510:30 AMPauley Pavilion
School of NursingSaturday, June 138:30 AMRoyce Hall
School of the Arts & ArchitectureSaturday, June 134:00 PMDickson Court North
School of Theater, Film & TelevisionFriday, June 122:00 PMRoyce Hall
University Extension Certificate GraduationMonday, June 152:00 PMPauley Pavilion

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Graduation-Related Student Celebrations 

CeremonyDateTimeLocation
Afrikan Student Union CelebrationSunday, June 144:00 PMWilson Plaza
Air Force ROTC CommissioningMonday, June 151:00 PMCarnesale Commons, Palisades Room
Army ROTC CommissioningSunday, June 143:30 PMCovel Commons, Grand Horizon Room
Asian Pacific Islander Graduation CelebrationTBDTBDTBD
Athletics Graduation CelebrationThursday, June 116:00 PMPauley Pavilion
Bruin Resource Center, Students with Dependents End of Year CelebrationSunday, June 7TBDTBD
Disabled Student Union Graduation CelebrationSunday, June 711:00 AMJames West Alumni Center
Jewish Student CelebrationSunday, June 1410:00 AMCarnesale Commons, Palisades Room
Latinx Graduation CelebrationSunday, June 146:00 PMPauley Pavilion
Lavender ExtravaganzaSaturday, June 1312:30 PMUCLA Anderson School, Korn Hall
Naval ROTC CommissioningMonday, June 1510:00 AMJanss Terrace
Samahang Pilipino Student CelebrationSunday, June 145:30 PMRoyce Hall
Vietnamese Student CelebrationSunday, June 144:00 PMSchoenberg Hall

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Projected Commencement Dates for 2027-2028

(All projected dates are tentative and subject to change)

2027: Thursday-Sunday, June 10-13

2028: Thursday-Sunday, June 8-11

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International Institute

MajorsGraduate Programs
Global StudiesAfrican Studies M.A.
International Development StudiesEast Asian Studies M.A.
African & Middle Eastern StudiesLatin American Studies M.A.
Asian Studies 
European Studies 
Latin American Studies 

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