December 2025 Graduation Deadlines
August
- Action: Ensure your contact details on RISIS are up to date
September
- Expression of Interest emails sent by Friday 26 September 2025
October
- Action: Complete the (STEP 1) Expression of Interest process (Deadline: Sunday 5 October 2025)
- Action: Inform us of any disability or mobility issues so we can make suitable arrangements
- All final results (including decisions on accepting exit awards) must be submitted by the Schools to the Exams Office no later than 12.00pm Monday 6 October 2025 for UG and 12.00pm Monday 13 October 2025 for PGT
- Formal Registration emails sent including specific date and time of your ceremony by Friday 17 October 2025
- Action: Check for and clear any outstanding debts (Deadline: Friday 24 October 2025)
November
- Action: Complete the (STEP 2) Formal Registration process (Deadline: Sunday 2 November 2025) During Formal Registration, check how your name will appear on your certificate and request a name change if required. In addition, inform us of any disability, mobility or any other accessibility concerns about your ceremony. Wheelchair spaces must be booked in advance
- Action: International students only: After completing Formal Registration, request visa support letter if required
- Publication of confirmed results for finalists (UG and PG) by 15:00 on Thursday 6 November 2025
- Post Results Exceptional Circumstances (PREC) deadline for finalists (UG and PG) (Deadline: Wednesday 12 November 2025)
- Appeal Submission deadline (Deadline: 15:00 on Thursday 13 November 2025)
- Action: (STEP 3) Hire your academic dress (cap, hood and gown) (Deadline: Sunday 16 November 2025)
- PGR students only: Examiners' confirmation of final Postgraduate Research award results must be submitted to the Doctoral Examinations Officer by 15:00 on Monday 24 November 2025 (PGR Students)
- Action: PGR students only: Submit your PGR electronic thesis to via the CentAUR system (centaur@reading.ac.uk) (Deadline: By 16:00 on Friday 28 November 2025)
December
- Action: Download and save any files on your student account (Access is lost after graduation) (Recommended Deadline: Monday 1 December 2025)
- Graduation Ceremonies: Wednesday 10 – Friday 12 December 2025