Congregation Dates
Congregation dates are determined by University term dates, as approved by Senate, with Winter Congregation generally scheduled during the week prior to Epiphany term and Summer Congregation generally scheduled immediately following the end of Easter term.
Year | Winter Congregation | Summer Congregation | Matriculation |
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2025 | 9 - 10 January | 2 - 9 July | 30 September - 1 October* |
2026 | 8 - 9 January* | 29 June - 9 July* | 29 - 30 September* |
2027 | 7 - 8 January* | 28 June - 8 July* | 28 - 29 September* |
* provisional dates
Students are strongly advised not to make any costly travel arrangements for themselves and their guests until they have registered to attend and requested their guest tickets.
Timetables
Please find detailed below, the links to our upcoming ceremony timetables.
Summer Timetable
Ceremonies will be held in Durham Cathedral between Wednesday 2 to Wednesday 9 July 2025.