University of the Western Cape Graduation 2026
First Semester Graduation Dates
5-7, 10-11 and 13 April 2026.
Second Semester Graduation Dates
29-30 August 2026 and 19-21 December 2026
| GRADUATION APRIL 2026 | |||
| Ceremony | Date | Day | Restrictions: |
| Ceremony 1 | 20260405 09h30 | WED | EMS |
| Ceremony 2 | 20260405 14h00 | WED | EMS |
| Ceremony 3 | 20260406 09h30 | THU | ART |
| Ceremony 4 | 20260406 14h00 | THU | ARTS & EMS |
| Ceremony 5 | 20260407 09h30 | FRI | SCI |
| Ceremony 6 | 20260407 14h30 | FRI | SCI |
| Ceremony 7 | 20260410 09h30 | MON | LAW |
| Ceremony 8 | 20260410 14h00 | MON | EDU |
| Ceremony 9 | 20260411 09h30 | TUE | CHS |
| Ceremony 10 | 20260411 14h00 | TUE | CHS |
| Ceremony 11 | 20260413 09h30 | THU | DEN & ALL |
| Ceremony 12 | 20260413 14h00 | THU | EMS Diplomas & Certificates |
Please note : All graduation ceremony guests must be seated by 09h00 for the 09h30 ceremonies and by 13h30 for the 14h00 ceremonies. The Friday ceremony commences at 14h30 and guests must be seated by 14h00.
For more information please contact the Contact Centre at 021 959 3900/01/02.