Graduand Information

Graduating this year or a recent grad? Here are some things you should know:

IMPORTANT: Declare Your Grad Date

To declare/change your graduation date:
1. Log into Aurora Student
2. Select "Enrolment and Academic Records".
3. Select "Declarations".
4. Select "Declare Graduation Date".
5. Select the appropriate date from the drop-down menu and select "Submit".

To check for deadlines to apply for a graduation date:
1. Go to the University of Manitoba.
2. Click on "Current Students".
3. Beneath "U of M Academic Tools", click on "General Course Calendar".
4. Beneath the "General" menu, click on "Academic Schedule".
5. Scroll down to "Section 9: University Convocation". The relevant dates will all be listed there.


Grad Photos

The UMES organizes grad photo sessions through LifeTouch each January and February. All grad photos are put in a grad composite which appears in the halls of Engineering as well as the yearbook. You may also order additional photos through LifeTouch. If you wish to have a grad photo taken, please visit the UMES Yearbook Office Door E2-292J to sign up and read about fees and clothing requirements.

Iron Ring Ceremony & Year End Formal

The University of Manitoba Engineering Society (UMES) is responsible for planning the Iron Ring Ceremony and the Engineering Year End Formal. They also organize the Iron Ring fittings and information sessions. The Year End Formal is the last social event of the year for all Engineering students, and is a chance to say farewell to the graduates.
For information on both of these events, please contact the UMES: Website  |  Email

Transcripts

For information about ordering final degree transcripts for employment and records purposes, please visit the Registrar's Office Transcripts website.

Displaying Your Degree

The U of M Alumni Association has a variety of crested and matted degree frames available to showcase your achievement. For information about ordering, please visit the Alumni Services website.

Employment

The U of M Career Services can provide you with helpful information as you begin your job search. Visit their website or office at 474 University Centre to make an appointment with an Employment Advisor.