Degree Application and Graduation Checklist
Congratulations on nearing the end of your program! As you get ready to graduate, ensure that you’ve completed all necessary requirements before applying for degree conferral and commencement.
On your path to graduation, schedule regular appointments with your Academic Adviser to verify that you’re on the right track for graduation.
- Review your Degree Works and ensure that all coursework is completed for your specific program.
- Check that you’ve followed all guidelines listed in the course catalog.
Apply for Graduation and Commencement
Commencement is a significant milestone that marks the culmination of your academic journey. By submitting your graduation application, you're setting the stage for a future filled with endless possibilities and opportunities for personal and professional growth. With all coursework completed, you can prepare for conferral and commencement.
During the final semester of your program, fill out the online graduation application by the 7th day of the month. Once your application is approved, your degree will be conferred and a diploma will be generated. Then, you’ll be ready for commencement.
- Review the commencement website for information about ceremony dates, times, and locations.
- Return the RSVP for commencement located in the commencement package sent to your email.
- Enjoy commencement! Invite family and friends to recognize your accomplishment and celebrate gaining the NSU Edge.
For additional information, please contact the Office of Academic Advising at (954) 262-5067.