Engineering commencement
Class of 2025
May 21 & 24, 2025
Announcements & updates
- Registration will open in early February. Follow these steps to make sure you are ready:
- Ensure your Expected Graduation Term is up to date in CalCentral.
- Add engineeringcommencement@berkeley.edu as a recognized sender in your email.
- Summer and Fall 2024 graduates: Complete your alumni email account renewal to continue receiving important commencement updates.
- Learn more about the Campuswide Commencement.
Dates & tickets
Baccalaureate degree ceremony
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
9:00 a.m.
Hearst Greek Theatre
Each registered graduate may purchase up to 3 guest tickets.
Master’s degree ceremony
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
2:00 p.m.
Hearst Greek Theatre
Each registered graduate may purchase up to 4 guest tickets.
Doctoral degree ceremony
Saturday, May 24, 2025
9:00 a.m.
Zellerbach Auditorium
Reception to follow
Each registered graduate may purchase up to 4 guest tickets.
Guest ticket information:
- Tickets are expected to go on sale in April 2025 for $7/ticket. Please review the ceremony-specific ticket allotment above.
- All students who complete their College of Engineering Commencement registration by Friday, April 4, 2025, will be eligible to purchase guest tickets.
- All guests (regardless of age) must have a ticket to gain admittance to commencement. Graduates must register to participate but do not need to purchase a ticket.
- The ceremony will be live-streamed on the Berkeley Engineering YouTube channel for friends and family who cannot attend in person.
- More information will be shared in the spring.
If you require any disability-related accommodations to participate fully in this event, please contact engineeringcommencement@berkeley.edu with as much advance notice as possible, and at least 7–10 days in advance of the event.
