Schedule

Image of graduates throwing their caps into the air. The Killian Court stage and the Lobby 10 dome can be seen in the background.

Commencement Celebration Schedule 

The 2027 celebrations will take place from Wednesday, May 26, to Friday, May 28. Information will continue to populate this site as details for the 2027 festivities are confirmed.

Degree candidates are eligible to attend the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony AND their respective degree ceremonies.

OneMIT Commencement Ceremony

All members of the Class of 2027 are invited to the OneMIT Commencement Ceremony on Thursday, May 28, 2027. This event—comprising speeches, turning of the Brass Rat, and singing of the School Song—is for graduates of all degree programs in all Schools and the College. Participating graduates are eligible for four (4) guest tickets. Tickets are electronic and will be released to participating candidates at the end of May.

Undergraduate Degree Ceremony

All Undergraduates receiving a Bachelor's degree are invited to the Undergraduate Ceremony on Friday, May 29, 2027. Names will be read and photos taken; graduates will cross the stage at this ceremony. Participating graduates are eligible for four (4) guest tickets. Tickets are electronic and will be released to participating candidates at the end of May.

Advanced degree ceremonies: Wednesday, May 26, 2027

School of Engineering & Schwarzman College of Computing

School of Science


Advanced degree ceremonies: Thursday, May 27, 2027

Sloan School of Management Doctoral Hooding

Sloan School of Management Master of Finance

School of Architecture and Planning

School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Sloan School of Management Executive MBA


Advanced degree ceremonies: Friday, May 28, 2027

Sloan School of Management MIT Sloan Fellows MBA

Sloan School of Management MBA and Master of Science Management Studies


Some departments, labs, and centers hold receptions and special celebrations during Commencement week. View the full list of receptions and special celebrations on the Receptions page.