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Important graduation dates

Graduation ceremonies are a big deal at ECU. They take a lot of planning and organising.

And some of that planning is down to you.

Check the dates below so you don’t end up missing out on one of the biggest days of your life.

Cut-off Dates

Fines or fees

If you have any fines or fees to pay, e.g. parking fines, overdue library book fines, or unpaid fees, these must be paid by: Friday, 21 November 2025.

To check, login to SIMO.

Course completion

To be sure that you’ve completed your course by the cut-off date, go to the Course Details and Progress page on SIMO. Your record should say ‘completed’ by: Thursday, 8 January 2026.

Register to graduate

Registration cut-off date is: Sunday, 11 January 2026 at midnight.

Ordering your regalia

The cut-off date for ordering your compulsory academic regalia (the hat and robe) for your ceremony is:

  • Perth ceremonies - Monday, 12 January 2026
  • Bunbury ceremony - Monday, 9 February 2026

Ticket and Regalia collection

You'll need to collect your tickets and regalia before graduation day, see the collection day and time below.

Perth tickets and regalia

  • Date: Saturday, 31 January and Sunday, 1 February 2026
  • Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm each day
  • Location: ECU Joondalup Campus - Building 22 ECU Sports Centre

Bunbury tickets

Bunbury regalia

More information is available on the Tickets and Regalia webpages.

Ceremony dates

Perth graduation ceremonies

Dates: Friday, 6 February,  Saturday, 7 February  and Sunday, 8 Februrary 2026

Bunbury graduation ceremony

Date: Saturday, 21 February 2026

Specific ceremony times for each School will be published later in 2025.

Disclaimer

Edith Cowan University will always endeavour to adhere to the scheduled dates, times and venues for Graduation ceremonies. However, due to circumstances outside our control, ceremonies may be delayed, relocated to another venue or postponed to an alternative date. Where this occurs, ECU is not responsible for any inconvenience or costs that may be incurred due to the changes.

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