November Graduation Timeline
For a diploma awarded on November 12, 2024:
- April 29, 2024: Online Application for Degree opens via my.harvard
- August 9, 2024: Last date to submit Online Application for Degree via my.harvard
- August 9, 2024: Last date to request a graduation date extension via General Petition
- September 13, 2024 by 5pm: Doctoral Students – Thesis due to the Registrar’s Office via ETDs @ ProQuest
March Graduation Timeline
For a diploma awarded on March 4, 2025:
- October 21, 2024: Online Application for Degree opens via my.harvard
- December 6, 2024: Last date to submit Online Application for Degree via my.harvard
- December 6, 2024: Last date to request a graduation date extension via General Petition
- January 10, 2025 by 5pm: Doctoral Students – Thesis due to the Registrar’s Office via ETDs @ ProQuest
May Graduation Timeline
For a diploma awarded on May 29, 2025:
- January 3, 2025: Online Application for Degree opens via my.harvard
- February 28, 2025: Last date to submit Online Application for Degree via my.harvard.
- February 28, 2025: Last date to request a graduation date extension via General Petition
- April 11, 2025 by 5pm: Doctoral Students – Thesis due to the Registrar’s Office via ETDs @ ProQuest
