Congregations
Over 10,000 students graduate from Newcastle University each year.
Ceremony Dates
The Summer 2025 ceremonies are primarily for students finishing courses between December 2024 and June 2025. They will take place from 7 to 18 July 2025. You can find the schedule on the Summer 2025 webpage.
The Winter 2025 ceremonies are primarily for students finishing courses between July 2025 and November 2025. They will take place from 1 to 5 December 2025.
The Summer 2026 ceremonies are primarily for students finishing courses between December 2025 and June 2026. They will take place from 6 to 17 July 2026 (provisional dates only).
Award Certificates
Your certificate is an official document which proves you have a Newcastle University qualification.
We’ll release your electronic degree certificate to you through the Parchment (formerly known as Digitary).
Visit the award certificates page for more information on when you will receive your certificate, replacement certificates, certified copies or third party verifications.
Contact Us
If you are unable to contact us via email you can contact via telephone:
Graeme Holloway - (Exams and Awards Manager) +44 (0)191 208 6084
Kate Walton - (Exams and Awards Officer) +44 (0)191 208 6225
Elice Herczeg - (Exams and Awards Team Leader) +44 (0)191 208 3114
Gillian France - (Senior Exams and Awards Assistant) +44 (0)191 208 6126
Molly Lighten - (Exams and Awards Assistant) +44 (0)191 208 6127
Marlene Everling - (Exams and Awards Assistant)(Tuesday-Thursday) +44 (0)191 208 6117