Class of 2026
June 19th 2026

Celebrate the creativity and achievements of OCAD University's Class of 2025-26 at this year’s Convocation—where bold ideas take center stage.
Join us as we honour our graduates’ transformative journeys in art, design, and innovation. If you're a graduating student and want more information, visit the Convocation & Graduation page.
OCAD University’s 2026 Convocation Ceremonies will be held on Friday June 19, 2026 at Roy Thomson Hall, 60 Simcoe St., Toronto.
There will be two ceremonies, which will also be livestreamed on this page.
Morning Ceremony
Faculty of Design
Starts at 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
(graduates must arrive at 9 a.m.)
Student Reception in lobby 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Afternoon Ceremony
Faculty of Art, Faculty of Arts & Science & School of Graduate Studies
Starts at 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
(graduates must arrive at 2 p.m.)
Student Reception in lobby 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Shop the Convocation Store
Convocation isn't just a ceremony; it's a milestone celebrating your years of dedication. We're thrilled to welcome you into the OCAD U alumni community.
As you prepare to graduate, we invite you to explore our range of merchandise to commemorate your achievement. Whether you're the graduate receiving your hard-earned diploma or a proud supporter celebrating a loved one's success, we've got something special just for you.