Updated June 13, 2022
To watch the recordings of the ceremonies, visit our UC Santa Barbara YouTube 2022 Commencement Playlist. Alternatively, the recordings can also be watched via UCSB’s GauchoCast - no login is required.
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While Commencement happens only once per year, students may declare degree candidacy in GOLD for any of the four academic quarters. For questions contact the Office of the Registrar or (805) 893-3592.
Diplomas are mailed approximately 3-4 months after the end of the term in which the degree was awarded. Please see information on diplomas at the Registrar’s website or email questions to GraduationMatters@sa.ucsb.edu.
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