{"id":908,"date":"2014-09-25T10:13:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T14:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/?page_id=908"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:34:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T15:34:54","slug":"graduation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #800000;\"><strong><\/strong><\/span>Each school\/college\u00a0Graduation Office\u00a0provides information on applying for graduation, as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/commencement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Commencement<\/a> information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commencement 2026<br \/>\n<\/strong><span>Planning in underway for Commencement 2026! Commencement Weekend will be held May 14-17.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For more detailed information please visit the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/commencement\/\">University\u2019s Commencement website<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Diploma Distribution<\/strong><br \/>\nYour diploma will be mailed to you after the official graduation date.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/calendars\/diplomas\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Diploma Mailing and Pick-Up Schedule (draft)\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diploma Order\/Mailing Schedule<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"margin-bottom: 0px;\"><a name=\"latin\"><\/a>Latin Diploma Translation<\/h4>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Doctor of Dental Medicine<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BOSTON UNIVERSITY<br \/>\nIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS<br \/>\nTHE SENATE AND TRUSTEES<br \/>\nSEND GREETINGS TO ALL WHO VIEW THIS DOCUMENT<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The President and fellows of Boston University, with the consent of honorable and respected examiners on the appointed committees in the case of __________________________ who, according to our custom, has fulfilled all the requirements for students of dental medicine, have admitted them to the level of<br \/>\nDOCTOR OF DENTAL MEDICINE<br \/>\nand have presented and granted them all honors and rights which belong to this degree.<br \/>\nAs testimony of which fact, to these letters protected by the seal of the University, on ________ day of the month of _________ in the ________ year of our salvation and ________of the Commonwealth, we have affixed our signatures in accordance with the authority entrusted to us.<br \/>\n______________________ Dean ______________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Doctor of Medicine<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Greetings to all whom this document reaches<br \/>\nSince _________________________, endowed with good ability and distinguished by upright character, has applied themselves to the required studies in the School of Medicine of the University, and through rigorous examinations set by individual professors has proven themselves well trained in the Art of Medicine and the Sciences pertaining to it, therefore we the professors of the aforesaid school have decided in consensus to bestow upon them the degree of Doctor of Medicine, and to grant them all the insignia, rights, honors, and privileges pertaining to this degree here and elsewhere.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof, the seal of the University has been affixed to this document on the ________ day of ___________________ in the year ________ A.D., and the _________ year of the Republic. By authority entrusted to us we have subscribed our names.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Juris Doctor<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Greetings to all whom this document reaches<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to _____________________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Juris Doctor and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master of Laws in American Law<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord.<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to _____________________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master of Laws in American Law and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master of Laws in Banking and Financial Law<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches.<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to _______________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master of Laws in Banking and Financial Law and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master of Laws in Graduate Taxation<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches.<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord.<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to _________________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master of Laws in Graduate Taxation, and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches.<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord.<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to _______________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master of Laws in Intellectual Property Law and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master of Laws in International Business Law<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to ____________________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master of Laws in International Business Law and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Master in the Study of Law in Taxation<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Council and Trustees of Boston University in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, greetings to all whom this document reaches<br \/>\nEternally in the Lord<br \/>\nKnow that we have bestowed upon accorded to ____________________________________________<br \/>\na member of the University, the title and degree of Master in the Study of Law in Taxation and I have granted them the enjoyment of all rights, privileges, honors, dignities and insignia customarily granted here and anywhere else to those elevated to this degree.<br \/>\nIn testimony thereof as we have affixed to this document the public seal of the University and the customary signatures.<br \/>\nGiven from the halls of the University on the ______________ day of ______________<br \/>\nof ______________ A.D. and ______________ year of the American Republic.<br \/>\n____________________ Dean ____________________ President<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each school\/college\u00a0Graduation Office\u00a0provides 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Commencement 2026 Planning in underway for Commencement 2026! Commencement Weekend will be held May 14-17. For more detailed information please visit the\u00a0University\u2019s Commencement website. Diploma Distribution Your diploma will be mailed to you after the official graduation date.\u00a0 Diploma Order\/Mailing Schedule Latin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8796,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8796"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9496,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/908\/revisions\/9496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/reg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}