Welcome to our Thomas Jefferson University Commencement 2023 site, where through the ceremonies next spring we will add updates, links for visitors, and media to celebrate the events.
Ceremony Dates & Times*:
- Ceremony 1 (May 11, 10:00 a.m.)
- Ceremony 2 (May 11, 2:30 p.m.)
- Ceremony 3 (TBD)
- Ceremony 4 (May 23, 2:30 p.m.)
*See 2023 Event Details below for individual college and school ceremony information.
2023 Event Details
Schedule of Ceremonies: May 11 & 23, 2023
Thursday, May 11, 2023 (Ceremonies 1 & 2)
10:00 a.m. | Location: Convention Center / Terrace Ballroom | |
Jefferson College of Architecture & the Built Environment | Undergraduate / All programs | |
Jefferson College of Architecture & the Built Environment | Graduate / All programs | |
Jefferson College of Health Professions | Undergraduate / East Falls Health Sciences | |
Jefferson College of Health Professions | Center City Undergraduate / Medical Laboratory Sciences & Biotechnology, Medical Imaging & Radiation Sciences Graduate / All programs |
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Jefferson College of Humanities & Sciences | Undergraduate / All programs | |
Jefferson College of Life Sciences | Undergraduate / All programs | |
Jefferson School of Continuing & Professional Studies | Undergraduate / All programs | |
Jefferson School of Continuing & Professional Studies | Graduate / All programs | |
Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce | Undergraduate / All programs | |
Kanbar College of Design, Engineering & Commerce | Graduate / All programs | |
2:30 p.m. | Location: Convention Center / Terrace Ballroom | |
Jefferson College of Nursing | Graduate / All | |
Jefferson College of Nursing | Undergraduate / All | |
Tuesday, May 23, 2023 (Ceremonies 3 & 4)
TBD | Location: TBD | |||
Jefferson College of Life Sciences | Graduate / All programs | |||
Sidney Kimmel Medical College | Graduate / All programs | |||
2:30 p.m. | Location: Kimmel Center / Verizon Hall | |||
Jefferson College of Pharmacy | Graduate / All programs | |||
Jefferson College of Population Health | Graduate / All programs | |||
Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences | Graduate / All programs | |||
Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences | Undergraduate / All programs |
Resources
How do I order a reprint of my diploma?
You may request your diploma to be reprinted if you need a replacement. Please note: if you graduated from Thomas Jefferson University – East Falls prior to Summer 2017, you are only eligible to receive a diploma reprint from “Philadelphia University.”
In order to request a reprint of your diploma, we require a notarized letter with the information below. Please note: email requests for diploma reprints will not be accepted.
- Your name as you would like it printed on the diploma
- The reason why you need a diploma reprint
- Please note for PhD, MD, or Master’s diplomas (Center City graduates) the University will only reprint your diploma if it was damaged. The damaged diploma will need to be returned to the University prior to a new one being issued.
- Your Social Security number
- The month and year of your graduation
- The degree that you were awarded and the program you completed
- The address where you would like the diploma sent (please note: diplomas cannot be mailed to P.O. Boxes)
- Current phone number
- Current email address
Along with the notarized letter, send checks payable to the Registrar’s Office. All forms of checks are acceptable. Mail both the notarized letter and the check to the Registrar’s Office corresponding to the campus you attended.
Costs
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s diplomas—$50
- PhD, MD, or Master’s diplomas—$90
Processing Time
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s diplomas—may take up to three weeks
- PhD, MD, or Master’s diplomas—may take six to nine weeks, because an outside vendor is contracted by the University to reprint these diplomas.