Graduation

Meet with your academic advisor to discuss your eligibility.

Application for Graduation

The College reserves the right to determine the appropriateness of awarding additional degrees in order to maintain the academic integrity of the College.

Completing Application Online

Complete the online application for commencement by logging onto your MyGCC>SIS>Academic Records & Progress>Apply for Graduation.

If you don't see the term that you wish to apply for, you may have missed the application deadline. Please email graduation@germanna.edu to request to apply for that term. 

Summer Term

Graduates are eligible to attend the May commencement ceremony prior to their actual graduation.

Spring Term

Graduate commencement honors will be taken from the prior Fall term cumulative GPA.

Fall Term

Graduate commencement honors will be taken from the prior Spring term cumulative GPA.

Date: Thursday, December 12th 

• 2pm - Health Sciences Commencement and Pinning Ceremony
• 7pm - College-Wide Commencement Ceremony

Commencement location

Commencement will be held at the Anderson Center located at the University of Mary Washington.

Address

1301 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Directions

From Interstate 95:

• Take Exit 130A (Route 3 East), and follow through five stoplights.
• At the sixth light, turn LEFT onto Busi­ness Route 3 (William Street), remaining in the LEFT lane.
• At the first light, turn LEFT onto College Avenue, and the campus will be on your right.
• Once on College Avenue, go straight through the first stoplight, and turn RIGHT at the second light (Route 1), Drive under the UMW Walkway and make an immediate RIGHT onto Alvey Drive.
• Visitor parking is located in the parking deck adjacent to the gyms.

Please visit UMW's visitor page for campus maps and directions here.