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Important Information About the 2025-2026 Graduation Ceremony
Dear Graduates
As the Bahçeşehir University family, we are excited to celebrate together a new beginning filled with meaning, responsibility, and impact. We are proud and delighted to celebrate our 2025–2026 Academic Year Graduation Ceremony together on Sunday, July 26, at Fenerbahçe Ülker Arena.
Bahçeşehir University
GRADUATION CEREMONY
Today, as you celebrate the culmination of years of dedication and hard work, we also share a remarkable moment in which dreams become reality, and potential evolves into purpose and responsibility. As you graduate, you embark on a new chapter as individuals who think critically, create value, and have the courage to shape the world around them.
Since its foundation, Bahçeşehir University has embraced an educational vision that gives meaning to knowledge, transforms it, and contributes it to society. Throughout this journey—centered on global vision, cultural diversity, and social impact—you have grown into individuals who explore, question, create, and take responsibility. The achievement you celebrate today is a powerful step toward building a better future.
Now, a new path extending beyond borders lies ahead of you. We believe that you will move forward guided by knowledge, conscience, and courage. With every step you take, you will also inspire and make a meaningful impact on the lives you touch.
As a member of the BAU Global family, wherever you may be, you will always remain a part of this remarkable story. We will continue to take pride in your achievements and stand by you throughout your journey.
Ceremony Program
July 26
First Session — 3:00 PM
- Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Architecture and Design
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Medicine
- Faculty of Communication
- Faculty of Dentistry
July 26
Second Session — 7:00 PM
- Faculty of Economics, Administrative and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Graduate School
- Faculty of Educational Sciences
- School of Applied Sciences
- Vocational School of Health Services
- Conservatory
Important Information
Participation Information
- Graduates can invite up to 5 guests each.
- Graduates must be at the "Student Gathering Area" in the Fenerbahçe Ülker Arena one hour before the ceremony begins.
Photo Area
- A photo area will be set up at Fenerbahçe Ülker Arena.
- Guests and graduates can take pictures before the graduates proceed to the "Student Gathering Area".
- Guests will be directed to the grandstand entrances.
Cap and Gown
- Graduates must attend the ceremony wearing a cap and gown.
- The cap and gown rental/purchase office will be in Room B203.
- The office will be closed on Sundays.
Cap and Gown Dates
- July 7 - July 25, 2026
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
- 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Payment Information
- Cap and gown rental fee: 2000 TL
- The rental fee must be transferred to the bank IBAN number provided below.
- The student number and full name must be included in the payment details.
- The receipt must be shown to the staff at the office to complete the rental or purchase.
Return Information
- Return dates: July 27 - August 8, 2026
- Return hours: 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM / 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
- Graduates wishing to return their cap and gown must fill out a "Return Form".
- The return fee of 1000 TL will be refunded to the IBAN specified in the form.
- Only one refund per IBAN will be made.
Bank Details for Cap and Gown Payment
Participation Criteria for the 2025-2026 Graduation Ceremony
Associate Degree
- Students enrolled in SHMYO from the 2023-2024 academic year onward and have no more than 10 credits left after completing the Spring 2025-2026 semester.
- Students who graduated at the end of the Fall 2025-2026 academic year.
Bachelor’s Degree
- Students enrolled in a major program from the 2021-2022 academic year onward and have no more than 10 credits left after completing the Spring 2025-2026 semester.
- Students who graduated at the end of the Fall 2025-2026 academic year.
Graduate Degree
Project-Based Programs
- Students who graduated at the end of the Fall 2025-2026 academic year.
- Students who have completed their project course and have no remaining credits.
Thesis-Based Programs
- Students who graduated at the end of the Fall 2025-2026 academic year.
- Students who have completed Thesis II and have no remaining credits.
