Join us as we celebrate and share some of the stories behind our summer 2026 graduation ceremonies!

Summer Graduations 2026

Here's to the Class of 2026!

Congratulations on your graduation! Everything you need to know about your ceremony is here in our online Graduation Handbook.

Syrian couple graduate together

Musaab and Yamameh studied for the same degree at Edinburgh Napier University.

Fringe boss honoured by Edinburgh Napier for leading arts career

Shona McCarthy has been awarded an honorary doctorate.

New graduate describes how studies and speech therapy helped him find his voice

Lee Sturrock hopes his degree will take his career to the next level.

Madison blazes trail in construction as she celebrates birthday graduation

The Business Management student collects her Edinburgh Napier University degree as she turns 22.

Criminology student who paused final year for her daughter’s birth celebrates graduation

Rachael Fuller has dedicated her degree to Mia.

Autumn Graduations 2025

Dr Boogie in the Morning – radio hosts Boogie and Arlene collect doctorates

Radio presenters Boogie and Arlene swapped the studio for the stage as they were awarded honorary doctorates by Edinburgh Napier University.

Daydream Believers founder recognised

Leading design educator Helena Good has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Edinburgh Napier University.

Olympics inspire Lorna to take on sporting adventure

A new graduate says the Paris Olympics inspired her to embark on a game-changing career path with Edinburgh Napier – alongside a challenge of trying a new sport every week.

Leading lawyer awarded honorary doctorate for trailblazing career

Trailblazing advocate Angela Grahame KC has been honoured for her remarkable law career.

Alumni

University life doesn't end at graduation. As an alumnus, you have access to a broad range of events and services to allow you to keep in touch with old friends and network with like-minded individuals.

20% graduate discount

If you've graduated from Edinburgh Napier University with an undergraduate degree, you're entitled to a 20% discount on your tuition fees if you study on a taught postgraduate degree with us.