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Who can request this clearance?

Graduates, former students, and authorized organizations requiring Graduation Clearance from University of Toronto.

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Requirements

Final Year Project / Thesis Signoff Submission receipt and approval from project supervisor and Head of Department.
University Library Signoff Verification confirming zero outstanding books, loans, or library charges.
Bursary & Accounts Audit Audit confirmation showing complete tuition and fee settlement for all academic sessions.
Student Affairs & Hall of Residence Clearance Hostel room vacation and sports equipment clearance.
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How to apply

  1. 1
    Step 1

    Initiate Clearance on Student Portal

    Log in to University of Toronto student portal and download or initiate the graduation clearance tracker.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Department & Faculty Endorsements

    Obtain signed clearances from supervisor, examination officer, HOD, and Faculty Dean.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Library, Sports & Hostel Signoffs

    Return all library resources, vacate student accommodation, and receive clearance stamps.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Final Bursary Audit & Certificate Generation

    Complete financial reconciliation to receive your Final Clearance Certificate.

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Clearance fees

Item Amount Notes Verification
Graduation Clearance Processing Free Standard statutory process included in tuition Verified
Alumni Association Membership Dues CA$ 5,000 / $15 Graduate induction contribution Verified
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Processing & delivery

05 · Turnaround 5 - 15 working days Based on published guidelines · Source 1
06 · Delivery options
Electronic / Secure PDF Supported
Physical Courier (DHL/FedEx) Supported
In-person collection Registry inquiry
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International transcript requests

Official documents issued by University of Toronto can be authenticated for international embassies and accreditation bodies.

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WES and credential evaluation

For credential evaluation (WES, ICAS, ECE), documents must be transmitted directly through official University of Toronto institutional channels.

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Official sources

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Official institution source University of Toronto Office of the Registrar transcripts.utoronto.ca · Checked 22 Sep 2026
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Frequently asked questions

Yes, graduation clearance must be concluded before the University releases official transcripts or degree certificates.

Fee reconciliation is handled online; department and library signoffs can be completed in person or through an authorized representative.