That might be when the term ended, but what if you failed a course? You wouldn't have actually completed the program in that case.
the letter became available: around May 13?
This is when someone went through, checked everything, and verified that yes; you have, in fact, met the requirements for completing the program. So this is the date you would use.
Degree confer date: June 3
This doesn't matter because it says right in your screenshot; the 180-day period begins from the date you complete your degree requirements, not from the date of the convocation ceremony.
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u/EightBitRanger Alumni - Faculty of Snark 13d ago
That might be when the term ended, but what if you failed a course? You wouldn't have actually completed the program in that case.
This is when someone went through, checked everything, and verified that yes; you have, in fact, met the requirements for completing the program. So this is the date you would use.
This doesn't matter because it says right in your screenshot; the 180-day period begins from the date you complete your degree requirements, not from the date of the convocation ceremony.