The Committee for Honorary Degrees is responsible for recommending to the Governing Council the conferral of honorary degrees upon individuals whose accomplishments are of such excellence that they provide inspiration and leadership to the graduates of the University, and who, by their presence, bring honour and distinction to the institution.
Call for Honorary Degree Nominations for 2026
Honorary Degree Recipients 2025
U of T recognizes 6 academic, business, and community leaders.
Acting Secretary to the Committee for Honorary Degrees
Ms Sheree Drummond
Phone: 416-978-6576
Email: honorary.degrees@utoronto.ca
Documents
- Meeting Schedule
- Terms of Reference
- Membership
- Guidelines for the Committee for Honorary Degrees
- Instructions for Honorary Degree Nominations
- Honorary Degree Nomination Form (fillable pdf)
- FAQs
- List of Honorary Degree Recipients, Alphabetical Order
- List of Honorary Degree Recipients, Chronological Order