Fully Qualified: 62 Grad School and Masters Degree Graduation Gifts for Him

This duffle bag has classic, timeless looks as well as a large capacity. If your recent graduate is ready to hit the road for a new job, or simply for a well-deserved vacation, this bag is perfect. He’ll be able to fit quite a bit inside, but it’s still small enough to use as a carry-on for most airlines. This bag has two short handles for carrying in the hand as well as a padded strap for slinging it comfortably over the shoulder. There’s even a side compartment that lets you carefully stash an extra pair of shoes separately, so you won’t get the clothes in your main compartment dirty.

While grad school was a world where hoodies and jeans were okay day-to-day, he now may need to dress to impress at that job interview or networking event. Hisdern offers a pack of three silk ties with matching pocket squares in a variety of patterns and colors. Choose whichever one will best suit your guy’s taste and help him upgrade his wardrobe. This easy-to-wear 100% silk set gives him enough variety to go from a family wedding to the boardroom with ease and style. Now he’ll just have to start practicing his double Windsor knot and some fun pocket square folds to make the look his own.

Nothing says, “I have my life together” quite like being able to cook for yourself. It’s a great way to save money, be healthier, and have a chance to be creative. A cast-iron skillet is an incredibly versatile kitchen tool that can last for decades with care. This 10.25” option is the perfect size to make nearly any meal for one or two people and it comes pre-seasoned which helps reduce the amount of prep he’ll need to do to get started whipping up gourmet meals. Or even just perfecting his scrambled eggs.

If you’re looking to give a gift that’s both higher-end and practical, your graduate might appreciate an Apple Watch. It’s a great way to stay organized in his new busy post-grad life. Instead of having his phone glued to his hand waiting for an email or phone call to come through, he can have all his notifications and appointments show up on his wrist. This watch comes with a flexible sportsband that can be worn during exercise, and the supported heart rate monitor will show him that his cardio’s been paying off.

Maybe your graduate won’t want to look at another book for a few months after graduating. That’s understandable. But reading is an important way to keep the mind sharp and stay connected with new ideas. If he lives in a small apartment, he might not have room to build up a personal library, but a Kindle lets him have all the books he could ever want in one small package. It’s also great to take on trips or on a commute so he’ll never run out of things to read. The Paperwhite option mimics the look of a real book, has no glare, and has adjustable lighting to reduce eyestrain.

If your recent grad is feeling a little overwhelmed (which is understandable), this light-hearted read may be just the right thing for them. It offers a combination of practical advice for things like getting your first apartment, managing your work and personal life, and managing money along with some tongue-in-cheek silliness to lighten the mood. This will help even the most anxious graduate feel a little more prepared for life outside of college. It’s available in paperback, as an eBook, or in audiobook format so they can choose what works best for them.

If your graduate has a long morning commute, they probably want to take a hot comforting beverage with them, particularly in the winter months. Thermos has become the most famous name in the business for a reason: their products do a great job of keeping hot things hot all day. This 40-ounce container with a lid in the cap can maintain the temperature of hot or cold things for 24 hours. If hiking or camping is a favorite hobby of your guy, this will be a great thing to pack in his rucksack. Even if he just camps out at a desk all day, though, this is a thoughtful and useful gift that will keep him well-caffeinated.

A hobby is a great thing to cultivate once you leave school. Photography has become a particularly popular option in recent years. Not only is it a great way to capture memories for yourself and others, but it can also even become an income stream for the entrepreneurially minded. If your graduate enjoys traveling or just noticing the little moments around him, this lightweight and easy to carry camera is a great gift option. This is a very beginner-friendly camera that your guy can enjoy right away even if he's only ever snapped cell phone pictures before. As he grows more as a photographer, there is a wide variety of lenses and add-ons he can choose from as well.

For all the note-taking apps out there, there’s nothing quite like handwritten notes. Many students get into the habit at university to help better activate their memory. Just because they’ve graduated, it doesn’t mean that they won’t appreciate this fine leather notebook with a matching pen. This journal is durable and perfectly sized whether they need a place to keep their ideas organized or a place to reflect on their daily life and travels. The handsome leather cover will make this look at home on any bookshelf or desk, and the leather will only look better and feel softer as it ages.

Maybe your grad isn’t much of a coffee drinker, or maybe they're trying to be more health-conscious and kick the caffeine habit. Tea is a delicious and healthful alternative that most people should drink more of. This set from Numi allows your guy to choose a tea based on his mood. Does he need to focus? The set offers mildly caffeinated breakfast tea that will help him face the day. Is he looking to relax and get some rest? Chamomile lemon is there to help him sleep. Guys need self-care too, and this set helps take the guesswork out of what teas to drink and when.

Just because he has finished grad school doesn't mean the days when he drowns in coffee is ending. Every coffee lover needs a daily dose of caffeine, and for him, this Keurig K-Elite Single Serve K-Cup Pod Coffee Maker might be the answer to saving some bucks from going into the coffee shop. Now, he can easily and conveniently make a steaming cup of coffee as soon as he wakes up in the morning.

The best thing about this coffee maker is that the K-Cup pod is fully customizable so he can choose how strong he wants his coffee anytime.

Getting a Master's degree is a triumph, and it needs some good cooking to kickstart the celebration. Plus, after years from school, it's all about adulting, and that means cooking their food at home. So, how about a nice little cookbook they can use to celebrate small victories from the stuff in their pantry? It has 400 different recipes inside for them to choose from. What's so nice about this cookbook is that it can surely make use of every scrap you have lying around the kitchen.

The school was hard, and now that all of it is done, anything that makes everyday life a little bit easier is always a welcome gift. So, for a masters degree graduation gift for him, this Echo 2nd Generation is a great idea. Especially those who are tech-obsessed will love having this one at home or in the office. It’s a smart speaker that can make their daily routines or any errands like ordering toilet paper so much more convenient and fast.

For those who seem to have it all, getting a gift that is simple but usefully luxurious is one great option to go for. If he likes listening to music or getting lost in his favorite online games, then this noise canceling headphones would certainly be a godsend to him. If movie marathons are good before, with noise canceling headphones to keep the noise outside at bay, the experience will undoubtedly be 100 percent more enjoyable. It's comfortable and foldable as well so he can carry it around with him.

When he was in college, take outs, and frozen pizzas might work just fine, especially when living in the dorms. But now that he's already got his masters, it's about time to start being a real adult, and that includes cooking meals at home. Fortunately, you can gift him this Moosewood Cookbook which is complete of approachable and easy recipes for a beginner in the kitchen like him.

After years of school, adjusting to the life of working men can be hard. Now that he's got his masters degree, he might need all the help he can get to plan for the future, especially when it comes to money. So, how about you gift him this excellent Broke Millenial book to help him become financially lost. Now, he can be prepared as he can be in figuring out the world. It's the best kind of book to make him laugh and learn at the same time.

Now every one of us loves doing the nit and grit in the kitchen, but sometimes we have to suck it up and feed ourselves more than just Chinese takeouts and pizza in the microwave. For someone entering in the real world where he has to do all the cooking but isn’t exactly a fan and has no time to be idle in the kitchen, this Instant Pot would make one of the magnificent Grad School & Masters Degree Graduation Gifts for Him. It’s the only thing he needs for the kitchen, from cooking rice and beef to making his favorite homemade yogurt.

Coffee adds spice to life. For us who lives through cups of coffee daily, it's the must-have every morning. If he's such a coffee lover like the most of us, having his very own espresso machine at home would be awesome. This graduation gift will undoubtedly be perfect for a coffee fanatic. Plus, imagine all the savings he can get by making his coffee at home than by buying a steaming cup from a coffee shop a few blocks away. It's a treat especially for those who need their caffeine fix firth thing in the morning.

The end of his school days doesn't mean ending the memories, especially for a very special day like his graduation. So, how about gifting him something that can hold all the awesome school adventure, including the grueling but rewarding days of grad school like this Barnwood signature picture frame? This frame is simple and inexpensive, but a truly sentimental treasure that will look great anywhere and something he will surely use too.

Who doesn't like a good glass of cold brew on days it's too hot to go outside? If he can't spend a day at school without having his cup of coffee first, then he's mostly going to need his caffeine fix or more in the business world as well. Whether that is to wake him up early in the morning or to quench the thirst in the afternoons, this cold brew iced coffee maker would make an awesome graduation gift for him. Just forget spending a few bucks on Starbucks when he has this one at home or in the office.

Mac and cheese and frozen pizzas might be acceptable when he was in college and grad school, but now that he's graduating, he needs food that feeds the man that he's going to be. So, how about gifting him this amazing Thug Kitchen cookbook? It's the perfect book for him to start learning all the basics in the kitchen and eating better. It's is simply fun and the easiest way to start healthy cooking at home.

Not everyone can call themselves masters. But after grad school, he's one of the few who have truly mastered their craft. Like a true gentleman entering the world of working men, he deserves something suave and stylish like this Bellroy hide and seeks wallet for his graduation. It's a slim fit which he can easily and comfortably slip inside his pants or coat pocket without leaving an annoying bulge. This wallet is RFID enabled too for additional safety to his cards tucked inside.

Grad school might be hard, and that life is now over for him. However, post-grad life is even more unpredictable, and he's going to need everything to help him become prepared for whatever that may happen in life like impromptu toasts. What's good is that you can gift him this carry on cocktail kit for his graduation so he can be ready to party anytime and anywhere. There is never any wrong to be indulgent at times, especially after the hard and tiring days in grad school.

Grad school can be super hectic. Just imagine having to resort to frozen pizza and Chinese deliveries for days because of the lack of time to cook meals. Don’t forget about not having enough sleep too, much more shaving or trimming the beard. Now that he’s done with grad school, there’s no reason to have unwanted stubble especially if you give him this Philips beard trimmer as a graduation gift.

When he was busy in grad school, ordering takeout especially those Mexican dishes he's so fond of is completely acceptable. He's got no time to cook food at home, but now that grad school is over, it's time for having some intimate time in the kitchen with this Nopalito Mexican Kitchen Cookbook. Don't worry if he's a newbie in cooking too. This cookbook has soulful but easy and quick dishes he can try to whip up.

Grad school is over, and everyone knows what comes after that. It's time to relax a bit, feet up, and unwind before entering the corporate world. It's all about adventures and mostly travels this time of year. So, how about you gift him a perfect travel companion like this hammock? Staying outdoors will never be much more comfortable when you can lie in this hammock while enjoying the view.

For someone who has graduated from grad school, gifting a drone might not just be the most practical option. However, everyone knows he deserves some spoiling once in a while, especially after countless hours and hard work he has put in earning his master's degree. And while you're at it, gift him a best-seller that will surely call out the kid adventurer in him like this Holy Stone Drone. It's certainly the coolest drone to film and capture equally cool moments.

They say you enter the real world after graduation, and that is quite true. When you can use being busy and cramped with grad school before, he won't be able to use the same excuse now. So, when the faucet leaks, he's got to find courage or start making friends with Google and ask how to fix it. But for that, he has to have this complete tool kit on hand. And while it might not be the most fun gift for graduation, it's certainly the most useful one.

Whether in grad school, if one can find the time, or out of school, who doesn't love having a drinking game with the friends? Certainly not him. It's a timeless game that everyone enjoys, and if he's one of them who likes to host, this Drink-a-Palooza Board Game would be a game changer for all those Friday nights and weekend parties.

Forget take outs and all ready-made foods that you can reheat in the microwave whenever you're hungry. With the grunt work of grad school out of his way, it's time to make use of the kitchen, and everything plugged and bottles in there. So, to help make cooking easier for him, get him this "How to Cook Everything" Recipe Book. It's complete with easy but sumptuous meal recipes that are much better than mac and cheese.

When it comes to grad school, there aren’t a lot of parties and adventure what with all the all-nighters he has to go through. But having his masters degree now, he deserves to splurge and treat himself once in a while even if that means having a drink whenever and wherever he might be. Help him keep the party going and ready for a toast anytime and anywhere by gifting him this personalized flask. The custom engraving will make it a more special gift too.

He can't survive on frozen pizza, mac and cheese, and Chinese takeouts forever. And while those are acceptable during grad school, he's got to learn how to make his breakfast. However, if he doesn't know how to cook or isn't exactly keen on cooking complicated meals, this Breakfast Sandwich Maker would be the right fit for his kitchen. It's simply the best solution for a more healthy breakfast at home.

Take some shots and celebrate. Grad school is finally over, and it's time for him to party before the grunt work in the corporate world. And if he's not ready to host the party in his home just yet, then get him this shot glass set for his graduation. It's perfect for adding life to an empty shelf in his house and would certainly be very useful to come to his graduation party and all parties after that. It comes with the shaker too, so he's just going to need the beverage.

If he likes music, whether he enjoys listening to them or making his music, there are several great options for you to choose from when looking for Grad School & Masters Degree Graduation Gifts for Him. One of probably the most useful would be this mobile Bluetooth speaker. With this, he can easily blast his favorite tunes and songs in his home or apartment whenever he wants. There's no grunt work with untangling cables with this one too. With its size, this speaker is very portable too, which is easy and convenient for him to bring for any weekend trip.

Gifting him a wrist watch for his master's degree graduation might be as classic as it gets. But, he might already have a favorite watch at home. What he might not have, however, is a wristwatch with a ruler marking on the wristband. Now, that is a more useful watch for him. He can find out the time as well as take a few measurements whenever necessary with the band's centimeter and inch markings.

Girls have beauty kits, and so does men. With a masters degree on hand, he's ready to enter the corporate world. But what will make him stand out, even more, is the confidence when get uses this The Man Can Gift Set. It's classic like a paint can but what's inside will be everything he needs from various kinds of soaps and lotions that are specially crafted for the man that he is.

There is always something great about a house or apartment smelling divine over whatever spoiled leftovers you have lying in the kitchen counter. But for a guy who just had his masters degree, a floral smelling room might be the deal breaker. He needs something less feminine and more manly like this “Manly” Scented Candles. This set comes in various “manly” scent that he will surely love for his man cave at home.

Gone are the days that gruff exterior after staying several nights working on school papers is acceptable. Now that he is ready to start in the corporate world with his master's degree on hand, it's essential to have a clean shaved face at all times. And so, he will surely appreciate having an on-hand man kit like this Luxury Barber Men's Grooming Box. It's a complete set with everything he needs to look like a true gentleman.

Life in grad school can be a bit unpredictable. It's super busy and hectic that he doesn't know when he's going to get enough hours to sleep or stay all night buried in his books and papers. But, that is all over now, and when he starts working, he's got to wake up the same time every weekday. So, get him his Sunrise Alarm Clock that's extremely great for waking him up naturally every morning.

He might get away with carrying a worn out wallet while he was busy with studying for his master's degree, but during graduation, he deserves to trade it for a new and more corporate-like one. This professional-looking wallet will be the only thing he needs to hold all his cash, credit cards plus his pen and paper. It's simply a multi-functional piece he can carry around with him at all times.

Imagine all the parties and get-together from college to grad school. How many shots have you had so far? Countless, for sure. And what better way to commemorate the good old school days during his master's degree graduation than a map made of different beer bottle caps. It's a fun and cool gift that he will surely put on the wall in his apartment or house. It will also make a great checklist if he wants to taste different beers from various states too.

For coffee lovers, we can be a bit critical. For most of us, it's a lifeline - the one thing we should never go without especially when we have to wake up early in the morning if we don't want to start the day on the wrong foot. If he's like us caffeine obsessed people, he's going to love this Osaka Pour Over Coffee Brewer. It's designed for every coffee lover that is a bit lazy in the morning. He doesn't have to buy and use a coffee filter from now on, which would surely make his life a bit easier.

Grad school has mostly been about early morning and late nights, and this creates terrible sleeping habits. Now that he's graduated from grad school, it's time to correct the wrongs and give him a good night sleep. Give him a gentle wake-up call every morning by getting him this awesome wake-up light alarm clock for his graduation. It's not your typical alarm clock, and it's much better than just using his smartphone too.

It can simulate sunset and sunrise plus an option to have a soothing sound so he will wake-up as soundly as he has fallen asleep. Now, that's a recipe for a great and productive day.

Sometimes, we have to shut off the noise of the world. So, if he's like our kind of people who wants to listen to music on his phone or computer, play games in isolation, or watch movies without the noise from people in another room or the annoying neighbor singing, then he's got to have this Mpow Bluetooth Headphones. Have him say hello to music time that is hands-free for about 13 hours straight, crystal clear, and free from any unnecessary noise from the environment. These headphones will certainly make his entertainment of choice 100% better whether he's using his phone, laptop, tablet, or the TV.

You don't stop learning even after school and for his case, even after getting his masters degree. Even at work or in his daily life, he's got to write or take some notes and make some scribbles here and there. So, help him get ready for the world after grad school by gifting him these classy hardcover notebooks so he will always have somewhere to write when necessary. Whether that's to write down the list for grocery shopping or his work schedule, it pays to be ready at all times. This notebook is certainly the right size too, something he can comfortably stuff inside a small bag pocket.

There is nothing wrong with dressing like you got it all figured out and with his master's degree, he's got to look dapper and smart. And nothing can elevate a guy's look really good as a sharp watch on his wrist. For a graduation gift that he can use for the years to come, this Timex Men's Leather Strap watch would be a must-have for all his work and casual outfits at the same time. It's also water resistant to as deep as 100 feet underwater, so even if he goes swimming, he can always be stylish and cool. And if he's got a watch already, don't worry. A guy can never have too many wrist watches.

Wristwatches are a classic gift for me. But, if you want to gift him something more unique and special after the years he spends in grad school, then gets him something that not only tells him time but also encourages him to stay active. This Fitbit Charge 2 would be a great companion if he's already actively working out or plans on changing his lifestyle and do some exercises. It measures the calories he's burning during the workout as well as tracks the heart rate, so he's always safe.

It's always nice to have a companion at home - another living soul in the house. But, if he's not destined to be a fur daddy just yet, that's fine too. Pets tend to required such responsibility, and sometimes, we don't have enough time over our busy schedules to take care of them. Fortunately, you can gift him this Umbra Fish Hotel so he can have a low-maintenance companion in his apartment or at home. It's certainly nice to look in the corner and see something alive and swimming.

Gifting anything functional and something that he can use at home for sure is always a safe bet. So if he's living along after grad school, having an apartment by himself, you can send him a gift of comfort for the days that you are not around like this fluffy and comfy Bedsure Sherpa Throw Blanket. It’s a two-in-one blanket with a textured sherpa on one side and flannel on the other so he can use whatever is comfortable at the moment. Plus, it’s available in various sizes and colors for you to choose from too.

Living alone can be hard, but that might be something he has to experience after grad school, and he's entering the real man's world. But, you could always send your help especially in getting him ready for whatever that might need a little tweak here and there or some simple fixes in his home. Get him this Kaisi Repair Kits Precision Tool Kit, so he doesn't have to call the plumber every time the faucet leaks. This 100-piece tool set is very compact too so it would comfortably be placed in a corner or the kitchen drawer - perfect for small apartments.

The grueling hours and late nights of grad school are finally over for him. And before he dives deep into the corporate world, it's time to chill out a little and chase the adventure he's always wanted to have but hasn't had much of the time to do so over the years. And what better way for him to save all the fun memories and events that had a GoPro HERO 6 to capture everything? Whether it's base-jumping, heli-skiing, or any extreme sport on a rainy day or even underwater fun he wants to experience, this device is just what he needs.

It's always important to keep some mementos of the special and fun moments in his life. Whether that is during the grad school graduation when he's beside himself because at last he's done with school or the rowdy and loud celebration party later at night, this AMIR for iPhone Lens will surely level up his selfies and groupies. Just clip it on his smartphone, and it's all good to go for taking great shots whenever and wherever. There are separate lenses that come in the pack too so he can choose what he needs.

Grad school might involve a lot of readings that take up his days and nights as well. But if he's not fond of reading except when it's required, then he's surely going to be converted when you gift him this "Tequila Mockingbird" book. It's a handy book that is fun and delicious at the same time. Especially if he loves his drinks so much or wants to dabble a bit into bartending, this book is certainly the way to go.

There are a lot of things he can get away from when he was still in grad school. But now that he's in the real world where men work for a living and to pay the bills, it's time for him to learn all the basics of what being a responsible adult entails. Guide him through the new chapter of his life in a fun and the hilarious but still completely enlightening way by giving him this Comical Book for Him on his graduation day.

Grad school is so hectic, we all know it. He lives on frozen pizza. While it's all over now, that tasty and greasy pizza is still to die for in days and nights that he doesn't care for cooking at home. So, if you know he's obsessed with pizza, you can get him this amazing pizza box oven, and he will surely be delighted. It's the perfect addition to his kitchen, something that you can be sure that he's going to use. It's the oven that's dedicated for his all-time favorite meal.

After writing grad school papers day in and day out, he doesn't always have the time to sleep and eat at the right time every day, much less go to the gym and work out. But now that school's gone and done, if he wants to spring into shape, then you should get him this Exercise Bike Desk Station. He doesn't have to go out and get a membership of the gym. He can do his daily workouts at home, even while watching Netflix. It's the easiest and most convenient way to lose those pounds from overeating mac and cheese.

If he's planning to go out there, travel around the world or be one with nature in various outdoor excursions, he deserves whatever resting time he prefers. After all, he's already had his master's degree bagged and secured and you know he deserves it. Help him pack like he's got everything he needs in his backpack or luggage by giving him this Eagle Creek Pack-It Cube Set - the perfect travel accessory for him. After all, you might never know just what you need for the trip, and it pays always to be prepared.

He's already an adult, but after getting his masters degree, he's going to be very much welcomed in the man's world. And if he wants to perfectly capture his moments and the many more special moments to come, get him this Panasonic Lumix LX100 - the most awesome gift for people who has creative spirits or wants to have photos to remember their adventures. He might even be inspired to dabble more in photography, too, and this camera would give him a nice start.

College and grad school are all about the parties and drinks that keeps on pouring all night to the next day, that is if he can get away from his grad school papers to enjoy a few shots. Either way, that red solo cup is very famous at school. But now that he's entering the real man's world after bagging his master's degree like a pro, he deserves something more classy than a red solo cup and this Fred the Copper Party Cup is just the right change he needs. The copper version of the cup gets him a little touch of class for continuing the grad school parties into the real world.

Who likes to party? How about partying at a concert? Now, that would be the ultimate fun time for someone who just finished grad school. If he's fond of going to concerts, but you're a little concern with how loud it can be, then you should get him this Etymotic Ear Plugs for his graduation. It's the perfect companion for the avid concert goers, something that can help protect their hearing but without muffling the sounds and the music.

Whether when he was back slaving it out in grad school or now that he's entering the grunt of the corporate world, he's going to need some helpful backups. If he's using a computer or a laptop, then this Western Digital Portable Hard Drive is a must-have. You never know what happens or when a disaster may strike, so it pays to be smart and has a backup to house all his important documents, notes, and files.

Technology has been here for a long time, and it's not stopping. I'm sure he's gone one gadget or more with him at all times. And now that he's well into the corporate world after grad school thinks about all the working emails he has to answer, the calls he has to take, and other extra works to do. He needs a backup for his gadgets like this Double Portable Charger, a compact and lightweight charger to keep him plugged in at all times.