
On completion of your studies, your degree is conferred on you in person or in absentia at a Congregation, or graduation ceremony. Degree Congregations take place in the historic Senate House, where members of the University have graduated since the Eighteenth Century.
The arrangements for the day are as follows:
Graduands, Celebrants and Guests
Individual Photographs |
12:00 – 14:00 |
East Court |
Reception |
13:00 – 14:00 |
Lee Hall |
Graduands and Celebrants only
Group Photograph |
14:00 – 14:15 |
Flagpole |
Dress check with the Praelector |
14:15 – 14:45 |
Lee Hall |
Rehearsal with the Praelector |
14:45 – 15:15 |
Lee Hall |
Graduands, Celebrants and Guests
Assemble for procession to the Senate-House (Graduands and Celebrants only) |
15:15 – 15:25 |
Back Gate, Selwyn Gardens |
Guests to arrive for the ceremony |
16:00 prompt |
Senate House |
Graduands to arrive for the ceremony |
16:00 prompt |
Senate House |
Graduation ceremony |
16:15 - 16:55 |
Senate House |
For more information please visit our graduation information page.