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Just click on the correct date and time of your ceremony; the live stream will start a few minutes before the ceremony begins. In addition, some colleges organise viewing facilities on college premises for those that do not have tickets for the ceremony.
- Degree Ceremony Filming
All the Oxford Graduation Ceremonies have been filmed since...
- Degree Ceremony Filming
- Arriving on Campus
- When You Arrive
- Before The Ceremony
- The Ceremony Procedure
- Parents and Guests
We recommend you arrive 90 minutes before the ceremony start time. Please allow plenty of time for extremely busy morning traffic. Unfortunately we can't postpone degree ceremonies; they must begin at the scheduled time. We also cannot admit students or guests to the Great Hall once the ceremony has begun.
Collect your tickets
You need to collect your tickets from the ticket desk in the foyer of the Parkinson Building. Only students can collect these.
Collect your gown
Once you have collected your tickets you can go collect your gown, this is in the Parkinson Building. Have your order number and tickets ready.
You need to be ready to enter the Great Hall via the Baines Wing 30 minutes before your ceremony start time. Ede and Ravenscroft will be on hand to check you are in the correct academic dress as you enter the Hall. You should be in your allocated seat 15 minutes before the ceremony starts.
A formal academic procession will enter the Great Hall. The Presiding Officer will address and welcome all students and guests in a short speech. The Secretary will announce the degree type (for example, PhD, MA, BSc, BA) and will call upon a senior member of academic staff to present graduating students for that degree. When it comes to your degre...
If guests have joined you for your graduation ceremony, make sure they know what to expect on the day so things run smoothly. All our degree ceremonies take place on campus in the Great Hall, a building of great importance and historic value.
This graduand e-ticket email was sent two weeks before your ceremony and the QR code can be found within the body of the email and the attachment. Search your mailbox for the subject line: Graduand e-ticket email | Commemoration Day 2024. Search for the email address: e-tickets@royalalberthall.com. For any queries relating to your guests e ...
Your graduation: what you need to know (PDF) 136.73 KB. Ceremony start times. The time of your ceremony will be clearly shown in your invitation email. Each ceremony will last about one and a half to two hours depending on the number of graduands. Announcements will be made when you and your guests need to take your seats in the ceremony hall.
Degree ceremony dates. This page lists dates of congregations of the Regent House at which degrees may be conferred (awarded). Each degree can only be conferred (awarded) once at a Congregation of the Regent House, either in person or in absence.
Find out when graduation ceremonies will take place, how to book tickets, gown hire and photography as well as venue information and what to expect on the day. You can also find information about receiving your certificate and requesting transcripts.
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After degrees are conferred. An honorary degree may be awarded to an individual who has made a significant contribution to society. A speech presenting the honorary graduand is given by the public orator. The presiding officer then confers the degree. The honorary graduate may then make a speech, offering inspirational words.
