Graduation

Degrees are conferred at Congregation in the Great Hall of the Old Schools, in July and in December.

Congregation dates

Congregation, 2027
CeremonyDatesFor
Summer Congregation to Students completing undergraduate degrees and taught masters degrees in the summer of 2027
Winter CongregationStudents completing in the autumn of 2027, research students and those who deferred

The timetable of ceremonies by faculty is published in April for Summer Congregation and in October for Winter Congregation.

Registering to graduate

Registration for Summer Congregation opens on and closes on , (on the student intranet; sign-in required). You can attend only if you have no outstanding tuition fees and your results have been confirmed by the board of examiners.

Guests

Each graduand may bring two guests. Additional tickets, if any are available, are allocated by ballot after registration closes. The Great Hall is fully accessible; please tell us about any guest who needs a wheelchair space or other arrangements.

Gowns and photographs

Academic dress is hired through the Congregation Office’s appointed robemaker, and is collected and returned in the Old Schools on the day. Official photographs are taken in the Old Schools quadrangle.

Graduating in absence

If you do not wish to attend, you may graduate in absence. Your certificate will be posted to you after the ceremony at which you would have graduated.

Contact

Congregation Office, The Old Schools · congregation@oxenfurt.uk · 01632 960524

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