What do I wear? The dress code for graduation is formal/semi-formal, so whatever that means to you! We do recommend taking into consideration when choosing your outfit that the gowns are thick and heavy, and the auditorium can get warm, you will also be required to walk up the stairs to the auditorium and across…
Category: Graduation
Discover graduation stories, ceremony highlights, helpful guidance and celebrations as students mark this important milestone.
What to Expect on your Graduation Day
What time should I arrive at the venue? Please arrive an hour and a half before your ceremony to allow ample time to collect your gown, have your photo taken, buy any merchandise, speak to our brilliant careers and alumni teams, and find your seat. Students for ceremonies 1 and 5 (9:30 am start), please…
Graduation September 2024 | Frequently Asked Questions
When is Graduation? Our upcoming Autumn Graduation ceremonies will be held on 19th and 20th September. Ceremonies are allocated by school. Your invitation will confirm this. Our full list of ceremonies is as follows:Thursday 19th September– Ceremony 1, 09:30am: Partner Institutions– Ceremony 2, 12:15pm: Life and Health Sciences– Ceremony 3, 15:15pm: Arts, Humanities and Social…
January 2024 Graduation | All your Questions Answered
When is Graduation? Our upcoming Winter Graduation ceremonies will be held on 31 January 2024 Where is it? The ceremonies will be held at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in Central London. How do I get there? The closest train station is Waterloo, followed by Waterloo East, Charring Cross, and Blackfriars. The closest tube…
September Graduation Live Streams | #RoeGraduation
14 September Ceremony 1 at 09:15am: School of Psychology Ceremony 2 at 12:15pm: School of Arts and School of Life and Health Sciences Ceremony 3 at 15:00pm: QAHE and QA Ltd 15 September Ceremony 4 at 09:15am: School of Humanities and Social Sciences Ceremony 5 at 12:15pm: School of Education Ceremony 6 at 15:00pm: Faculty…
January 2022 Graduation | What do you need to know?
Our winter graduation is fast approaching with ceremonies due to be held on 20th January 2022 at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre in Central London and we in the Graduation Team hope that you will join us there! Where is the Royal Festival Hall? Graduation is an exciting event in most students lives and…
Winter Graduation in Photos | 2019
Ceremony 1 Our Winter Graduation ceremony took place on the morning of Monday 28 January at the Royal Festival Hall on London’s South Bank. Students and excited guests began to fill the auditorium before the ceremony began. At 10:30am, the lights went down, and the Procession entered the auditorium. Cue dramatic lighting. Our vice-chancellor, Professor…
January Graduation: What’s New?
Winter graduation is fast approaching and the excitement is building. On January 28th at the Royal Festival Hall, thousands of Roehampton graduands, family, friends and staff will come together to celebrate the hard work and achievements of those who have completed their degrees. If you’re one of the students who will be graduating, don’t forget…
Graduation | In Photos
Ceremony 1 It all began at 10 on Monday morning. The University Vice-Chancellor Paul O’Prey opened proceedings. Olivier Award winning actor (for his role as Lola in Kinky Boots 👠) and former Roehampton Drama student, Matt Henry, was awarded with the Chancellor’s Award for Outstanding Alumni Achievement. Students from the departments of Drama, Theatre and Performance, Humanities…
7 helpful last-minute tips for Graduation
Only a few days to go until one of the biggest events of your life so far! It is a day to celebrate you – how hard you have worked, how far you have come, how bright your future is. Here are a few final last minute tips and reminders, to ensure that you have…
Graduation: what you need to know
Congratulations: you’ve done it! After all your hard work, you have handed in your last assignment and made it to the end of your degree. So, graduation. Your graduation is a day to remember, when you can celebrate your achievement with family, friends, tutors and distinguished guests. As big and important as this day is,…
