Graduation Checklist
Please find below a checklist to assist you with everything you need to do before, during and after your graduation ceremony.
No. | Task | Deadline |
Prepare for Graduation |
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1 |
Look at the graduation Timetable to see when you will be graduating. |
Before your congregation |
2 |
Book your place at graduation through your intranet account after receiving an email to say that graduation booking is open. |
TBC |
3 |
Ensure your full official name is correct. |
When booking your place |
4 |
Inform us of any special requirements for you or your guests. |
When booking your place |
5 |
Clear all University debts. |
TBC |
6 |
Order your Academic gown from Ede and Ravenscroft. |
TBC |
On the Day | ||
7 |
Arrive at Swansea Arena |
Approximately 1½ hours before your congregation |
8 |
Register, collect your guest tickets, certificates, and robe from Swansea Arena. Outdoor queuing areas are not undercover. Please dress weather-appropriate. |
Arrive early to avoid the queues |
9 | Have your official photographs taken in The Waterfront Museum | Any time before or after your congregation |
10 | Enter Swansea Arena auditorium and take your seats | Doors will open 30 minutes before your congregation start time |
11 | After your congregation, order your USB stick and Congregation photo |
Any time after your congregation (around a 15 minute wait once ordered) |
12 | Return your gown - Ground floor foyer, Swansea Arena or the Waterfront Museum | After your congregation |
After Graduation | ||
13 | Congratulations, you are now an automatic member of our Alumni Association, find out more. | |
14 | Swansea Employability Academy is still here to help you with your next steps in starting your career. | |
15 | If you need a replacement certificate or another transcript please contact myunihub@swansea.ac.uk | |
16 | Please let us know any feedback you have from your graduation day. |