Key information:

Gown:

Diploma

• Secure sash with safety pins on both shoulders.
• Tuck tie behind gown.

Degree

• Wear the hood with orange inside and blue outside.
• Secure hood with safety pins on both shoulders.
• Pin motar-board with hairpins.
• Tassel on left side, pointing forward.
• Tuck tie behind gown.

Master's

• Wear the hood with blue inside and orange outside.
• Secure hood with safety pins on both shoulders.
• Pin motar-board with hairpins.
• Tassel on left side, pointing forward.
• Tuck tie behind gown.

Doctoral

• Secure hood with safety pins on both shoulders.
• Tuck tie behind gown.

Refer to the diagrams for more information.

Dress code

The Convocation Ceremony is a formal occasion during which graduates receive their degrees and diplomas from the University's Chancellor, as well as from representatives of global partner institutions. You are therefore asked to dress appropriately for this very special formal occasion. 

Graduates and guests are encouraged to dress with consideration of the heat at the Amphitheatre.

The following dress code is highly recommended.

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The following diagrams provide guidance on wearing a convocation gown.

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