Graduation dates and times

Graduation dates are usually published around six months before the event. We confirm dates and ceremony times closer to the event because they depend on how many students are graduating.

Graduation dates March 2021

These dates have been confirmed.

Monday 15 March 2021

  • 10am Ceremony I: Health and Environmental Sciences A (Clinical)
  • 2.30pm Ceremony II: Health and Environmental Sciences B (Health Sciences, Science and Sport and Recreation)

Tuesday 16 March 2021

  • 10am Ceremony I: Business, Economics and Law A (Business and Law)
  • 1.30pm Ceremony II: Business, Economics and Law B (Business)
  • 5.30pm Ceremony III: Te Ara Poutama and Culture and Society

Wednesday 17 March 2021

  • 10am Ceremony I:  Design and Creative Technologies A (Engineering, Computing and Mathematics)
  • 2.30pm Ceremony II: Design & Creative Technologies B (Communication Studies, Art and Design and Future Environments)

Dressing for your ceremony

You need to wear the correct academic dress for your graduation ceremony. Check our information about regalia colours and items, and find out where to hire or buy what you need.

Academic dress and what to wear

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