Graduation dates and times
Below are the provisional dates for our upcoming September 2024 graduation ceremonies. Below, you can also find suggested timings for the day, including the times of our ceremonies (10:15am, 2:30pm and 6:45pm UK Time).
Once the full schedule has been confirmed, it will be published here. We hope to publish the schedule by the end of May.
Please note, to attend a ceremony, graduates must meet our eligibility criteria and register to attend.
September 2024 Graduation Schedule - To Be Confirmed
- Date: 2 - 14 September
- Location: St Albans Cathedral
Example timings for Ceremonies
Activity | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Ticket collection between | 8.30am - 9:30am | 12noon - 1.45pm | 4.15pm - 6.00pm |
Robes and Photographs | from 8.30am | from 12noon | from 4.15pm |
Doors | 9.30am | 1.45pm | 6.00pm |
Student registration at Abbey | 9.45am | 2.00pm | 6.15pm |
Ceremony | 10.15am | 2.30pm | 6.45pm |
Drinks Reception start | 11.30am | 3.45pm | 8.00pm |
Robes returned | by 1.15pm | by 5.30pm | by 9.30pm |
February 2025 Graduation Schedule - To Be Confirmed
- Date: February 2025, exact dates to be confirmed
- Location: St Albans Cathedral
Example timings for Ceremonies
Activity | Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Ticket collection between | 8.30am - 9:30am | 12noon - 1.45pm | 4.15pm - 6.00pm |
Robes and Photographs | from 8.30am | from 12noon | from 4.15pm |
Doors | 9.30am | 1.45pm | 6.00pm |
Student registration at Abbey | 9.45am | 2.00pm | 6.15pm |
Ceremony | 10.15am | 2.30pm | 6.45pm |
Drinks Reception start | 11.30am | 3.45pm | 8.00pm |
Robes returned | by 1.15pm | by 5.30pm | by 9.30pm |