Graduation dates
Graduation ceremonies will take place on:
11 September 2025
- American Theatre Arts BA (Hons)
- Notting Hill Academy of Music
- Theatre Studies BA (Hons)
- European Theatre Arts BA (Hons)
- Opera BA (Hons)
- School of Theatre Excellence
12 September 2025
- Audio Production BA (Hons)
- Contemporary and Popular Performance BA (Hons)
- PhD
- Postgraduate courses
- Theatre & Social Change BA (Hons)
- Acting BA (Hons)
- Actor Musicianship BA (Hons)
- Costume Production BA (Hons)
- Creative Lighting Control BA (Hons)
- Lighting Design BA (Hons)
- Scenic Arts BA (Hons)
- Stage Management BA (Hons)

Photo by Paul Cochrane
Location
- Arrivals and gowning: Rose Bruford College
- Ceremony: Holy Trinity Church
- Reception: Rose Bruford College
Graduation ceremony timings
Ceremonies on the 11 and 12 September will take place at the following times.
Please note, timings are currently approximate and will be confirmed closer to the ceremony.
Morning
- Arrivals: 9:30
- Procession: 10:30 – 11:00
- Ceremony: 11:00-12:00
- Reception: 12-14:00
Afternoon
- Arrivals: From 11:30
- Procession: 12:30 – 13:00
- Ceremony: 13:00-14:00
- Reception: 14:00-16:00

Photo by Paul Cochrane
Book your tickets
Thursday 11 September 2025
- Thursday Morning: American Theatre Arts BA (Hons), Theatre Studies BA (Hons) and Notting Hill Academy of Music
- Thursday Afternoon: European Theatre Arts BA (Hons), Opera BA (Hons) and School of Theatre Excellence
Friday 12 September 2025
- Friday Morning: Audio Production BA (Hons), Contemporary and Popular Performance BA (Hons), PhD, Postgraduate courses and Theatre & Social Change BA (Hons)
- Friday Afternoon: Acting BA (Hons), Actor Musicianship BA (Hons), Costume Production BA (Hons), Creative Lighting Control BA (Hons), Lighting Design BA (Hons), Scenic Arts BA (Hons) and Stage Management BA (Hons)
Please note that ticketing will close at 23:00 on 31 July. No tickets will be available after this date. We recommend purchasing your tickets as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Prices
Student Ticket – £25
- Includes a programme, a complimentary glass of prosecco and a food token.
Church Guest Ticket – £25 (max 2 per student)
- Includes a complimentary glass of prosecco.
- Any remaining Church Guest tickets not sold by 16 May will be released on a first-come, first-served basis.
Campus Guest Ticket – £5
- For campus access only.
- Includes a complimentary glass of prosecco.

Photo by Paul Cochrane
Food and drink offering
A paid food offering and bar will be available following the ceremony.
Gown hire
Your graduation is a formal occasion and it is requested that you wear academic gowns on the day.
Gowns, which are provided by Ede & Ravenscroft, can be hired as part of your ticket purchase. Please select the correct gown according to your course.
Photography
A professional photography service is provided by Ede & Ravenscroft. You will be able to purchase your photography after the ceremony.
Contact us
If you have any further questions about your ceremony, which are not answered above, please get in touch at [email protected].