Roehampton Graduation
You're almost at the end of your student journey and it won’t be long before we'll be coming together to celebrate your achievements at our graduation ceremonies.
Ceremonies
Our winter graduation ceremonies will be held at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, SE1 8XX on Wednesday 28 January 2026.
Wednesday 28 January
- Ceremony 1 at 9.30am - School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / SETEC
- Ceremony 2 at 12pm - School of Life and Health Sciences / School of Psychology
- Ceremony 3 at 3.15pm - Faculty of Business and Law / School of Continuing Education
- Ceremony 4 at 5:45pm - School of Education / Partner Institutions
Please note, you will need to have successfully passed your course by 8 January to be eligible to attend the graduation ceremonies in winter 2026. Anyone with outstanding debt or pending assignments will not be able to attend the graduation ceremonies until this has been resolved.
Our autumn graduation ceremonies are planned to take place in September 2026.
- 6 November – digital invitations sent to the personal email address on your student record
- 8 January – deadline to pass the awards and progression boards to attend the September ceremonies
- 12 January – deadline to book your student ticket, gowns and photography through Marston Events
- 28 January – deadline to book your guest tickets through Southbank Centre
- Six weeks after you are awarded – certificate and transcript are sent to you by post to your home address
If you would like to attend our quiet graduations as an alternative to our ceremonies held at Royal Festival Hall, please register your interest or view more information. These ceremonies will be held on campus and are intended to support those who would prefer a quieter experience.
Honorary Degrees
The University confers honorary degrees on individuals in recognition of their outstanding achievement or distinction. The University also bestows honorary fellowships on people who are representative of a group or institution, or to recognise a link between the University and a group or institution.