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 autumn graduation ceremonies will be held at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, SE1 8XX on 16 and 17 September 2026.
12th January
Ceremony 1 at 9:30am:
- School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Ceremony 2 at 12pm:
- Faculty of Business and Law
Ceremony 3 at 3pm:
- School of Life and Health Sciences and School of Psychology
Ceremony 4 at 5:30pm:
- School of Education and School of Continuing Education
Invitations will be sent in October to the personal email address listed on your student academic profile.
- 8th October – digital invitations sent to the personal email address on your student record
- 19th November – deadline to pass the awards and progression boards to attend the January ceremonies
- 6-8 weeks after you are awarded – certificate and transcript are sent to you by post to your home address
- 14th December – deadline to book your tickets, gowns and photography through Marston Events
Refunds
- Gowning - 6 working days before the start of the first ceremony through Marston Events.
- Photography - Before or on the ceremony date through Marston Events.
After the ceremony, attendees have 30 days from the date of the ceremony to apply for a full refund (minus the admin fee). Beyond this timeframe, refund requests must be sent to graduation@roehampton.ac.uk.
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.