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Ceremony timetable

Graduation 2025: timings and format of ceremonies

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN AUGUST

Graduation will take place on Monday 27, Tuesday 28 & Wednesday 29 October (October half term) at The Minster Church of St Andrew, Royal Parade, Plymouth PL1 2AD. 

When you log on to register you will be told which ceremony you will be attending. Also see the course listing below to see which ceremony your course will be graduating in. 

Monday 27 October

15:30 - 16:30     Ceremony 1

Tuesday 28 October

10:30 – 11:30     Ceremony 2        

13:30 – 14:30     Ceremony 3        

16:30 – 17:30     Ceremony 4        

 

Wednesday 29 October

10:30 – 11:30     Ceremony 5        

13:30 – 14:30     Ceremony 6

16:30 – 17:30     Ceremony 7               

Whilst we are confident graduation will take place please be mindful that we may have to make changes to adapt to any covid guidelines at the time.

Below are the timings of ceremonies. Please note: when you register you will be told which ceremony you will be attending.

Ceremony 1 (Monday afternoon)

  • 13:00   Registration opens                 
  • 14:30   North door opens - guests to be seated by 16:15
  • 14:30   South door opens - graduands to be seated by 16:15          
  • 15:30   Ceremony starts promptly                                       
  • 16:30   Ceremony finishes   

Ceremony 2 & 5                                                        

  • 09:00  Registration opens                   
  • 09:30  North door opens - guests to be seated by 10:15
  • 09:30  South door opens - graduands to be seated by 10:15          
  • 10:30  Ceremony starts promptly                                        
  • 11:30  Ceremony finishes              

Ceremony 3 & 6

  • 12:00   Registration opens                   
  • 12:30   North door opens - guests to be seated by 13:15
  • 12:30   South door opens - graduands to be seated by 13:15        
  • 13:30   Ceremony starts promptly                                       
  • 14:30   Ceremony finishes                          

Ceremony 4 & 7

  • 14:00   Registration opens                 
  • 15:30   North door opens - guests to be seated by 16:15
  • 15:30   South door opens - graduands to be seated by 16:15          
  • 16:30   Ceremony starts promptly                                       
  • 17:30   Ceremony finishes