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Degrees / Diplomas / Certificates
“Dummy” Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates will be handed out during the Ceremony. This is to ensure that Graduates receive their correct Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates, and that gowns are returned at the end of the ceremony. Please note that only students in good financial standing with the College will be issued Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates. Certificates may be collected after the ceremony in the Registry department.
Guest Information – Arrival & Seating
- Guests must present an invitation to be admitted to the ceremony.
- Guests must be seated 30 minutes before the start of the ceremony.
- Guests must park in the designated parking areas.
Return of Gowns
Gowns must be returned immediately to the Dressing Room after the recessional.
Student Instructions for the Ceremony
- Graduands do not need invitations to participate in the ceremony
- Graduands must arrive at the venue by 12:00noon
- Upon arrival Graduands must report to the Holding Area
- Graduands will assemble by School and Programme of Study for the Procession
- Graduands must follow the directions given by the assigned Graduation Marshalls
- The ceremony will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m.
- Family members ARE NOT allowed in the Dressing Room
- Graduands are required to wear the Gown with appropriate Hood provided by the College.
- Tassels are to be worn on the right side of the Cap. Once the degree is conferred, the tassels are moved to the left side.
Important Information
**Graduates NOT participating in the ceremony may purchase the following items from the Registry:
Degree Holder- J$5,000.00
Memorabilia – J$6,000.00
