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Welcome to the graduation website. The links on the left will provide you with all the information you will require to register for the upcoming graduation ceremonies on in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Overseas.

Edinburgh and Scottish Borders Campus

Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh Campus holds a number of graduation ceremonies bi-annually in June and November. The Scottish Borders Campus also holds a graduation ceremony for their graduates in Galashiels in June. The next graduation ceremonies will take place at the Scottish Borders Campus on 15 June and at the Edinburgh Campus from 19 - 22 June.

June 2012

Date/Time
School/Institute
Scottish Borders Campus
Friday 15 June 2012 (11.00am) Scottish Borders Campus (All Programmes)
Edinburgh Campus
Tuesday 19 June 2012 (10.00am) Edinburgh Business School*
Tuesday 19 June 2012 (1.30pm) School of Engineering and Physical Science (B3 - Chemical, B4 – Electrical, B5 - Mechanical Engineering)
Tuesday 19 June 2012 (4.00pm) School of Engineering and Physical Science (B1 - Chemistry, B2 -  Physics, B7 - Combined Studies)
Wednesday 20 June 2012 (10.00am) Edinburgh Business School**
Wednesday 20 June 2012 (1.30pm) School of the Built Environment (D1 - Architectural Engineering, D3 - Construction Management & Surveying)
Wednesday 20 June 2012 (4.00pm) School of the Built Environment (D2 - Civil Engineering, D4 - Urban Studies, D5 - Built Environment)
Thursday 21 June 2012 (10.00am)

Institute of Petroleum Engineering

School of Life Sciences

Thursday 21 June 2012 (1.30pm) School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences***
Friday 22 June 2012 (10.00am) School of Management and Languages (C2 - Economics, C3 - Accountancy & Finance, C4 – Languages, C0 - Combined Studies)
Friday 22 June 2012 (1.30pm)

School of Management and Languages (C1 – Management, C8 – Heriot-Watt Management Programme)

Academic Enhancement Unit

*For students who completed their studies from December 2011 onwards.

**For students who completed their studies before December 2011.

***In the unlikely event that places for this ceremony are over subscribed, arrangements will be made for students to graduate on the same day, later in the afternoon.

International Graduations

Heriot-Watt University is delighted to offer our students the opportunity to graduate at one of our many international ceremonies. We currently hold ceremonies in Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Trinidad.

We also hold a graduation ceremony in Moscow for the Institute of Petroleum Engineering students who study through Tomsk Polytechnic University.

The next international graduation ceremonies will take place on the following dates:

Overseas Location
Date/Time (Local Time)
School/Insitute
Venue
Moscow 19 October 2012 (11.30am) Institute of Petroleum Engineering British Ambassador's Residence, Sofiskaya Naberezhnaya 14, Moscow
Dubai 21 November 2012 (11am & 7pm)
*Division still to be confirmed
All TBC
Hong Kong 25 November 2012 (11.30am) All Jockey Club Auditorium, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Singapore 27 November 2012 (7.15pm) All Resorts World Covention Centre, Resorts World Sentosa
Kuala Lumpur 29 November 2012 (7.15pm) All JW Marriot Hotel
Trinidad 23 February 2013 (11.30am) All The Regency Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Hotel

 

November 2011 Graduands

Note: Students who were eligible to graduate in November 2011 but have not yet made an application to graduate should complete and return the appropriate application form.

 

Edinburgh Graduation Webcast

The University's Media Services team will be filming on the campus during graduation week for the purposes of providing a live webcast and producing a DVD of the ceremony. Please note: By entering these premises you consent to the use of your image in the webcast and DVD. If you have any further enquiries as to the nature of the webcast and/or the DVD please contact:-

Media Player Requirements

  • Windows/PC users: You will need to have Windows Media Player v9 or higher on your pc to view the Webcast.
  • Mac users with Mac OS X can use QuickTime with the ‘flip4mac’ windows media components

Live Webcast (Note: this is only active on Graduation days. See Player requirements above.)

Media Services
Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh EH14 4AS
T: +44 (0)131 451 3019

 

Disclaimer

Heriot-Watt University will use its best endeavours to keep to the scheduled dates and venues for graduation ceremonies.  However, due to circumstances outside the control of the University ceremonies may be delayed, relocated to another venue or postponed. Where this occurs Heriot-Watt University is not responsible for any inconvenience or costs that may be occasioned by such event.

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Live Webcast (Note: this is only active on Graduation days. See Player requirements above.)