Which celebration ceremony date will I attend?
- If you graduated in either July or November 2020*, then your celebration ceremony will take place in the March dates below.
- If you graduate in either July or November 2021*, then your celebration ceremony will take place in the May dates below.
We will confirm exact dates and times for each School in due course. We will send an email to your Kent and personal email address we have on record, so please ensure this is updated. If you are unsure what email address we have for you please email congregations@kent.ac.uk
Although these are the months we have booked in for celebration ceremonies these may be subject to change due to situations outside of our control.
You will attend your celebration ceremony in either Rochester or Canterbury Cathedral, dependent on where you studied for your degree.
*If you are part of the following collegiate colleges, you will attend a celebration ceremony in March 2022: Central School of Ballet, National Centre for Circus Arts, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, London Contemporary Dance School, Northern School of Contemporary Dance and Rambert.
March 2022 : Rochester
| Location | Date | Time | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Cathedral | Tuesday 22 March | 10.30 | Central School of Ballet |
| London Academy of Music and Art | |||
| London Contemporary Dance School | |||
| National School of Circus Arts | |||
| Northern School of Contemporary Dance | |||
| Rambert | |||
| Rochester Cathedral | Tuesday 22 March | 14.30 | School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research |
| Centre for Professional Practice | |||
| Centre for Degree and Higher Apprenticeships | |||
| Centre for Journalism | |||
| Health Education England: Kent, Surrey and Sussex | |||
| MidKent College | |||
| Rochester Cathedral | Tuesday 22 March | 19.30 | Kent Business School |
| School of Music and Fine Art | |||
| Centre for Music and Audio Technology | |||
| School of Computing | |||
| School of Sport and Exercise Sciences |
March 2022: Canterbury
| Location | Date | Time | School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Cathedral | Monday 28 March 2022 | 14.30 | School of Biosciences |
| School of Engineering and Digital Arts | |||
| 19.30 | Athens | ||
| Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS) | |||
| Canterbury College | |||
| GkaxoSmithKline | |||
| West Kent College | |||
| Paris School of Arts and Culture | |||
| School of Physical Sciences | |||
| Rome School of Classical and Renaissance Studies | |||
| Canterbury Cathedral | Tuesday 29 March 2022 | 10.30 | School of Arts |
| School of English | |||
| 14.30 | Kent School of Architecture | ||
| Centre for American Studies | |||
| School of History | |||
| Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Studies | |||
| 19.30 | School of European Culture and Languages | ||
| Canterbury Cathedral | Wednesday 30 March 2022 | 10.30 | Kent Business School & Centre for Degree and Higher Apprenticeships MBA Programme |
| 14.30 | School of Economics | ||
| School of Politics and International Relations | |||
| Canterbury Cathedral | Thursday 31 March 2022 | 10.30 |
Centre for Professional Practice |
| School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research | |||
| Unit for the Enhancement of Learning | |||
| 14.30 | Kent Law School | ||
| 19.30 | School of Anthropology and Conservation | ||
| Durrell Institute | |||
| School of Psychology | |||
| Canterbury Cathedral | Friday 1 April 2022 | 10.30 | School of Computing |
| School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science |
May 2022
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| Rochester Cathedral | 11 May 2022 |
| Canterbury Cathedral | 16 to 20 May 2022 |
What about if I finish my degree in 2022?
For those who complete in 2022, your graduation ceremony will take place in either July or November depending on when you complete your degree.
July 2022
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| Canterbury Cathedral | 11 to 15 July 2022 |
| Rochester Cathedral | 20 July 2022 |
November 2022
| Location | Dates |
|---|---|
| Rochester Cathedral | 23 November 2022 |
| Canterbury Cathedral | 25 November 2022 |