July 2023 Academic Congregations
Extra tickets
Bookings for the July 2023 Academic Congregations have now closed.
Information about booking additional tickets will be released later this week (week beginning 5 June) and we will contact graduates by email with this information as soon as it is available. Please note that extra tickets cannot be guaranteed and may not be released for all ceremonies if particular ceremonies are already at capacity. Any updates will also be posted on the website and on the student portal.
Your invitation includes a link to the Invitation and Information Guide, you must read this in full, it contains all the information about the ceremonies and tells you what you need to do before and on the day of your Academic Congregation. Each student can apply for one graduate and two free guest tickets.
The July ceremonies are for students who are successfully complete their programme and are formally awarded at an exam board between December 2022 and June 2023.
The schedule for the Newcastle ceremonies is below
| Date | Ceremony
Time | Faculty | Department |
| Wednesday
12 July | 10:30 | Business & Law (London) | Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy |
| | 13:30 | Business & Law (London) | Leadership & Human Resource Management Accounting & Financial Management Marketing, Operations & Systems |
| | 16:00 | Arts, Design & Social
Sciences (London) Engineering & Environment (London) | All Departments |
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| Thursday
13 July | 10:30 | Arts, Design & Social Sciences | Arts |
| | 13:30 | Arts, Design & Social Sciences | Design |
| | 16:00 | Arts, Design & Social Sciences | Social Sciences Language |
| | | | |
Friday
14 July | 10:30 | Arts, Design & Social
Sciences Health & Life Sciences | Humanities Social Work, Education & Community Wellbeing (Education) |
| | 13:30 | Health & Life Sciences | Psychology (Postgraduate) |
| | 16:00 | Health & Life Sciences | Psychology (Undergraduate) |
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Monday
17 July | 10:30 | Health & Life Sciences | Applied Sciences Nursing, Midwifery & Health |
| | 13:30 | Health & Life Sciences | Social Work, Education & Community Wellbeing
(Social Work and Community) |
| | 16:00 | Health & Life Sciences Business & Law | Sport, Exercise & Rehabilitation Leadership & Human Resource Management
(Undergraduate) |
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Tuesday
18 July | 10:30 | Business & Law | Leadership & Human Resource Management
(Postgraduate) Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Strategy |
| | 13:30 | Business & Law | Accounting & Financial Management
Marketing Operations & Systems |
| | 16:00 | Business & Law Engineering & Environment | Law Mathematics, Physics & Electrical Engineering |
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Wednesday
19 July | 10:30 | Engineering & Environment | Architecture & Built Environment
(Postgraduate) Geography & Environmental Sciences |
| | 13:30 | Engineering & Environment | Architecture & Built Environment
(Undergraduate) Mechanical & Construction Engineering |
| | 16:00 | Engineering & Environment | Computer & Information Sciences |
Deferring your ceremony if you cannot attend
If you cannot attend your congregation ceremony for personal reasons, you can apply for deferral. Once you have received your invitation, you can opt to attend a future ceremony by completing the Deferral Application Form. Please note if you wish to attend a Congregation, you must attend within one year of being awarded. You should apply for deferral before the date of your original ceremony, any deferral applications submitted retrospectively will not be considered.
Future Congregation Dates
Winter 2023 : Monday 4 and Tuesday 5 December 2023
Summer 2024 : Thursday 11 July to Wednesday 17 July 2024
Winter Congregations 2022
Click here to view the videos of the November 2022 ceremonies.
July 2022 Congregations
Click here to view the videos of the July 2022 ceremonies.
March 2022 Congregations Click here to view the videos from the March 2022 congregations.
September 2021 Congregations Videos
Click here to view the videos from the September 2021 congregations.
If you have any questions relating to your ceremony, contact the Congregations Office.
