Graduation
For all graduation information go to https://www.jcu.edu.au/graduation. This includes information such as:
- Eligibility to graduate and conferral
- Graduation forms and documents
- FAQ’s
- Preparing for your graduation ceremony
- Register for your guest tickets: You will receive an email approximately four weeks before your graduation ceremony with details on how to register for your four (4) complimentary guest tickets. Please note, graduates are not required to reserve a seat for themselves.
- Inform your guests: Inform your guests of all the necessary details for the ceremony provided with your guest EventBrite tickets. Guests will need to show their guest ticket to the ushers on the day of the ceremony.
- Notify JCU if you have any special requirements: Email graduations@jcu.edu.au if you have any special requirements for the day of the ceremony (e.g., I will require wheelchair access).
- Share your graduation ceremony live link: The graduation ceremony will be live streamed via JCU’s YouTube channel. See Graduation Ceremony Dates & Times for the link.
- Plan your outfit: Your graduation ceremony is a formal occasion. It is recommended that graduates wear clothing that is neat and smart. You’ll need shoes that are suitable for stairs and carpet. Thongs, shorts, t-shirts, jeans and ripped clothing are not considered appropriate.
- Check your email for your registration number: The Graduations Team will email your registration number approximately two days before the ceremony. Please email graduations@jcu.edu.au if you do not receive your registration number.
- Plan your transport and parking: Parking can be limited, so please factor in extra time for parking or arrange to arrive by taxi or other rideshare options.
Ceremony dates & times:
Gown hire
It is compulsory to wear JCU approved academic dress at your graduation ceremony. You will receive the link to purchase or hire your JCU approved gown approximately four weeks before your graduation ceremony.
For all enquiries relating to gown hire and purchase, gown return and official photography, please contact Silver Rose.