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Graduation reminder

Posted on 21 December 2016

Graduating January 2017? Make sure you have everything you need - deadline to order gowns is 4 January 2017.

Academic dress

Graduands are required to wear full academic dress for graduation. York has specific gowns that relate to your award and subject area. You can buy or order your gown from Ede and Ravenscroft, either online or by calling +44 (0)1223 861 854. Students with hearing difficulties who do not have access to a computer can contact the call centre at Ede and Ravenscroft via the RNID Typetalk system by calling 18001 0122386 1854.

You must order your gown by Wednesday 4 January 2017 if you are graduating this January.

Print out your seating card

You will have a specific seat assigned to you for the ceremony and you will need to bring your seating information with you. The seating card can be printed off or stored on a phone or tablet.

Seating cards will be available on e:Vision from 12.00 noon on Thursday 12 January 2017.

Order official photographs

You can pre-book a photography slot in advance of the ceremony from Success Photography, the University's official photographers. Book online or call +44 (0)1293 822 211.

Pre-booking is not required, but if you've booked in advance you can rest easy knowing that when the time comes you can go to teh front of the queue.

For more information and advice on preparing for graduation, including travel, accommodation and parking arrangements, visit our graduation pages.