Graduation Ceremonies

Celebrate your graduation and look forward to the future with family and friends at one of our award ceremonies.

See photos and watch videos of the graduation ceremonies and receptions in January 2026.

Watch the winter graduation ceremonies held at Bath Abbey in January 2026.

View photos of the winter graduation ceremonies held at Bath Abbey in January 2026.

Read the orations given for our honorary graduates awarded degrees in July 2025.

Read Professor Steve Brammer's oration on Sunil Mittal for the honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration in July 2025.

Read Professor Rachid Hourizi's oration on Sheila Flavell for the honorary degree of Doctor of Business Administration in July 2025.

Read Elizabeth Haynes' oration on Dr Nicky Kemp for the honorary degree of Master of the University in July 2025.

We create a number of honorary graduates each year in recognition of their outstanding contribution to society or academia.

The names of our honorary graduates and the degrees they were awarded since the foundation of the University in 1966.

Check the dates of future ceremonies.

Confirmed dates and locations for future award ceremonies.