Congratulations on reaching this significant milestone in your academic journey! As you celebrate your achievements, we kindly remind you to maintain a respectful and dignified appearance —

Dress Code

Female
• Suit (with pants/ formal dress)
• Long-sleeved collared blouse, long skirt/pants and jacket
• Court shoes/pumps

Male
• Dark/plain attire
• Suit/jacket
• Long-sleeved shirt with tie, long pants and leather shoes

For All Graduates
• Wear a button-down top or shirt for fastening the hood securely.
• Avoid casual items such as sandals, athletic shoes, Wellington/shearling boots, flipflops, T-shirts, jeans, shorts, camisoles or excessively sheer/thin clothing.
• Do not wear any garment that may cause offense or disturbance to others.

Guidelines for Academic Dress

All graduates attending the Ceremony must wear a full set of proper academic dress. You are advised to read through the attire guidelines and check the Colour of Gown and Hoods on the University’s Graduation Ceremony website. Graduates with incorrect academic dress / wrong hood colour/ improper decorations WILL NOT be allowed to enter the Ceremony Arena or be presented on stage. They will be arranged to sit separately to watch the live broadcast.

Academic Dress Wearing Demo Video:
Please watch the Demo Video for reference.

While wearing your academic dress:

• Please dress appropriately and uphold a respectful demeanor at all times, especially during photo sessions and when posting images to social media. Your conduct reflects not only on yourself but also on our University community.
• The bonnet/cap, gown and hood should NOT contain any decorations at all times.

While participating in the Graduation Ceremony:

• The Graduation Ceremony is a formal and solemn occasion to celebrate your graduation from the University. It is therefore important to respect the occasion of graduation and dress properly on the day of the ceremony.
• The bonnet/cap, gown and hood should NOT contain any decorations at all times. Those who fail to comply with this requirement will NOT be presented on stage.