Frequently Asked Questions
BackYou can find below answers to some of the queries we receive regarding the Senate House ceremonies, College arrangements and information for Part III undergraduates.
Senate House queries
- Is there a dress code for guests?
- How long is the ceremony?
- Do children and babies need a ticket?
- Is there access to the Senate House for guests with restricted mobility?
- Are extra Senate House tickets available?
- Are graduating students (graduands) included in ticket numbers?
- Can I request tickets for, or pass spare tickets onto, a friend?
College queries
- Will information be sent about the General Admission 'sessions'?
- Does the College provide gowns for graduation ceremonies?
- Do graduands need to book lunch tickets?
- Can I bring extra guests and/or children to lunch?
- If taking a degree in absence, or having been accepted for a Part III (see below), is it still possible to attend the General Admission dinner?
Undergraduate degree Part III queries
A Part III should not be confused with an MPhil, which is a new graduate degree.
- If I am planning to continue to a Part III, is applying for General Admission needed?
- Students with a confirmed Part III place