Graduation Ceremony

The graduation ceremony celebrates all the students graduating in December 2023 and students that have graduated after the last graduation ceremony on 8th of June 2023.

Graduates’ families and guests are also welcome to the ceremony. Each graduate can invite three guests to the party.

Please note, that participation of graduating students in the dress rehearsal is mandatory and graduates must arrive to the Helsinki Hall of Culture for the rehearsal at 11:30 AM at the latest.

You can watch the graduation ceremony online on Laurea's YouTube channel.

Programme

10.45 Registration of the graduates begins

11.30 Graduates must arrive at the latest

12.00-12.45 Dress rehearsal, Aalto Hall

12.45 Guests of the graduates are welcome to arrive

13.00-14.30 Graduation ceremony, Aalto Hall

• Opening Music
• Welcome to the graduation ceremony
• President’s speech for graduates
• Alumni speech
• Presentation of graduates
• Graduate’s speech

14.30 Toast for the graduates, Lobby of the Helsinki Hall of Culture

Arriving at the Helsinki Hall of Culture

Helsinki Hall of Culture is located in Helsinki, the address is Sturenkatu 4, 00510 Helsinki. The Hall of Culture has very few parking spots and the parking spots in the nearby streets are chargeable, so it is recommended to arrive via public transportation. More information can be found on the Helsinki Hall of Cultures website.