Graduation times
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We are looking forward to celebrating your graduation at Norwich University of the Arts
Our graduation celebrations take place on Tuesday 14 and Wednesday 15 July 2026, at Norwich City Football Club, Carrow Road.
Ceremony times and course allocations can be found below.
Subject areas below refer to undergraduate degrees and awards. All postgraduate degrees and awards are celebrated at Ceremony 4 on the Wednesday afternoon, except for MA graduates from LSDM, who attend Ceremony 2 on Tuesday afternoon.
Students who have been awarded a Diploma in Creative Computing or Creative Professional Development will attend the ceremony with their main degree course.
We expect the ceremonies to last around one and a half hours each.
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Ceremony 1, 11am
- Animation
- Animation and Visual Effects
- Games Art and Design
- Games Development
Ceremony 2, 3.30 pm
- Fashion
- Fashion Communication and Promotion
- Fashion Marketing and Business
- Fine Art
- Photography
- Textile Design
- LSDM MA
Wednesday 15 July 2026
Ceremony 3, 11am
- Design for Publishing
- Graphic Communication
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- User Experience Design
Ceremony 4, 3.30 pm
- All postgraduate degrees and awards
- Acting
- Architecture
- Film and Moving Image Production
- Interior Design
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