LUT would like to offer its warmest congratulations to graduates by arranging a graduation ceremony once a month (excl. July) for students who have completed their master’s or doctoral degree.

Students who graduate in July may take part in the ceremony held in August. Students who graduate on the last day of December are invited to attend the ceremony in January.

You are warmly invited to celebrate your graduation. Note that you can invite max three guests to the ceremony.

Dates for ceremonies spring 2024

Fri 26.1.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 23.2.2024at 2 pm
Wed 27.3.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 26.4.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 31.5.2024 at 2 pm
Wed 19.6.2024 at 1 pm
Wed 31.7.2024 (no ceremony, graduates can participate in graduation ceremony in August)

Dates for ceremonies autumn 2024

Fri 30.8.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 27.9.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 25.10.2024 at 2 pm
Fri 29.11.2024 at 2 pm
Wed 18.12.2024 at 2 pm

Dates for ceremonies spring 2025

Fri 31.1.2025 at 2 pm
Fri 28.2.2025 at 2 pm
Fri 28.3.2025 at 2 pm
Fri 25.4.2025 at 2 pm
Wed 28.5.2025 at 2 pm
Wed 18.6.2025 at 1 pm

Ceremonies are held in the Viipuri Hall of Lappeenranta Campus.

Doors will close exactly at 2 pm, so please be on time. Graduates are reserved a seat marked with a name tag. The first row is reserved for graduates with a doctorate, graduates with a master’s degree in technology are the next in order, followed by graduates with a master’s degree in economics and business administration.

Programme

• The graduate is invited by name to the front of the hall to pick up a rose and sparkling wine
• Toast
• Rector's speech
• Graduate's speech
• Greetings from the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK
• Performance by Teekkarilaulajat or Resonanssi choir
• Coffee at Restaurant LUT Buffet

The Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK congratulates the graduates with a glass of sparkling wine and the Finnish Business School Graduates hands out a rose to each graduate.

Dress code: semi-formal daytime attire appropriate for graduation ceremonies.

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