A celebration of academic achievement
Northeastern University London is delighted to celebrate the achievements of our graduating students at this year’s formal Graduation Ceremony. This momentous occasion marks the culmination of your academic journey and the beginning of your next chapter as a member of our distinguished alumni community.
The ceremonies will feature conferral of degrees along with addresses from senior university representatives, distinguished faculty, and student representatives. A celebratory reception will follow, providing an opportunity to mark the occasion with family, friends and faculty.
Ceremonies
Select the ceremony you wish to attend for more information and FAQ’s.

Postgraduate and degree apprenticeships
Date: 6th June 2025
Location: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX
Time: 10:30 am onwards

Undergraduate and degree apprenticeships
Date: 8th October 2025
Location: The Queen Elizabeth Hall, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX
Time: To be announced
Postgraduate and degree apprenticeships ceremony schedule
Graduating students and their guests will need to arrive at the Queen Elizabeth Hall entrance at 10:30 and follow the signposts to the gowning and photography in the foyer. Morning refreshments will also be available in the foyer for all students and guests. Information on how to get to The Queen Elizabeth Hall can be found in the ‘Getting to The Southbank Centre’ section below.
Your guests will need to take their seats in The Queen Elizabeth Hall between 12:30 to 12:45, for the ceremony to commence at 13:00. The ceremony will last approximately 1 hour and will be followed by a drinks and canapé reception in the foyer. Further information, such as the order of awards, will be shared with graduating students and their guests on the day.
Essential Information for Graduates
✔ RSVP and Guest Tickets – Each graduand is entitled to six (6) guest tickets, with additional tickets available subject to capacity. Click here to request tickets by May 6th, 2025.
✔ Academic Dress – All graduands are required to wear the official university academic dress, which must be ordered in advance by May 6th, 2025. Click here to reserve your cap and gown.
✔ Photography – Professional photography services will be available at the venue, but it is recommended to pre-book to avoid delays and guarantee a photograph. Click here to book photography.
Post-Ceremony Celebrations
Following the formal proceedings, graduates and their guests are invited to a reception where light refreshments will be served. This is an opportunity to celebrate your success with fellow graduates, faculty members, and university staff.
Share your experience on social media using #NU2025 and tag us @NortheasternLondon.
Alumni Community
Upon graduation, you will join the Northeastern University London alumni network, granting you access to exclusive events, career development resources, and a global network of professionals. We encourage you to stay connected and engaged with our alumni community.
- Join the NU London LinkedIn Community
- Join the Alumni Network
For more information, view the FAQ’s or contact graduation@nulondon.ac.uk
Getting to The Southbank Centre
For further information on getting to The Southbank Centre, please see The Southbank Centre website. Gowning, photography will take place in the foyer – this is where you will need to head to when you arrive. There will be Student Ambassadors in place to guide you and your guests. The Ceremony will take place in The Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Drinks reception will take place in the foyer. A free cloakroom will be available for use in the foyer.
Undergraduate and degree apprenticeships ceremony schedule
Please check back for more information closer to the ceremony date.