Graduation

9th November 2017, Concert Hall, RDS, Dublin 4.

Congratulations to all of you who are to graduate on the 9th November. Information on the three ceremonies is posted below.

NB. IADT will not send information by post. All the information you need for preparations including registration, guest invites, gowning and photography is available below. 

  • You must arrive to the RDS 1.5 hours before the start of your ceremony to allow time for registration, gowning and photography
  • Each ceremony will take between 1 and 1.5 hours
  • Standard number of guests per graduand is 2 people. Depending on the ceremony - additional guests may be accomodated - we anticipate no difficulty accommodating additional guests for the 10:00am and 1pm ceremonies but space will be restricted for the 4pm ceremony. Our policy is to allocate additional guest seating on a first come first served basis once the permitted two guests per graduand have been accomodated.

Please note that it is your responsibility to read the information provided and make yourself aware of requirements. If you have questions that are not addressed below, please email conferring@iadt.ie 

Graduation Timetable

Faculty of Enterprise + Humanities Undergraduate Students (Ceremony Start Time 10:00am)

All graduates should be in the RDS 1.5 hours prior to ceremony start time to allow sufficient time for gowning, etc.

Code Course
DL701 Bachelor of Business in Entrepreneurship
DL801 Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Entrepreneurship
DL821 BA (Honours) in English, Media and Cultural Studies
DL822 BA (Honours) in Business Studies and Arts Management
DL823 Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Entrepreneurship and Management
Honorary Fellowship of IADT awards

Postgraduate Students All Faculties (Ceremony Start Time 1:00pm)

All graduates should be in the RDS 1.5 hours before the ceremony start time to allow sufficient time for gowning, etc.

Code Course
DL901 MA in Screenwriting for Film and Television
DL902 MA in Broadcast Production for Radio and Television
DL904 MSc in Cyberpsychology
DL905 MA in Public Cultures and Society
DL906 Postgraduate Diploma in Business in Cultural Event Management
DL907 MA in Art Research Collaboration
DL908 Master of Science in User Experience Design
DL909 Master of Business in Digital Entrepreneurship
DL910 Postgraduate Certificate in Business in Digital Start-up
Master of Science by Research
Master of Arts by Research
Master of Business by Research


Faculty of Film, Art + Creative Technologies Undergraduate Students (Ceremony Start Time 4:00pm)

All graduates should be in the RDS 1.5 hours before the ceremony start time to allow sufficient time for gowning, etc.
 

Code Course
DL702 Bachelor of Engineering in Audio Visual Media Technology
DL703 BSc in Computing in Multimedia Programming
DL704 BA Creative Music Production
DL803 BSc (Honours) in Computing in Multimedia Systems/Web Engineering
DL824 BSc (Honours) in Computing in Multimedia Systems/Web Engineering
DL825 BSc (Honours) in Applied Psychology
DL826 BA (Honours) in Visual Communication Design
DL827 BA (Honours) in Art
DL828 BA (Honours) in 3D Design, Model Making, and Digital Art
DL829,30,31 BA (Honours) in Design for Stage and Screen
DL832 BA (Honours) in Animation
DL833 BA (Honours) in Photography
DL834 BA (Honours) in Film and Television Production
DL835 BSc (Honours) in Creative Media Technologies
Honorary Fellowship of IADT awards

In absentia

Should you not be able to attend the ceremony, your parchment will be awarded to you in absentia. Please download and return the Award in Absentia Form available at the bottom of this page.

  • You can request that you parchment is posted to you. 

  • You can collect your parchment in person from the Office of Academic and Student Affairs from the 13th November 2017 onwards. The Office is open Monday to Friday from 11am to 3pm.

  • You can nominate a person to collect the parchment on your behalf. Write a letter authorising a named individual and forward to Margaret Murray or email margaret.murray@iadt.ie in the Office of Academic and Student Affairs. This person must bring photographic ID when they collect the Parchment. 

Hiring your graduation gown

All graduands must wear a gown at their graduation ceremony. It is optional for graduands to wear a cap. The company providing the gowns for the IADT graduation is Phelan Conan. Pre-book gowns through their website at www.phelanconan.com. You will collect your gown in the RDS after you have received your seat number at the registration desk. If you are not wearing your gown 20 minutes before the ceremony starts, you will not be allowed to enter the graduation hall and graduate in person.

Photography

Our official photographers for the day will be Lafayette. It is advisable to book your photography in advance at www.lafayette.ie

Graduation Venue

Car parking facilities are available at the RDS at a charge of €7 per car. Entrance to the RDS car park is through Anglesea Road.
Please note that car parking spaces are limited. You may wish to consider an alternative form of transport. You can get to the RDS by DART (Lansdowne or Sandymount stations) or by bus (routes 5, 7, 45). For more information on the RDS and how to get there, please visit www.rds.ie

Refreshments

After each graduation ceremony, Tea/Coffee will be provided for graduates and their guests. 

From IADT, we wish you an enjoyable graduation day. See you there!