Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony
The Conferment Ceremony for honorary doctors and new doctoral graduates. In total, 67 new doctorates and 18 honorary doctorates will be conf...
The Vice-Chancellor’s Speech
Vice-Chancellor Anders Hagfeldt’s speech from the Winter Conferment Ceremony and previous speeches.
New honorary doctors at the University
This year’s recipients of honorary doctorates at the University represent a wide range of expertise and professions. Gynaecology, psychology...
Bell-ringing and cannon salute
The people of Uppsala are alerted to the Conferment Ceremony by the sound of cannons fired at 07:00 in the morning and later at intervals between 12:50 and 15:00 in the afternoon.
The University's Honorary Doctors
Who can become an honorary doctor and how did the tradition of appointing honorary doctorates begin?
All about the Conferment Ceremony
The Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony is an event celebrating everyone who has completed a doctoral degree during the year.
