Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony
The event takes place on 29 MayThe Conferment Ceremony for jubilee doctors and new doctoral graduates at all of the University’s faculties.
All about the Conferment Ceremony
The Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony is an event celebrating everyone who has completed a doctoral degree during the year.
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 Vice-Chancellor’s Speech
Vice-Chancellor Anders Hagfeldt’s speech from the Conferment Ceremony.
The University’s Honorary Doctors
Who can become an honorary doctor and how did the tradition of appointing honorary doctorates begin?
