What does a black robe mean in graduation?

What does a black robe mean in graduation?

Most schools use the color black for their doctoral gowns. Some doctoral degrees have specially colored velvet or piping that reflects their academic field.

What do the different graduation colors mean?

3) Different colors mean different things White: Humanities, Arts, English, etc. Beige: Business. Green: Medicine, Pharmacy and Physical Education. Orange: Engineering.

How long is DCU graduation ceremony?

approximately one hour and a half
The ceremony is expected to last approximately one hour and a half. The location is The Helix, on DCU’s Glasnevin campus. Doors will open one hour before the beginning of the ceremony.

What do graduation robe Colours mean?

MDs graduate with hoods of bright kelly green and those with degrees in health care fields wear similar green colors. Physical science majors wear stoles or hoods of sage green, and pharmacy graduates wear a more olive shade of green. However, public health majors wear salmon, and nursing majors wear apricot.

What does red robe at graduation mean?

For graduate hoods and academic regalia colors, red or shades of red are used to designate the degree or discipline of Canon Law, Communications, Conservation, Divinity, Forestry, Journalism, Music, Public Health, Sacred Theology, and Theology.

What is a pass in DCU?

An ECTS Grade E or 40% is the passing grade in the DCU Grading system (see Table 1) The grades along with ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) credits as indicated above will be shown on transcripts and 40% is deemed to be the passing Grade for Federal Loan purposes at DCU.

What does a gold sash mean at graduation?

Some students who wear the gold graduation stole are being honored for a specific achievement in their field, such as having a paper published before graduation, while others earn the stole by giving service to the community or to their school.

Do you graduate for higher certificate?

Higher Certificate (HCert) It provides you with the basic introductory knowledge, critical thinking skills and practical techniques in the chosen field of study. After obtaining a Higher Certificate, graduates may apply for admission to a Diploma in similar or related field of study as stipulated by the University.

How many credits is a level 8 degree?

180- 240 credits
The Framework includes an Ordinary Bachelor Degree award-type with 180 credits at level 7 on the Framework. At level 8, the Honours Bachelor Degree has been allocated a range of credit from 180- 240 credits.

What time are DCU results available?

Exam Results will be available online for 30 days post Publication only. The schedule is as follows: Promulgation of Semester One Examination Results Online – Wednesday 9th February 2022. Promulgation of Semester Two Examination Results Online (including Open Education) – Wednesday 25th May 2022.

Why isn’t DCU holding graduation ceremonies?

DCU graduation ceremonies are very special occasions for our graduands, their families and our DCU faculty colleagues. Unfortunately, COVID-19 public health restrictions meant that DCU has been unable to hold in person graduation ceremonies since the Autumn ceremonies of November 2019.

Will there be in-person graduations for the autumn 2021 cohort?

The University is hoping to organise in-person graduations for the Autumn 2021 and Spring 2022 cohort. In order to maximise the possibility that we can proceed under the prevailing public health guidelines, we are currently planning for dates in Feb and March 2022.

When can I pre-book my robes?

Online pre-booking of robes from Phelan Conan Ltd. will be possible until midnight Wednesday 22nd March, 2022. When booking your robes, it is essential that you select the correct Faculty and Award .