University ceremonies












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            * Matriculation ceremonies
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            Charles University maintains the traditional academic rituals of passage: matriculation an

            ceremonies. In a matriculation ceremony, students entered in the student register of a fac
            pledge to fulfil the requirements of academic study, to honour their moral obligation towa
            University, and to respect its internal regulations and the decisions of academic official



            The order of the matriculation ceremony is stipulated by Matriculation and Graduation Code

            "UKEN-631.html "] . Like most Charles University ceremonial events nowadays, matriculation
            place in the Aula Magna of the Carolinum. They feature University insignia and the Univers

            present at the ceremony wear academic gowns.
            The schedule of upcoming matriculation ceremonies is available in the Student Information 
            "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/promoce/index.php?KEY=Az1"] .


            For information about the division of students into groups for successive matriculation ce
            contact the study department of the relevant faculty [ URL "UKEN-11.html "] .





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            * Graduation ceremonies
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            In a graduation ceremony, the student (Bachelor, Master, Doctor) officially takes leave of
            University, taking the academic pledge (in Latin) and receiving a diploma which entitles h
            an academic degree.

            The order of the graduation ceremony is stipulated in Matriculation and Graduation Code of
            "UKEN-631.html "] . Graduation ceremonies take place in the Aula Magna of the Carolinum (f
            of Master's and doctoral programmes) or in the Hall of the ‘House for the Professed’ (Prof

            Malostranské náměstí (Prague’s Lesser Town Square - for Bachelors). The graduation ceremon
            University insignia [ URL "UKEN-868.html "] , and University officials wear academic gowns
            The schedule of upcoming graduation ceremonies is available in the Student Information Sys

            "https://is.cuni.cz/studium/eng/promoce/index.php?KEY=Az1"] .





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            * Doctoral graduation ceremonies
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            Charles University holds either separate graduation ceremonies for doctoral graduates of a

            or joint ceremonies for several faculties, depending on the number of graduates. Joint gra
            ceremonies are organized by the Curriculum and Student Affairs Department of the Rectorate
            twice a year, in May and November. Faculty graduation ceremonies are held by the relevant 

            twice a year, depending on the number of graduates.

            Doctoral graduates receive all information on the graduation ceremony by mail from their r

            faculties (i.e. its Research or Study Department).

            About diplomas and diploma supplements [ URL "UKEN-1.html "]