Event Schedule
The 31st Congregation will be held at the Shaw Auditorium in 20 sessions between November 17 and December 3, 2023.
Detailed schedule is as below (displayed in HKT, GMT+8).
Live-streaming links will be made available closer to the dates for those who cannot join us in-person.
University-wide Sessions
| Session 1 | 10:30 |
Conferment of Honorary Degrees |
| Session 2 | 13:30 |
Hooding Ceremony of PhD Degrees (SENG & AIS) |
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| Session 3 | 16:00 |
Hooding Ceremony of PhD Degrees (SSCI, SBM & SHSS) |
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School-based Sessions
| Session 4 | 09:30 |
SBM – MBA & EMBA3 |
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| Session 5 | 11:00 |
SBM (ACCT & ECON) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 6 | 13:30 |
SBM (FINA) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 7 | 15:00 |
SBM (MARK & MGMT) –– UG & Masters + GBM, GBUS & WBB |
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| Session 8 | 17:00 |
SBM (ISOM) – UG & Masters |
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School-based Sessions
| Session 9 | 10:00 |
SSCI (LIFS) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 10 | 12:00 |
SSCI (PHYS & OCES) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 11 | 14:30 |
SSCI (CHEM) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 12 | 16:30 |
SSCI (MATH) – UG & Masters |
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School-based Sessions
| Session 13 | 10:00 |
SHSS – UG & Masters |
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| Session 14 | 12:00 |
SENG (CBE & CPEG) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 15 | 14:30 |
SENG (ECE) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 16 | 16:30 |
SENG (CSE) – UG & Masters |
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School-based Sessions
| Session 17 | 10:00 |
SENG (CIVL) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 18 | 12:00 |
SENG (MAE) – UG & Masters |
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| Session 19 | 14:30 |
SENG (IEDA & ISD) – UG & Masters + MSc (FinTech) |
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| Session 20 | 16:30 |
AIS – UG & Masters |
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Recipients of the 2023 Academic Achievement Medal
Remarks
1. Graduates of Dual Degree Programs should attend their respective SENG/SSCI and/or SBM session(s).
2. Graduates with more than one major should attend the session of the Department to which your FIRST MAJOR belongs (e.g. if you double major in Professional Accounting and in Marketing, you should attend Session 5 (ACCT)).
3. Except Kellogg-HKUST EMBA.
4. #In the School-based session, there will be no presentation of the medal on stage, but AA Medalists will be addressed as a “Winner of the Academic Achievement Medal” when their names are read.