Gowns and Tickets

Student Gowns

You can now reserve your regalia from Gaspard until May 19th a 11:55 pm.   If you do not reserve your regalia, by this deadline, you will still be able to attend and participate in convocation, but you will be charged a late fee of $33.00 plus a service fee, payable directly to the gown provider on the day of your  convocation ceremony.  You will receive an email that will supply you with the link to reserve your regalia.

Guest Tickets - The ticket site is now closed - all seats have been claimed

                        DO NOT contact the Graduation Unit to inquire or ask for additional tickets.  Emails will not be responded to. 

Graduates that did not reserve their guest tickets by this date are not  guaranteed that tickets will be available for your guests during round two.  These tickets will be put into the pool of tickets for extra ticket requests.

 Tickets

Guest tickets will be emailed to the graduates KPU email account.  

Seating Policy

Only guests with a ticket will be granted admittance to the auditorium. All attendees, including any small children taking a seat, require a ticket for admission. Seating is first-come, first-served. The audience seating area will be open to guests with tickets 90 minutes prior to the ceremony. Guests must be seated at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the ceremony.   If guests are not seated 15 minutes prior to the start of the ceremony, guests that do not have seats will be seated if there are any empty guest seats.  The ceremonies can be viewed via the live online broadcast of the ceremony (link to follow).  All guests and graduates are invited to the reception in Surrey Main Atrium immediately following the ceremony.

JUNE 2024 CONVOCATION CEREMONY SCHEDULE (for graduands who graduated between February 2024 and May 2024).

TUESDAY, June 11, 2024 – 10:00 AM

     FACULTY OF ARTS

                3D Animation and 3D Modeling

                Applied Psychology

                Criminology

                Double Minor

                Game Development

                General Studies - (Last name beginning A - F)

                Psychology

                VFX (Virtual Production)

                Visual Arts

TUESDAY, June 11, 2024 – 2:30 PM

     FACULTY OF ARTS

                Anthropology

                Applied Geography

                General Studies - (Last name beginning G - M)

                 NGO & Nonprofit Studies                

                 Philosophy

                 Sociology

WEDNESDAY, June 12, 2024 – 10:00 AM 

     FACULTY OF ARTS

                Double Major

                Education Assistant

                General Studies - (Last name beginning N - Z)

                 History                

                Music

                Policy Studies

                Political Science

     FACULTY OF TRADES AND TECHNOLOGY

                Appliance Service Technician

                Mechantronics

 WEDNESDAY, June 12, 2024 – 2:30 PM     

     FACULTY OF ACADEMIC AND CAREER PREPARATION

                BC Adult Graduation Diploma (Adult Dogwood)

                Employment and Community Studies

                English Language Studies

     FACULTY OF ARTS

                Arts

                Creative Writing

                English 

                Journalism      

     WILSON SCHOOL OF DESIGN

                All Programs in the Faculty

 THURSDAY, June 13, 2024 – 10:00 AM    

     MELVILLE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

                Global Business Management

                Green Business Management and Sustainability

                Human Resources

                Marketing Management

                Public Relations

                Operations and Supply Chain Management

                Technical Management and Services

 THURSDAY, June 13, 2024 – 2:30 PM

     MELVILLE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

                Computer Information Systems

                Entrepreneurial Leadership

                Information Technology

                Legal Administrative Studies

     FACULTY OF HEALTH

                All Programs in the Faculty                       

FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 – 10:00 AM 

    FACULTY OF SCIENCE

                All Programs in the Faculty     

     MELVILLE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

                Accounting

                Business Administration

                Business Management

                General Business Studies