1. Graduation Ceremony 14 June 2017 at Konserthuset the Gothenburg Concert Hall

2. Graduation Ceremony
Prerequisites for students to take part in the ceremony:
Bachelor’s Degree awarded
Master´s courses completed, i.e. 90 credits
Thesis seminar completed
An updated version of the thesis (based on feedback given at the seminar) submitted to supervisor by deadline and there are no further additional changes of the thesis to submit

3. Photo Session
Our photographer will take a group photo of you together with your programme classmates.
Students that are not participating in the Graduation Ceremony are also welcome to be in the photo.
Date: on Graduation Day 14 June
Location: the Piazza at Viktoriagatan 13
Department of Economy and Society
Wait outside the entrance to be called in.
When: 10:00-12:30 Your specific time slot will be ed to you.

4. Graduation Ceremony Wednesday 14 June at 15:00
Konserthuset, The Gothenburg Concert Hall
Dress code: Smart casual
Time schedule:
13:45 SHARP students meet up for rehearsal inside the Gothenburg Concert Hall
14:30 Doors open for guests
15:00-16:30 Graduation Ceremony
16:30-17:00 Mingle

5. Rehearsal
At 13:45 all students will be pre-seated, in alphabetical order per programme, row by row, before the guests arrive A quick rehearsal will take place. Please respect the schedule and be on time!

7. Tickets
1 ticket for yourself and 3 tickets for guests. i.e. you receive 4 tickets in total.
Friday 9 June 10:00-12:00 Tickets can be picked up from the GS Office at L2
Deadline 12:00 – after this hour, all left over tickets will be realesed for others to collect.
Friday 9 June at 14:00-15:00 Left over tickets will be released at L2 These will be available on a ”first come first served” basis. 1 ticket extra only/person.

8. The Richard C. Malmsten Award for best thesis 2017
Awarded each year to the best thesis within each Master´s Programme at the Graduate School. The award is for SEK for each author.
The winners are contacted by on June 9th. Winners are presented at the Graduation Ceremony.
There is also a celebration of the winners at the Gothenburg Concert Hall at 13:30-14:30, exclusively for the Malmsten Foundation, professors and winners. Details will be sent to the winners on June 9th.

9. Programme Certificate of Completion/Degree
Please note that the Certificate of Completion that is handed out at the Graduation Ceremony, issued by the Graduate School is not the official degree certificate.
From University of Gothenburg; Official Degree Certificate. Apply online!
It takes 6- 8 weeks to receive the official degree – make sure that your address is up to date.
Ensure you have applied for your Bachelor´s degree. Check so that all credit points for your Master´s programme are in Ladok on Web.
Questions regarding the application is handled by the Office of Degrees. If you are unsure about transferred credits please contact the student counselling at Graduate School.

10. Pictures from earlier mingle Lets hope for good weather!

11. Master`s thesis 19 June 2017, 12:00 The following must be submitted:
Deadline: submission of final thesis to the GS Administration at GS Student Office in L2.
You are welcome to hand in the thesis before this date.
The following must be submitted:
1 paper copy of the final thesis - in person or by letter post
the Copyright agreement form, signed by ALL authors and in original only (authorization form for e-publishing in GUPEA)
an ed version of the thesis (in Pdf or Word format) to

12. Master´s thesis
When submitting the thesis to the Graduate School, it shall be:
double paged, not stapled or punched
the final, fully revised and approved version
the front page should contain;
- the thesis title
- name of author/s
- the name of the supervisor/s
- logotype of the school (School of Business, Economics and Law)*
- write “Graduate School” at the front page
* Find the logotype at your programme GUL-page under “Graduation”.

13. Hand in the form and we will put you in the database!
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