University of Southern Queensland graduation 2023

1. Ensure your Degree Name and personal details are correct

Please check your Degree Name is correct via UConnect > Student Centre > Personal Details tile as this will be used on all of your official graduation documents. Here’s how to change your Primary, Preferred and Degree Name. Name changes impacting official graduation documents may incur a fee to be reissued. Ensure your mailing address, alternate email and mobile phone number are always up to date.

2. Are you going to graduate? Check for your Congratulations Graduand! email

After Results Release in your final semester, if you are approved to complete your academic program, you’ll be completion processed and receive a ‘Congratulations Graduand!’ email to your UMail address. This email will confirm you are officially a ‘graduand’.

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If you have a delayed placement, need to resubmit assessment, sit a supplementary examination, need to provide cross-institutional study grades, are awaiting LANTITE results, have unpaid fees etc you may not be completion processed until some days or weeks after Results Release. Please email usq.support@usq.edu.au.

3. Check your My eQuals digital graduation documents

After your Congratulations Graduand! email arrives, you’ll also receive two emails to your UMail with links to your free digital Official Academic Transcript and free digital Australian Higher Education Graduation Statement (AHEGS). You may need to allow 48 hours for these to be available. Check out the My eQuals step-by-step guide.

Official graduation documents are issued at different times for each semester, so please check when yours will be issued. NOTE: all print testamurs are currently mailed or couriered directly to graduates (even those attending a graduation ceremony) to be COVID Safe and ensure minimum contact.

University and Faculty Medals, and with Distinctions, and Class of Honours are communicated to graduands at a later date, and digital graduation documents are updated recognising these achievements. Medals, like print testamurs, are sent direct to graduates. Your achievement will also be recognized when you attend a ceremony and are called to cross the stage.

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4. Register for ‘Mail my testamur’ or a graduation ceremony via the Graduate Response

Your online Graduate Response will become available via UConnect > Student Centre > Graduations after Semester 2 2022 Results Release (Wednesday 19 December 2022). You’ll need to go through the Graduate Response#1 process to register and make payment of the AUD150 Ceremony Fee. If you are not attending a ceremony, go through the Graduate Response#1 (Primary Ceremony) select ‘Mail my testamur’.

5. Look out for your testamur – digital and print

Your free digital testamur will become available in the secure My eQuals portal once it is conferred.

Please ensure your Mailing Address is always current via UConnect > Student Centre > Personal Details tile. Your free print testamur will be sent to your Student Centre Mailing Address via Registered Post (Australia) or courier (overseas) or provided by your UniSQ Education Partner.

6. UniSQ Alumni

Once you gradate from UniSQ, it’s not goodbye. You automatically become part of our alumni community – a growing networking of more than 110,000+ alumni scattered across 146 countries around the globe. We would like to encourage you to join our UniSQ Alumni Community, our digital engagement platform, where you can connect with your fellow alumni, find a mentor or mentor a fellow alumnus, list your personal business, or learn about a variety of events available to you.

The University of Southern Queensland holds graduation ceremonies several times a year to confer degrees to students who have successfully completed their studies.

Location

At University of Southern Queensland, graduation ceremonies are held at the St Lucia campus in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The ceremonies usually take place in May, July, and December.

Students who have completed their studies and met all the necessary requirements for graduation will receive an Students wear academic gowns and hoods during the ceremony ony, students wear academic gowns and hoods and receive their degree certificate in person.

If you have any specific questions regarding University of Southern Queensland graduation, you can visit their website or contact the University of Southern Queensland Student Centre for more information.

How long does University of Southern Queensland graduation ceremony take?

approximately 90 minutes

Each graduation ceremony lasts approximately 90 minutes and follows a set process: 1. The graduand procession enters the hall (in strict order) approximately 15 to 20 minutes before the official start of the ceremony.

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To attend a Graduation Ceremony you must first complete you Graduate Response via UConnect > Student Centre > Graduations Tile, Step-by-step instructions are available.

Note: If you have registered to attend a ceremony, and are unable to attend, you must advise us in writing in advance of the event via E: graduations@usq.edu.au, so any Ceremony Fee payment you’ve made will be refunded/credit card charge reversed, the unpaid invoice removed from your Student Centre.

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Graduation ceremony photographs

The stage and studio photographs taken at your Australian graduation ceremony are accessible via the Silver Rose Photography website. You will need the access code given to you on the day to log in, view and order.

Toowoomba ceremony recordings and valedictory speeches

Check out our inspiring ceremony valedictorians!

Graduates, you can access your free ceremony video using the link to your ceremony (below) and eLOR login to download, save and share your graduation with family and friends.

Venues and transport

Eligibility to graduate

To attend a Graduation Ceremony you must first complete you Graduate Response via UConnect > Student Centre > Graduations Tile, Step-by-step instructions are available.

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