This year's Graduation Ceremony will take place at The Temple Methodist Church, Taunton on Friday 26 October 2018.
Graduation is one of the high points in the academic year. It is the opportunity for our students, alongside their families and College staff to celebrate their achievement.
This year’s Taunton campus graduation ceremony will take place on Friday 26 October at Temple Methodist Church in Taunton.
Registering your Attendance
We require all those graduating to complete our Registration Form as soon as possible. This is vital to ensure the information on certificates and programmes is correct and that we allocate enough space for your guests.
Once you have completed the online registration form you will need to book your official academic gown and official photographs (optional) via the Ede & Ravenscroft website.
Registering on the Day
Due to the amount of students we have graduating this year, we will be holding two ceremonies. You are not able to choose which graduation ceremony you attend (11am or 3pm), but you will need to attend the ceremony allocated to your course, please see the tables below.
We ask you to arrive in plenty of time before your ceremony in order for you to register, obtain your graduation gown, have your official photographs taken (if required) and to celebrate with your classmates, friends and family.
Ceremony 1 (start time: 11am) | |
Subjects | Registration Time |
Business, Management and Communications | 9am |
Computing (all Courses) | 9am |
Construction and the Built Environment | 9am |
Dance Teaching and Learning | 9am |
Design (Fashion/Textiles/Interior Textiles & Surface Design) | 9am |
Fine Art | 9.15am |
Graphic Media and Communication | 9.15am |
Media Make-up | 9.15am |
Media Production | 9.15am |
Music Production | 9.15am |
Ceremony 2 (start time: 3pm) | |
Subjects | Registration Time |
Assistant Health Practitioners | 1pm |
Business Administration | 1pm |
Business, Management | 1pm |
Care, Leadership & Management | 1pm |
Early Years | 1.15pm |
Health & Social Care | 1.15pm |
Adult Social Care | 1.15pm |
Counselling | 1.15pm |
After your Ceremony
Following the ceremony you and your guests are invited to the Taunton campus at the College for a complimentary glass of wine or soft drink and we would be delighted if you could join us there. Please note that this is not compulsory, if you wish to make your own arrangements please feel free to do so. Details of some local restaurants can be found in our Graduation Frequently Asked Questions.
Further Information
We hope the information we have provided will help to make your Graduation an exciting and stress free day. If you have any questions which have not been answered above please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions or feel free to contact the Graduation team on 01278 441216 or alternatively email graduation@bridgwater.ac.uk.
We look forward to celebrating with you on Friday 26 October.
Please note: If you have been referred on any of your modules you will still be able to graduate providing you pass the Referred Board. If you don’t pass, unfortunately you will not be able to graduate this year and will be invited to next year’s ceremony. If you are unsure whether you have passed your course please contact your tutor or our Higher Education team on 01823 366348.
If you would like a hard copy of the information and registration form we have supplied, please contact us and make a request.
This ceremony will be held at The Temple Methodist Church, TA1 3PY
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