Conferment ceremony 2024
Uniarts Helsinki's conferment ceremony for masters and doctors was held on August 2024.
Recording from the Conferment act
Contact information
promootio@uniarts.fi
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Jannika Lahin, registration
+358 50 517 8755
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Soili Sirenne, programme and other arrangements
+358 50 475 1767
Conferment ceremony traditions
A conferment ceremony is the biggest celebration of the university community and a festive end to university studies, traditionally celebrated over a span of several days. The ceremony is a unique celebration that will give its participants treasured memories long into the future.
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History of the conferment tradition
In Finland, the first conferment ceremony for masters took place at the Royal Academy of Turku in 1643, three years after the academy was founded.
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Conferment ceremony traditions at Uniarts Helsinki
Uniarts Helsinki’s conferment ceremony traditions are still young. The first joint conferment ceremony of all the academies was organised in 2018.
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Uniarts Helsinki’s conferment ceremony 2018 in pictures
See photos and videos from our first joint conferment ceremony 8.–10.6.2018.
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Conferment tradition: symbols and glossary
Get to know the glossary of Conferment Ceremony from University of Helsinki website.
