{"id":1164,"date":"2021-08-18T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-18T03:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/?page_id=1164"},"modified":"2026-07-09T09:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T01:04:08","slug":"home2022-winter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/","title":{"rendered":"Home2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/web-banner-2.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;web-banner-2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_fullwidth_image][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.18.0&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"line-height: 1.2;\">The 217<sup>th<\/sup> Congregation Ceremony<br \/>Faculty of Architecture, HKU<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Date: <\/strong>10 July 2026 (Friday)<br \/><strong> Venue:<\/strong>&nbsp;Grand Hall, Centennial Campus, HKU<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 345px; width: 99.7549%;\" width=\"1221\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 16.5951%; height: 23px;\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5195%; height: 23px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"190\"><strong>Departments\/Divisions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.2657%; height: 23px;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"190\"><strong>Programmes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.5951%; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">10:00am \u2013 12:00nn<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5195%;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p>Department of Architecture<\/p>\n<p>Department of Real Estate and Construction<\/p>\n<p>Department of Urban Planning and Design<\/p>\n<p>Division of Landscape Architecture<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.2657%;\" valign=\"top\">PhD<br \/>MArch#<br \/>MSc(AAD)#<br \/>MSc(ConstProjectMan)#<br \/>MSc(RealEst)#<br \/>BA(ArchStud)<br \/>BA(LS)<br \/>BA(UrbanStud)<br \/>BASc(Design+)<br \/>BSc(Surv)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.5951%; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5195%;\" valign=\"top\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.2657%;\" valign=\"top\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 16.5951%; text-align: left; vertical-align: top;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 26.5195%;\" valign=\"top\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.2657%;\" valign=\"top\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p># For these TPg degrees, only graduands who have fulfilled the graduation requirements by the end of Semester 1 of 2025-26 will be invited to this Summer Congregations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Virtual Congregation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Virtual format of the 217<sup>th<\/sup> Congregation will be held on&nbsp;<strong>9 June 2026 (Tuesday)<\/strong>, to provide an option for eligible graduands who have a genuine need for the early issuance of the graduation certificate (i.e. before the date of the in-person congregation) for the purpose of employment or further studies.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible graduands may only choose to participate&nbsp;<strong>either in the Virtual format of the Congregation OR the In-Person format; they cannot attend both<\/strong>. Graduands who are not able to attend either the Virtual and The In-Person format Congregation will be conferred the degrees&nbsp;<em>in absentia<\/em>&nbsp;at the In-Person format Congregation. The broadcast link for the Virtual Congregation will be shared with registered graduands at a later time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>In-person Congregation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Graduands should dress in full academic attire, including a gown, hood, and cap. The Congregation is a solemn event, and all participants are expected to dress formally. Graduates who are not dressed in full academic attire or fail to meet the dress code will NOT be allowed to ascend to the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Each Graduand may invite up to two guests to the Congregation. Please make sure to confirm your attendance and order guest tickets by&nbsp;<strong>12 June 2026<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>If you do not register by the deadline, it will be assumed that you are not attending the ceremony. Requests for late registration after the deadline will not be considered.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;The graduate\/guest tickets will be mailed to you in due course. For final year UG and RPg potential graduands, the graduate\/guest tickets will be mailed to you upon confirmation of your graduation status.<\/p>\n<p>Details of the loan and return of academic dress can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www4.hku.hk\/congreg\/academic-dress\/loan-of-academic-dress\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www4.hku.hk\/congreg\/academic-dress\/loan-of-academic-dress<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to update your contact information in the future, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.arch.hku.hk\/alumni-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.arch.hku.hk\/alumni-update<\/a>.&nbsp; This will ensure that you can receive the relevant communication from the University and the Faculty.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Schedule:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6 May \u2013 15 May 2026: Online Registration (Virtual Congregation)<\/li>\n<li>26 May \u2013 12 Jun 2026: Online Registration (In-person Congregation)<br \/>( <a href=\"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/registration\">https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/registration<\/a> )<\/li>\n<li>Late June 2026: Delivery of graduate and guest tickets to local students by post. (Non-local students shall collect their tickets at the counter on the day of the congregation). For final year UG and RPg potential graduands, the graduate\/guest tickets will be mailed to you upon confirmation of your graduation status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Live Streaming<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Congregation will be live streamed via YouTube and Zoom:&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"\/\/youtube.com\/live\/x9n4JNZRDU8\u201d\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> \/ <a href=\"\/\/hku.zoom.us\/j\/99230764213?pwd=zmoCRd67mbIbpde2MeUjV4eIZ69gfX.1\u201d\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"noopener\">Zoom<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u><br \/>Collection of Certificates<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Details on the schedule for the collection of graduation certificate for the Summer Congregation Graduates of the Class of 2026 will be announced later. Please click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www4.hku.hk\/congreg\/certificate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>&nbsp;for information in due course.&nbsp; For enquiries, please contact Academic Services Office at 852-2859 2433 or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:asoffice@hku.hk\">asoffice@hku.hk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><br \/>Graduate Employment Survey (GES)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Please visit the following website: <a href=\"https:\/\/cedars.hku.hk\/ges\/newgrad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/cedars.hku.hk\/ges\/newgrad<\/a> to complete the Graduate Employment Survey 2026 and get a free gift.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The 217th Congregation CeremonyFaculty of Architecture, HKU Date: 10 July 2026 (Friday) Venue:&nbsp;Grand Hall, Centennial Campus, HKU &nbsp; Time Departments\/Divisions Programmes 10:00am \u2013 12:00nn Department of Architecture Department of Real Estate and Construction Department of Urban Planning and Design Division of Landscape Architecture PhDMArch#MSc(AAD)#MSc(ConstProjectMan)#MSc(RealEst)#BA(ArchStud)BA(LS)BA(UrbanStud)BASc(Design+)BSc(Surv) &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; # For these TPg [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1164"}],"version-history":[{"count":123,"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1883,"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1164\/revisions\/1883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fac.arch.hku.hk\/graduation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}