Commencement 2026

Schedule

Things to note

Getting here and parking

There will be three commencement ceremonies. The schedules and degrees presented at each ceremony are as follows:

30 May, Saturday, 10 AM to 12.15 PM (Guests to be seated by 9.20 AM)

Doctor of Philosophy (Science, Mathematics and Technology)
Engineering Doctorate (Science, Mathematics and Technology)
Master of Science in Technology and Design (AI and Technology in Education)
Master of Science in Technology and Design (Advanced IC Design and Technology)
Master of Science in Technology and Design (HealthTech Innovation)
Master of Science in Technology and Design (IC Design, Failure Analysis and Reliability)
Master of Science in Technology and Design (Human-Centred Design)
Doctor of Philosophy (Architecture and Sustainable Design)
Engineering Doctorate (Architecture and Sustainable Design)
Master of Architecture
Bachelor of Science (Architecture and Sustainable Design)
Master of Science in Design and Artificial Intelligence for Enterprise
Bachelor of Science (Design and Artificial Intelligence)

Time	Ceremony 1 activity
9.00AM	Arrival of guests
9.20AM	Guests to be seated in the Auditorium
9.30AM	Graduands to be seated in the Auditorium Faculty and Stage Party to proceed to the Auditorium Arrival of VIPs
10.00AM	Commencement Ceremony Ceremonial procession National anthem (opening) Speech by President of SUTD Conferment of Honorary Degree Speech by Honorary Graduate Presentation of degrees Speech by valedictorian National anthem (closing) Ceremonial recession
12.15PM	End of event

30 May, Saturday, 3.30 PM to 5.30 PM (Guests to be seated by 2.50 PM)

Time	Ceremony 2 activity
2.30PM	Arrival of guests
2.50PM	Guests to be seated in the Auditorium
3.00PM	Graduands to be seated in the Auditorium Faculty and Stage Party to proceed to the Auditorium Arrival of VIPs
3.30PM	Commencement Ceremony Ceremonial procession National anthem (opening) Speech by President of SUTD Speech by guest speaker Presentation of degrees Speech by valedictorian National anthem (closing) Ceremonial recession
5.30PM	End of event

31 May, Sunday, 2.30 PM to 4.30 PM (Guests to be seated by 1.50 PM)

Time	Ceremony 3 activity
1.30PM	Arrival of guests
1.50PM	Guests to be seated in the Auditorium
2.00PM	Graduands to be seated in the Auditorium Faculty and Stage Party to proceed to the Auditorium Arrival of VIPs
2.30PM	Commencement Ceremony Ceremonial procession National anthem (opening) Speech by President of SUTD Speech by guest speaker Presentation of degrees Speech by valedictorian National anthem (closing) Ceremonial recession
4.30PM	End of event