Schedules, Tips and Important Information about your Graduation from DkIT.
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Parchments can be obtained from 9th November 2021 to 10th December 2021 as follows:
Please note: Uncollected parchments will be archived on the 13th December 2021. Parchments requested using the collection options outlined above on or after this date will incur a retrieval fee of €50.00.
| Collect in person |
Call to the Awards Office in PJ Carrolls Building as follows:
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| Collect by a nominated person |
You can nominate someone to call to the Awards Office ensuring they produce photographic identification and a signed letter from you (the graduate) authorising them to collect your parchment on your behalf. |
| By Post |
If you wish to receive your parchment by post (and have not already filled out a Graduation Non-Attendance form) there is a fee of €10.00 for P&P. Email awards@dkit.ie to request this option and you will be given instructions on how to pay the fee. Please include your correct mailing address in the email. |
Visit the archive of previous conferring ceremonies at Dundalk Institute of Technology.
All graduands must graduate in academic robes. Academic robes must be pre-booked on-line using a credit or debit card from the Institute’s robemakers, Armstrong and Oxford no later than 22nd of October.
The cost per graduand is €33 online OR €35 on the day. If you are graduating with a doctorate degree (PhD) the cost is €38 online OR €40 on the day. All graduands are invited to wear caps.
You can book a robe using the following link: Academic Robes
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Lafayette Photography is the official photography/framing provider for DKIT graduation ceremonies.
These services will be located in MacAnna Theatre and available from 2 hours before your ceremony until 30 minutes before your ceremony.
The studios will re-open after your ceremony.
For the best experience on graduation day, it is strongly advised to pre-book your photography online at www.lafayette.ie. Online bookings will close at midday the day before your graduation day.
Please note that all queries regarding photographs should be made directly to Lafayette.
Friday 29th of October.
Venue: Crowne Plaza Dundalk.
Ticket Sales: Tickets on sale the days of graduation beside gown hire
In order for you to graduate all outstanding fees and fines up to the academic year 2020/2021 must be paid in full on or before 15th October 2021. To pay any outstanding fees please contact registration@dkit.ie.
Overdue library loans for the same period must also be returned by this date.
Return your loans via free postal return. Visit our website for more information.
We are here to support you through your transition from college to career! Recent Graduates are given the opportunity to use the Career Service for a full year after graduation, free of charge. This gives you access to the full spectrum of online and in-person resources to help you on your pathway to success!
Don't forget to register as a graduate on DkIT Careers Connect to keep up to date with all the latest news and events from DkIT.
If you have previously graduated from DkIT and would like to request a replacement parchment or receive a copy of your transcripts then please take a look at this section.
If you are arriving at the Institute by car, please enter the campus via the Dublin Road Entrance (see campus map), where you will be directed to available parking.
