Dear #ZUFutureMakers
Congratulations to the 23rd Female Undergraduate Cohort, 13th Male Undergraduate Cohort, and selected Master’s Cohorts from:
Fall 2023 / Spring 2024 / Summer 2024
The graduation ceremonies will be held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center (ADNEC) – ICC Hall, from June 17 to June 19, beginning promptly at 10:30 AM each day.
Ceremony Schedule
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Tuesday, June 17: COB, CTI, COE – Non-Honor Graduates (CGPA 3.59 and below)
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Wednesday, June 18: CHSS, CNHS, CCMS, CACE – Non-Honor Graduates (CGPA 3.59 and below)
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Thursday, June 19: Honor Graduates from all colleges (CGPA 3.60 and above) and all Master’s Graduates
Graduates must arrive by 8:30 AM; guests by 9:30 AM. Gates close 30 minutes before the ceremony begins.
E-Tickets
E-tickets for graduates and their guests will be issued through the ZU Mobile App. Instructions on downloading and accessing tickets will be shared via the ZU Alumni Instagram page.
Gown & Bisht Collection
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Dates: May 12 to 14, 2025
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Time: 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM
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Dubai Campus: Atrium – The Hub Area (Gate F/3)
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Abu Dhabi Campus: LIWA Hall, Convention Center (Gate 3)
Graduates who are unable to attend on these dates must collect their gowns from their college before Wednesday, June 11, at 12:00 PM.
Speak at Your Graduation Ceremony
Applications are now open for those interested in speaking at the graduation.
Priority will be given to Master’s and Honor Graduates. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews. Apply here.
Graduation E-book
Contribute a personal quote and be part of the official Graduation E-book, which will be featured on the Graduation Website. Submit your entry here.
Graduation Video
A professional graduation video will be filmed on both campuses in early May. Interested graduates may need to take a day off work due to full-day shoots. Register your interest here.
Graduation Leave Letter
If you need a leave letter to request a time off from work on the day of the graduation ceremony, you can apply for it in both Arabic and English through the e-Services or Careers Portal.
Deadline to request: July 3, 2025
Graduation Attire Guidelines
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Emirati Male: White kandoora, white ghutra, and aqal
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International Male: Black suit, white shirt, black tie
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Emirati Female: Black sheila and subtle makeup
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International Female: Black sheila (if applicable) and subtle makeup
Avoid short, cropped, ribbed, or heavily styled evening attire.
We are proud of your accomplishments and look forward to celebrating this milestone with you.
For the latest updates and announcements, please follow @ZU_Alumni on Instagram.
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