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PGA Graduation Ceremony

Everything you need to know about The PGA's prestigious graduation ceremony.
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RSVP & additional details

Find out how to RSVP to the ceremony or change your guest ticket allocation.

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Blazer sizing and information

You can order your blazer when you RSVP but make sure to review our sizing document.

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Graduation checklist

View our graduation checklist to make sure you have everything for your big day.

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FAQs

Take a look at our frequently asked questions for the graduation ceremony.

  • A message from Dr. Paul Wiseman, Executive Director of Education

    The PGA Graduation Ceremony at the University of Birmingham on Thursday, 30th April 2026 is just around the corner, and we could not be more excited to celebrate this incredible milestone with you.

    Your hard work and dedication have brought you to this moment, and it is a day to be proud of. We look forward to welcoming you into The PGA Membership and sharing this special occasion with your family and friends. It is not just a ceremony—it is a celebration of your journey and achievements.

    If you have any questions or need assistance ahead of the big day, please don’t hesitate to contact our Events Team at [email protected].

    We cannot wait to see you there and make this a day to remember!

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Timings for the day - Thursday 30th April 2026

 

10:30 - 12:30

Graduation registration desk opens. Arrival is at your own leisure but please register by 12:30.

 

10:30 - 12:30

PGA Members’ blazers/ties/scarves available for collection.

 

11:30 - 13:30

Photography areas open.

 

11:00 - 13:30

Buffet lunch in Staff House.

 

13:00*

The Great Hall opens, Graduates and guests may take their seats.

 

14:00

PGA Graduation Ceremony commences.

 

*13.45 Graduates must be in their allocated seat ready for a brief overview of the ceremony.

The graduate group photo will take place immediately following the ceremony, on the steps outside the Great Hall.

Once the ceremony has concluded, we kindly ask for all guests to remain in the Great Hall for a few moments whilst graduates line up for the official group photo.

Refreshments will be served in the foyer of the Great Hall foyer following the group photograph.

 

Watch on YouTube

For those unable to attend the event, we will be streaming the ceremony on YouTube from 1.45pm.

Click to view.

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