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Graduation , Whakapōtaetanga

Graduation gives you the opportunity to celebrate your success with whānau and friends. Find out about the graduation ceremonies and celebrations, how to apply, livestreaming and our graduates search.

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COVID-19 Protection Framework requirements (traffic light system)

All graduation and related events with over 100 people in attendance can only be held if the region is at Green or Orange. A My Vaccine Pass is required and must be available upon request for these events. Learn more about what the COVID-19 traffic light systems means at Massey.

Apply to graduate

Once you have completed your study, you need to apply to graduate.

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Dates & deadlines for graduation

Dates and application deadlines for graduation ceremonies, and celebrations to honour Māori and Pacific graduates.

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Hiring gowns & academic dress

How to hire gowns and academic dress for graduation ceremonies and celebrations.

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Auckland graduation

Auckland graduation ceremonies and celebrations.

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Palmerston North graduation

Palmerston North graduation ceremonies and celebrations.

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Wellington graduation

Wellington graduation ceremonies and celebrations.

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Livestream of graduation

View live streams of graduation ceremonies and videos of past ceremonies.

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Certificates for graduating

When you will get your graduation certificate, and how to get it sent overseas or replaced.

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Graduates database search

Search the Massey University graduates database for students graduating since June 1997.

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Graduation contacts

For general graduation queries, please contact us.

Graduation applications

Email

Graduation.Office@massey.ac.nz

Auckland and Palmerston North graduation ceremonies

Email

EventsManawatu@massey.ac.nz

Wellington graduation ceremonies

Email

Wgtnevents@massey.ac.nz

Celebrations to honour Māori graduates

Email

r.m.matthews@massey.ac.nz

Celebrations to honour Pacific graduates

Email

c.tupu@massey.ac.nz

Mobile

+64 21 356 742

Phone

+64 9 414 0800 extension 43426

Gown hire and academic dress

Email

info@masseygowns.org.nz

Phone

+64 6 350 4166

Location

Postal address
P O Box 1713
Palmerston North 4440

Courier address
Refectory Road
Massey University
Tennent Drive
Palmerston North 4472