Graduation

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with information regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via online registration link, which will also be sent to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk, Email: ICTHelpdesk@mic.ul.ie.

Registration for attendance/non-attendance will be made available here when rescheduled dates have been finalised.

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Due to the limited parking facilities on the grounds and the large numbers attending, it would be in your own interest to make alternative parking arrangements. Once parking has reached full capacity on the College grounds, no additional cars will be allowed on campus. Please ensure that you allow yourself adequate time in order that you are seated in the conferring venue 30 minutes in advance of your ceremony.

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. You need to book and pay for your robes prior to rescheduled ceremony and this date will be provided later in the year and it is your responsibility to do so. The cost of hiring a set of robes is €43 for pre-booked robes (which is strongly recommended) or €45 on the day. If you have not booked your LINC-specific robes, then it will not be possible to take part in the conferring ceremony.

You can book robes with Phelan Conan Ltd. here. Please enter your Student ID Number into the special requirements box when booking your robe to enable us to match your robe order to your graduating record.

Due to the implementation of a personal 3D secure password during the credit card payment process on www.phelanconan.com, Phelan Conan Ltd staff are no longer able to take bookings over the phone. This has been created to protect your online payments and if you don’t already have a 3D secure password you can activate it by following the simple instructions during the booking process. If you experience any further problems with 3D secure process, please contact your bank.

Note: if you have any difficulty booking your robe online or need further information on your robe, please contact Phelan Conan’s student helpline directly using free-phone number (01 4295300) or via email: studenthelpline@phelanconan.com.

Once booked, you can collect your robes in Room T107, Tara Building on the MIC Campus at the following times:

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

The average duration of a ceremony is typically 1.5 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand who will be attending their conferring ceremony is entitled to up to a maximum of 3 guest invitations, depending on availability, for the LINC (Certificate in Leadership for INClusion in the Early Years) conferring ceremony, which takes place on Saturday 6 February 2027.  

It will not be possible to admit anyone without an official ticket. You can select the number of guest tickets that you will require on the Registration Link provided above. Once you have completed registration, you will receive an email to your Student email address from MIC, approximately two weeks before the Graduation Ceremony, outlining your seat number for the Graduation Ceremony and the email will also include a link for you to book your guest tickets for the Graduation Ceremony. Once this task has been completed, the tickets for the Graduation Ceremony will then be emailed to your student email address and it is your responsibility to ensure that you have your ticket plus your tickets for your guests available on the day.

Guests arriving earliest will be seated in the main conferring venue, which is the Lime Tree Theatre. Guests arriving after the main venue has reached capacity will be required to sit in the Graduation Family & Friends Lounge (T118) where the proceedings will be live streamed. Guests without tickets will also be accommodated in this venue. Guest tickets are not allocated a seat number.

Just to note that graduates will be seated together and families and friends will be seated behind.

For families attending with young children, we have arranged a dedicated Graduation Family & Friends Lounge (T118), where the ceremony proceedings will be live streamed. We kindly ask that children under 6 remain in the Lounge with a parent/guardian for the duration of the Ceremony.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the upcoming conferring ceremonies, please complete the form below.

LINC Graduation – Additional Assistance Request Form

While graduands, families and friends are welcome to bring their own cameras, Lafayette Photography are the official photographers for MIC who have been authorised to take photographs on the day of graduation. Should you wish to have a photograph taken by a professional photographer, you should select your package and pay for this online at Lafayette Photography online booking will close at 12 noon on the day before your graduation day. There will be no payments accepted on the day of graduation and all bookings must be pre-ordered. 

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guests.

Information in relation to your seat number for the LINC Programme Graduation Ceremony will be emailed to you in advance of the ceremony itself. 

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: Graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with all information required regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via the online registration link, which will be sent to you by email to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk at ICTHelpdesk@mic.ul.ie 

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Due to the limited parking facilities on the grounds and the large numbers attending, it would be in your own interest to make alternative parking arrangements. Once parking has reached full capacity on the College grounds, no additional cars will be allowed on campus. Please ensure that you allow yourself adequate time in order that you are seated in the conferring venue 30 minutes in advance of your ceremony.

All of MIC Conferring Ceremonies will be available to view through our Live Stream Link. 

Live Streaming of each conferring will start approx 15 minutes prior to each graduation start time. 

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

Each ceremony can be of different duration. However, the average duration of a ceremony is typically 2 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand will receive 3 guest tickets. These will be provided to you by Phelan Conan when you collect your robe. Please note that once the venue has reached capacity, having an invitation will not guarantee entry to the conferring ceremony. Guests will then be directed to an alternative room where they can watch the live ceremony. It will also be necessary to seat parents with young children (under 6) in this room to ensure the comfort of families, children and other guests.

The graduation can be viewed on a screen in this room.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the upcoming conferring ceremonies, please complete the relevant form which will be available in Spring 2027.

Yes, a photography service will be available. Further information to follow.

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guests.

Your seat number will be on display when you collect your cap and gown from Phelan Conan. Please take note of this number.

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: Graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.

All eligible students will receive a detailed email with all information required regarding conferring ceremony times, location, gowning, photography, etc. 

You are required to confirm your attendance or non-attendance via the online registration link, which will be sent to you by email to your MIC student email account. If you are having difficulty accessing your MIC student email account please contact ICT Helpdesk at, Email ICTHelpdesk@mic.ul.ie.

Students who cannot attend their conferring ceremony will be conferred in absentia and must complete the registration form confirming their non-attendance. Parchments will be posted to the address you provide on this form. 

Further information to follow.

All of MIC Conferring Ceremonies will be available to view through our Live Stream Link. 

Live Streaming of each conferring will start approx 15 minutes prior to each graduation start time. 

Unfortunately, conferrings cannot be deferred.

As well as your own choice of clothing, you are required to wear academic dress.

Academic robes may be hired from Phelan Conan. For further details, please see www.phelanconan.com, email info@phelanconan.com or phone +353 1 4295300.

You are required to be present in the appropriate academic dress and seated in your correct place 30 minutes prior to the commencement of the ceremony.

Each ceremony can be of different duration. However, the average duration of a ceremony is typically 2 hours. Students must remain in the venue for the full duration of the ceremony.

Each graduand will receive 3 guest tickets. These will be provided to you by Phelan Conan when you collect your robe. Please note that once the venue has reached capacity, having an invitation will not guarantee entry to the conferring ceremony. Guests will then be directed to an alternative room where they can watch the live ceremony. It will also be necessary to seat parents with young children (under 6) in this room to ensure the comfort of families, children and other guests.

The graduation can be viewed on a screen in this room.

Yes. If any graduands are in need of special accommodations or assistance at the conferring ceremonies, please complete the relevant form which will be available closer to the event.

Yes, a photography service will be available. Further information to follow.

Yes, a framing service will be available. Further information to follow.

Light refreshments will be provided to graduands and guest.

Your seat number will be on display when you collect your cap and gown from Phelan Conan. Please take note of this number.

You can contact the Graduation Office at the following:

Email: Graduation@mic.ul.ie

or

Phone: 061-204566

Further information to follow.