The Graduation Ceremony of Graduates of the Faculty of Pharmacy
Dear Graduates,
Congratulations on your successful completion of your studies.
You will be granted the Diploma during The Graduation Ceremony.
Graduation Ceremony of Graduates of the Faculty of Pharmacy of Comenius University Bratislava in AY 2023/2024 will take place in the Rector's Hall of the Comenius University in Šafárikovo námestie 6 in Bratislava:
June 26, 2024 (Tuesday) at 1:00 p.m. (training begins at 12:00 a.m.)*
Students register for graduation by themselves through the AIS2 system from May 17, 2024, from 12:00 a.m. to June 14, 2024, until 11:59 p.m. You can apply only when you have completed your studies in AIS2 (within 2 days of the last state exam).
The graduation ceremony is an academic ceremony and has own rules.
Graduates are obliged to come 1 hour ahead with their ID card or passport for registration and subsequent ceremonial training. Graduates who do not attend within 10 minutes of the start of the ongoing training will not be eligible for the graduation ceremony. The dress code for the graduation ceremony is business formal.Academic officials wear gowns for graduation.Formal dress is a condition for attending the graduation ceremony.A graduate whose dress/suit and footwear does not correspond to the dignity of the solemn act will not be admitted to graduation.
For graduates – gentlemen: is compulsory suit/pants and jacket and white shirt, respectively light shirt with decent tie, dark socks, closed formal shoes (best black lacing).
For graduates – ladies: a dress or costume (especially for the graduation ceremony, the dark colour or the white or light blouse, the monochrome dress, the stockings) and the formal black shoes with a full tip are the most suitable.
Bare shoulders, skirts shorter than 10 cm above knees, deep necklines, shiny or transparent materials are excluded and unsuitable. Common sandals, beach shoes are forbidden !!!
INFORMATION about TICKETS
Access to the Great Hall of Comenius University Bratislava for parents, visitors and guests of the graduation ceremony is possible 15 minutes before the start of the graduation ceremony, only with a valid ticket and through tourniquets.
Each graduate who is registered for the graduation ceremony through AIS2 system will after 19.6.2024 receive to his/her university email 6 QR codes. Please, notice that graduated students should enter the building with their student cards. Also, teachers, supervisors and other teachers from the Comenius University can enter the building with their cards. QR codes are designed exclusively for family members. Of course there is no problem if students would exchange the QR codes between each other, in case if 6 QR codes are not enough. This is only up to the agreement between the students. Specific cases will be considered individually.
Broadcasts from academic ceremonies will be regularly streamed. Video recordings will be available on Comenius University website, youtube.com channel.
Place: Comenius University Great Hall, Šafárikovo nám. 6, 1st floor
Ticket price: free
SCENARIO OF THE GRADUATION CEREMONY OF GRADUATES OF MASTER'S STUDIES IN SLOVAK AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE - FACULTY OF PHARMACY, COMENIUS UNIVERSITY (PDF)
RECEIPT OF DOCUMENTS OF COMPLETION OF STUDIES
Graduates who will not attend the graduation ceremony in given date and are interested to collect the documents of completion of their studies in person at the Education Department on Rectorate of Comenius University in another time, can contact the employee of the Education Department of the Rectorate of Comenius University, Mgr. Lucia Poláková and arrange a personal date of takeover.
Originals of untaken completion documents (Diploma, Certificate of State Examination, Certification of the Supplement) at the Department of Study Affairs of Comenius University will be after 20th December of the calendar year transferred to the permanent custody of the Comenius University Archive whereby issuance of these documents (officially requested by the graduate) is chargeable (Directive of Rector of Comenius University no. 4/2010).
If any graduate is interested to take over the documents on completion of the study for his/her colleague (other graduate) at the time of graduation, he/she may do so based of an officially verified authorization.
We notify the graduates that during the graduation ceremony time period the graduation documents outside of academic ceremonies will not be issued.
In urgent cases, please contac us on following email: faf.studijneuniba.sk
Office of Study Affairs, Faculty of Pharmacy, Comenius University Bratislava
*USEFUL HINTS
- after Dean´s/Rector´s arrival – if he will greet us with a nod of his head we also greet him the same way
- SPONDEO AC POLLICEOR – I PROMISE AND AFFIRM should be spoken loudly so that the promise is clearly hearable
- We introduce ourselves to Rector only by an eye contact and nodding the head forward
- During the national and student anthem (Gaudeamus igitur), we shall stand with our arms close to the body, not crossed in front of the body
- in case of any discomfort or sickness during the graduation ceremony, we should immediately go to sit in the first row and wait until the sickness is over