universiti brunei darussalam 29th convocation 2017 briefing session 30 august 2017
ubd convocation thursday 07 september 2017 7:00 am & 1:00 pm
venue main hall, chancellor hall universiti brunei darussalam
programme morning session afternoon session phd bachelor masters advanced diploma diploma
first rehearsal 30 august 2017 8:00 am important dates second rehearsal 31 august 2017 (afternoon session) 1:00 pm 04 september 2017 (morning session) 1:00 pm final rehearsal 05 september 2017 7:00 am & 1:00 pm
related events majlis Khatam Al- Quran dan doa kesyukuran 31 august 2017 8:30 am
pesta konvo 04 september 2017 sports complex 8:00 am related events medal and book prize award ceremony (tbc) chancellor hall
recipients of phd, master & bachelor degree male cream-coloured MIBstyled shirt dark-coloured lounge suit ubd graduation robe graduation hood ubd graduation songkok black formal shoes female baju kurung (skirt with no slit) of any colour except yellow ubd graduation robe ubd graduation tudong graduation hood ubd graduation gandi black shoes
recipients of diploma male white-coloured MIB-styled shirt dark-coloured trousers ubd graduation robe ubd graduation songkok black formal shoes female baju kurung (skirt with no slit) of any colour except yellow ubd graduation robe ubd graduation tudong black shoes
reminders male no sandals, flip-flops, trainers, sport shoes, sneakers, etc no collared shirts no t-shirts black shoes female avoid wearing slits that exposes thighs and legs (front, back, side) avoid high heels avoid open-toe shoes no shawls, pashminas, instant tudong etc
reminders on graduation robe you are responsible for the care of the graduation robe graduation robe will be considered sold if found damaged or lost requests for the changing of sizes after the collection of graduation robes are subject to availability
reminders on graduation robe please do not hide the cord behind the robe
how to care for rented graduation robe no need to wash the graduation robe and hood iron with a piece of thin cloth on top of the hood or robe
how to care for rented graduation robe all pins need to be taken off before returning the robe and hood use small pins to attach the hood to the gown use double-sided tapes to attach the gandi on top of the tudong do not wash robe and hood
how to care for rented graduation robe do s dont s take proper care of your: gown hood songkok (male recipients) gandi (female recipients) do not iron (hood and gown) do not dry clean (hood and gown) do not make any alterations (gown) do not use double tape for hood do not expose your songkok and gandi to prolonged heat, eg. leaving it in the car FULL PAYMENT WILL BE IMPOSED FOR ANY DAMAGES / LOSS CAUSED TO ITEM(S)
reminder for rented graduation robe details of returning loan items: date 25 september 2017 (monday) until 02 october 2017 (monday) time returning dates operating hours 25 until 28 september 2017 : 2.15 pm until 4.15 pm 30 september and 02 october 2017 : 9.00 am until 11.30 am and 2.15 pm until 4.15 pm venue basement, chancellor hall
reminder for rented graduation robe for any loan items returned after monday, 02 october 2017, you will be penalised for B$10.00 per week returning robes on behalf of graduates would require a letter addressed to Registrar and Secretary for any enquiries, please email: office.bursar@ubd.edu.bn (for gown matters)
what to do before start of rehearsal report to designated assistant registrar at the chancellor hall basement during second rehearsal seating allocation identify person next to you identify designated marshal
conduct during convocation no bags into the main hall need to be in the main hall during the whole ceremony leg crossing is not allowed (those in front row) short, neat haircut (male) no photo taking on stage
conduct during convocation graduates and guests are not allowed to get off their seats to take pictures during the ceremony minimise movement in and out of the hall during the ceremony each graduate will have their picture taken when receiving scrolls
conduct during convocation bow your head: when His Majesty The Chancellor and His Royal Highness The Pro Chancellor enter and leave the main hall before leaving and taking your seat in the presence of His Majesty The Chancellor and His Royal Highness The Pro Chancellor
conduct during convocation morning session DENGAN KUASA YANG ADA PADA BETA MAKA BETA KURNIAKAN IJAZAH DOKTOR FALSAFAH DAN IJAZAH SARJANA MUDA KEPADA TIAP-TIAP GRADUAN YANG NAMA MEREKA DISENARAIKAN DALAM BUKU KONVOKESYEN bow your head down at TIAP-TIAP GRADUAN until BUKU KONVOKESYEN.
conduct during convocation afternoon session DENGAN KUASA YANG ADA PADA SAYA MAKA SAYA KURNIAKAN IJAZAH SARJANA, DIPLOMA LANJUTAN DAN DIPLOMA KEPADA TIAP-TIAP PENERIMA YANG NAMA MEREKA DISENARAIKAN DALAM BUKU KONVOKESYEN bow your head down at TIAP-TIAP PENERIMA until BUKU KONVOKESYEN.
takbir (muslim graduates) to recite Allahu Akbar followed by Walilla Hilham d x 3 after Titah Kuasa (morning session) and Sabda Kuasa (afternoon session)
invited guests 2 invitation cards for morning session 3 invitation cards for afternoon session national dress / lounge suit children under the age of 12 are not allowed to attend convocation ceremony
entrance and parking allocation
allocated car parks for graduates and guests apb parking space male residential college paprsbihs building science and technology building the core parking spaces at student affairs building university mosque integrated science building fos building university technology hub
important reminders graduates need to report to marshals at chancellor hall basement at 7:00 am and 1:15 pm graduates need to be at assembly point at least half an hour before procession starts names will be crossed out and will not be allowed to join the convocation inform parents not to go towards the stage to take pictures take turns when taking pictures with HM and DPMM
important reminders graduate procession starts 8:15 am and 2:15 pm arrive early to avoid traffic congestion refreshments will not be served during rehearsals food vendors stationed in chancellor hall light refreshments served during morning session of convocation only seating arrangements may change at the last minute
important reminders certificate will only be released once dues are settled names with alias will not be anounced graduates who wish for their full name to be announced, please alert the pengacaraan team any updates will be announced on 29 th UBD Convocation 2017 facebook page
universiti brunei darussalam 29th convocation 2017 questions and answers ubd.convo@ubd.edu.bn