What to know about the Dubai ceremony
- The ceremony is held once a year, in November. If you miss it, the next opportunity is the following year, or you can graduate in absentia.
- You collect your regalia and guest tickets in person at the Dubai campus. You don't need to order them online through GFP.
- The ceremony fee is AUD$170. Regalia is purchase only, so there's no hire option.
- On the day you receive a folder, not your testamur. Your testamur is posted to you approximately 10 business days after your award has been conferred.
Ceremony details
11am - Business
3pm - Education, IT, Media & Communication, Psychology
Each session has its own unique livestream link, emailed to the graduate closer to the date, watch now if you weren't forwarded it.
Confirm your attendance by Friday 16 October 2026
You'll be notified by email once the confirmation portal opens in MyInfo. Your attendance is confirmed once you've registered and paid the ceremony fee.
Ceremony fee
A$170 - includes regalia (purchase only, no hire option), admission, and light refreshments for you and 2 guests.
Your session's timings
Graduand seating and briefing: 10:30am
Guest seating: 10:45am
Ceremony: 11am to 12pm (approx.)
Light refreshments will be available for up to one hour following the conclusion of the ceremony.
Graduand seating and briefing: 2:30pm
Guest seating: 2:45pm
Ceremony: 3pm to 4pm (approx.)
Light refreshments will be available for up to one hour following the conclusion of the ceremony.
Guest tickets
Your official degree certificate (testamur)
Keep your address up to date
Make sure your postal address is correct in MyInfo before the ceremony, that's where your testamur is sent.
Collecting your regalia and guest tickets
When: Tuesday 3 to Friday 6 November, 10am–5pm
Where: Murdoch Dubai Campus, Level 1, Block 18, Dubai Knowledge Park
If someone else is collecting on your behalf, they'll need written authorisation from you.
This ceremony will be filmed and livestreamed
Graduands and guests attending a Murdoch University graduation ceremony should be aware the ceremony will be livestreamed. Your registration to this ceremony is your consent to be filmed. If you'd like to opt out of Murdoch Dubai's promotional materials specifically, contact dubai.marketing@murdoch.edu.au.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, contact the Graduations Office. You can get a refund of the ceremony fee, less a AUD$30 administration fee, if you cancel:
- Perth: up until the day before your ceremony
- Dubai: before we send your regalia order to our provider (regalia is made to order)
You won’t be eligible for a refund if you don’t tell us you can’t attend. Guest tickets are non-refundable.
You can confirm your attendance after the deadline and up to two weeks before the ceremony (subject to capacity limits) for a AUD$75 late fee. Your name might not be in the printed program.
Get in touch
Contact the right team depending on what you need help with. We can experience technical difficulties emailing web-based addresses like Hotmail, Gmail, and Yahoo.
Graduation enquiries
Questions about your enrolment or graduation eligibility.
Student Central
AU: 1300 6873 624
International: +61 8 9360 6000
Online via MyAnswers
Ceremony enquiries — Perth and Dubai
Questions about the Perth or Dubai ceremonies.
Graduations Office
Ceremony enquiries — Singapore
Singapore ceremonies are run by Kaplan, who provide further information closer to the time.
Kaplan
For Dubai photography: register with Artbeat Productions (details in your ceremony information email).
Ceremony dates are subject to change. Under no circumstances shall the University be liable for any actual or alleged loss arising from a change of date, cancellation, or postponement of the event, including travel, accommodation, and subsistence costs, or loss of business or earnings.
What's next
Not yet registered?
Check your eligibility and confirm your details
Guests and families
Tickets, seating, accessibility, and what to expect.
Contact us
For personalised support and advice, contact myMurdoch Advice.