Award ceremony
The Department's annual Award Ceremony takes place at the Sheldonian Theatre in the spring each year. It is a wonderful event that marks completion of the Department's undergraduate award-bearing courses. Students travel from around the world to attend the ceremony.
2021 Ceremony
This will be held on 24 March 2021. Invitations for each year's event are sent out in the New Year.
Matriculated students (receiving Master's and DPhils) attend a formal graduation ceremony with their college. Please contact your College Administrator for further details about your college graduation ceremony.
Video Content
You can get an idea what the annual award ceremony is like by watching the short online videos listed below:
- A short film consisting of interviews with four 2014 award recipients on the experience of completing their courses and receiving their awards.
- Hear actress and alumna Joanne Pearce deliver the 2014 closing remarks
- See Professor Sally Mapstone welcome the assembly to the Sheldonian Theatre
Success stories
Former students of the Department have continued studies through the University of Oxford, achieving higher degrees, or have gone on to pursue careers connected to courses they have studies at the Department. You can read some student spotlights here.
