Regalia

Student Regalia

All students wear academic regalia at Convocation. It is a symbol of your achievement that connects you with other graduates in your discipline.

Diploma & Certificates

I am a receiving a diploma, professional specialization certificate and/or certificate. What does my regalia look like?

You wear a black gown and mortarboard (black cap with a black tassel).

Bachelor & Master 

I am receiving a Bachelor or Master degree. What does my regalia look like?

You wear a black gown, hood and mortarboard with black tassel. Your hood colour is based on your degree type. All Masters’ hoods have a mitre neckpiece and narrow band of velvet.

PhD

I am receiving a PhD. What does my regalia look like?

You wear a black gown with red panels down the front and lining the sleeves, a mortar board with red tassel and a red doctoral hood with blue lining and gold trim.

Find your hood colour

University regalia

Learn about the university regalia worn by members of the Convocation including the Chancellor, President, Honorary Degree Recipients and the Board of Governors.