National Taiwan University Commencement 2023 Procedure
※All graduates and commencement attendees must enter the auditorium and be seated before 08:45 (Graduate representatives should be seated before 08:15)
(A) Graduation Procession
1、Time: 08:00~08:40, May 27(Saturday), 2023
2、Route: Proceed from the Sports Center à turn left onto Fan Palm Ave. à turn right between the College of Liberal Arts and Dept. of Civil Engineering à turn right onto Royal Palm Blvd. à turn right onto Banyan Ave. à Be seated on the 3rd floor at the Sports Center
3、Procedure:
07:30~08:00 Graduates gather in the square in front of the Sports Center, and faculty members head to the faculty room on 3rd floor to put on their caps & gowns.
08:00~08:40 President and faculty members lead graduates on a march through the campus.
4、Note: The Graduation Procession will be held depending on the weather. It will be cancelled in case of heavy rain.
(B) Commencement
1、Time:9:00~11:15, May 27(Saturday), 2023
2、Location:3rd Floor of the NTU Sports Center
3、Program:
07:30~08:40 Guests, Graduates and Families of Graduates to Enter and be Seated
08:55~09:00 Procession of the President, Executive Vice Presidents, Commencement Speaker, Top Administrators, and Deans
09:00~09:05 Commencement Opening
09:05~09:15 Opening Address by President Wen-Chang Chen
09:15~09:35 Introduction and Address by Distinguished Guests
09:35~09:36 Nomination of Degree Candidates by the Vice President for Academic Affairs
09:36~10:15 Conferral of Doctoral Degrees
10:15~10:40 Conferral of Master’s Degrees
10:40~10:55 Conferral of Bachelor’s Degrees
10:55~11:03 Remarks by Student Representatives
11:03~11:09 Graduates Thank Their Faculty and Families
11:09~11:15 University Anthem and Closing
(C) Second Auditorium
The Commencement will be livestreamed. Drinking water will be served on the 1st floor of the Sports Center. There will also be NTU souvenir stands and a dedicated message board for graduates.
(D) Commencement ceremony is broadcast live on Internet.