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We're getting ready for our Class of 2026 Graduation ceremonies, taking place between 14 - 24 July at The Bridgewater Hall 🎓

We can't wait to celebrate with our new graduates and their families over the next two weeks!

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July 13, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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Welcome to the second week of our Class of 2026 Graduation ceremonies! 🎓

This week we're celebrating Education, Arts and Humanities, and Science and Engineering graduates.

If you'd like to watch our ceremonies, head to https://www.mmu.ac.uk/graduation/on-the-day/watch-online.

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Two graduates smile as they pose for a photo. The graduate on the left has his arm around the graduate on the right, who is wearing sunglasses.
July 20, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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“It was the best goal of my life.”

Congratulations to Khalida Popal, a football pioneer and campaigner who achieved her graduation dream while continuing her global fight for greater equality and inclusion for women in sport.

Read her story 🔗 https://bit.ly/4fDvmth

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‘The best goal of my life’: How football pioneer and campaigner achieved graduation dream
Master of Sport Directorship graduate Khalida Popal inspires the next generation of sport leaders
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July 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Congratulations to our Class of 2026! 🎓

Across the last two weeks, over 14,000 graduates and 26,600 guests have joined us at The Bridgewater Hall to mark this incredible occasion.

Thank you to everyone who has helped make our ceremonies so special!

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A group of graduates getting ready to toss their caps in the air. A group of graduates posing for a photo. Two of the eight graduates are holding bouquets of flowers. Lecturers and PhD students are stood by the lake posing for a photo. A group of graduates are stood in front of the Manchester Met spades sculpture.
July 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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From flowers and bears to scarves and signs, we've loved seeing what you've brought to this year's Graduation ceremonies! 💐🎓

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Credit for photo 2: Vivian Ahern
A graduate and a family member pose for a photo. He has two bouquets of flowers in his arms. Two graduates and a guest pose for a photo. One of the graduates is holding a bouquet of flowers. Three graduates posing for a photo next to the lake. Two have flowers in their arms and the third has a Graduation rabbit. A family pose for a photo at Graduation. Three people are wearing scarves with an Isiagu pattern.
July 20, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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During Graduation, we're not just celebrating our new graduates. We're also celebrating the amazing people who shaped who they are today.

We've loved meeting our graduates' fantastic guests, including parents, siblings, friends and partners 🙌

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A graduate poses for a photo with their extended family. A graduate and two members of their family pose for a photo near the lake. A graduate is stood with three members of their family. All are immaculately dressed. A graduate poses for a photo with their family members. Two members of the family are sticking two fingers up in bunny ears style behind him.
July 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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Congratulations to our Class of 2026! 🎉

We're so proud of our new graduates, and we can't wait for two weeks of incredible ceremonies!

Want to celebrate with us? Watch our ceremonies live from 10:30am today: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/graduation/on-the-day/watch-online.

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July 14, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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It's graduation week at @ManMetUni! 🎓🎉 As a proud @ManMetAlumni, here's my throwback graduation selfie from five years ago. Think you can top it? Let's see! 👴🤳 #McrMetProud #McrMetGrad #WednesdayMotivation https://x.com/WeAreInevitable/status/1151443991579246592
February 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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It seems to be the week of @ManMetUni graduation ceremonies. 🎓🎉 As a @ManMetAlumni, I feel duty bound to share my graduation selfie from three years ago and challenge someone to do better. 🤳 #McrMetProud #McrMetGrad #ThrowbackThursday https://x.com/Sean12697/status/1151542655580626946
February 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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View from the live stream (27:36), cheeky selfie with Lord Mandelson 🤳🎓 @ManMetUni #Classof2019 #McrMetGrad
February 25, 2025 at 1:03 PM