Graduation Ceremony Dates for Class of 2026
| Graduation CLASS OF 2026 CEREMONIES | date | student registration begins | doors open | doors close | ceremony begins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Ceremony Day 1 | May 19, 2026 | 5:15 pm | 5:00 pm | 6:30 pm | 7:00 pm |
| Graduation Ceremony Day 2 | May 20, 2026 | 2:15 pm | 2:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm |
Graduation Ceremony Location
The entrance for the 2026 Graduation Ceremonies at QNCC will be at Exhibition Hall 06. Signs will be visible in the venue to provide direction to the Hall.
- Please park your car in QNCC Car Park building and walk to Hall 06 Entrance.
- A drop-off area will be dedicated at Hall 06 for guests and graduates with special needs. Please note that Valet parking service is not available.
Golf cart services will be provided to transport guests from QNCC Car Park to Hall 06 entrance on each Ceremony Day.
Golf cart hours are as follows:
| Date | Golf cart service timings |
|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm |
| May 20, 2026 | 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
QNCC Car Park
Click below for directions to QNCC car park.
Hall 6 Entrance
Click here for directions to Hall 6 entrance.
Graduation Ceremony Dress Code
The dress code under the graduation gown is formal and must follow the University’s dress code guidelines.
Please be aware, we reserve the right to prevent you from joining the procession and graduating on the day if you are not dressed appropriately as per the dress code. You would, in that case, graduate in absence.
Your attire under the graduation gown should be as follows:
| For Gentlemen: |
For Ladies: |
|
Qatari National dress |
No figure defining (tight) clothing |
|
Full-length dress pants |
No transparent clothing |
|
Formal business suit |
No off shoulder (a sleeve, preferably to the elbow, is required) |
|
Formal footwear, dark coloured |
No cleavage |
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No sleeveless shirts |
No knees shown |
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No shorts |
Formal footwear, dark coloured |