Matriculation, Graduation ****************************************************************************************** * Matriculation and Graduation ****************************************************************************************** Charles University preserves tradition of ceremonial transitional rituals, matriculation a Graduation ceremony (“promoce”) is the farewell ceremony of Charles University with a grad master, doctor), in which the graduate takes an academic wow (“sponse”, in Latin) and rece promoter (“promotor”) the diploma entitling to use academic degrees. The rite in present ceremonial form takes place in the Great Ceremonial Hall of Carolinum and doctoral graduations) or in the Great Hall of  House of Professed on Lesser Town Squar graduations), and the university insignia and dresses (caps and gowns) are of use in it. *========================================================================================= * Graduation Ceremonies of Graduates from Doctoral Study Programmes *========================================================================================= The graduation ceremonies of graduates on doctoral study programmes are influenced by the graduates, and take place both, as separate ones at faculties and as common ones for more graduation ceremonies are ensured by the student affairs office of Rectorate (Rector’s Off basis of data from faculties and take place twice a year – in May and November. For the se ceremonies provides the respective faculty depending on the number of graduates once or tw The graduate shall obtain all information on the course of celebratory award of doctoral d written from the respective faculty (from the division of science or student affairs offic *========================================================================================= * Higher Education Diploma *========================================================================================= The higher education diploma attests to the completion of a study programme in the relevan Higher education diploma includes the national coat of arms of the Czech Republic in addit designation of the relevant higher education institution and the academic degree awarded; higher education institution presents it at an academic ceremony. The Diploma Supplement [ URL "UKENG-230.html "]