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Graduations 2024: Thousands of students celebrate at Stadium of Light

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Published on 25, November, 2024

Student sitting in his cap and gown at the University of Sunderland's graduation ceremony at the Stadium of Light
University of Sunderland graduations

More than 2,000 students from the University of Sunderland will be crossing the stage to graduate this week infront of proud family, friends, academic staff and special guests.

The University’s Winter Graduation Ceremonies at the Stadium of Light celebrate the hard work and dedication of its students as they complete their studies and embark on their next chapter.

They will be joined inspirational figures who have made significant contributions to their areas of work and society, receiving honorary awards from the University.

Honories include ITV drama 'Grace' star Laura Elphinstone, who is also known for Game of Thrones, Line of Duty and Chernobyl, musician Don Airey, Northern Echo editor Gavin Foster and Michael Ganley, founder of Sunderland Fans' Museum. 

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