Academic Dress
Graduation ceremonies are formal occasions and you are required to wear the academic dress of the University and appropriate clothing.
Ede & Ravenscroft are the official robe makers for the University and you will need to order a robe direct from them in advance, by clicking here and selecting "Graduation Services".
If you are unable to order direct via the internet, or have any queries regarding gown hire or photography you should contact Ede & Ravenscroft on 01223 861854 or https://graduation-services.edeandravenscroft.com/gs-contact-form
Please note that it is cheaper to order your gown before the ceremony, you pay more for hiring on the day.
Bangor University Academic Dress
The scheme of colors for Bangor University gowns are based on the red and gold of the University crest.
Undergraduate Diploma | Black graduate gown, black hood, cowl band edged in University red and University gold, black cloth mortarboard | |
Foundation Degree | Black graduate gown, black hood fully lined in black, and further faced inside cowl edge with 1" University red and 1" University gold. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
Bachelor Degrees | Black graduate gown, black hood fully lined in black firenze and faced 5" on cowl edge with University gold. Cowl edge faced inside with 1" University red. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
Undergraduate Masters | Black graduate gown, black hood fully lined in black firenze and faced 5" on cowl edge with University gold. Cowl edge faced inside with two 1" University red ribbons. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
Postgraduate Diploma | Black postgraduate gown, black hood fully lined in black firenze and faced 5" on cowl edge with University red. Cowl edge faced inside with two 1" University gold ribbons. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
Masters | Black postgraduate gown, black hood fully lined and bound on cape edge in University red. Cowl edge faced inside with 1" University gold. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
MPhil | Black postgraduate gown, black hood fully lined in red. Cowl edge faced inside and cape edge faced outside with 1" University gold. Black cloth mortarboard. | |
Doctorates | Maroon doctorates gown, with 4" facings of University red and 1" University gold on outer edge. University gold cord and button on yoke. Sleeves lined University red and turn back held with University gold cord and button. Maroon hood, fully lined in University red. Cowl edge faced inside and cape edge faced outside with 1" University gold. Black cloth bonnet with gold/red cord and tassels. | |
Higher Doctorates | Scarlet doctorates gown with 4" facings of University red and 1" University gold on outer edge. University gold cord and button on yoke. Sleeves lined University red and turn back held with University gold cord and button. Scarlet hood fully lined with University red. Cowl edge faced inside and cape edge faced outside with 1" University gold. Plain scarlet straight neck band. Black velvet bonnet with gold/red cord and tassels. |