Registration
Get Ready for Your Big Day!
Commencement 2025 is around the corner! Follow these steps to register yourself and your guests for the ceremony.
Graduand
Graduands must register for the ceremony.
Check your SMU account for an email in late June/early July from the Registrar’s Office to confirm your eligibility for Commencement 2025. Only those who have officially graduated in the following terms are eligible:
For Undergraduates: | AY2023-24: Term 3B AY2024-25: Terms 1, 2 & 3A |
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For Postgraduates: | August 2024 – June 2025 |

Guests
Each graduand may invite up to two guests to attend their respective school ceremony. Guest registration must be completed during the graduand's attendance registration.
Key Information:
- Each guest must have a unique email address for registration.
- A confirmation email with a unique QR code will be sent to each guest upon successful registration.
- The QR code is personalised and non-transferable.
- Entry to the venue is only allowed with a valid QR code.
Additional Guests:
- Graduands may apply for up to two more admission passes during registration.
- Graduands with double degrees who choose to attend both ceremonies may apply for up to two more admission passes per ceremony.
- Requests are subject to availability and school discretion.
- Successful applicants will be notified via email.
Other Important Notes:
- Guest QR codes will be sent out during the week of 21 July 2025.
- Children below 6 years old will not be allowed into the ceremonies. Proof of age may be required (e.g., birth certificate, passport, or other official ID).
