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Best pictures from first day of Dundee University winter graduations

Students from five schools at the uni received their awards at two ceremonies.

Dental students celebrate after graduating. These dental graduates did a special degree called a BMSC after having their course extended by a year due to Covid. Image: Alan Richardson

By Ben MacDonald

November 16 2023, 6:48pm

November 16 2023, 6:48pm

Dundee University’s winter graduation celebrations kicked off on Thursday.

Hundreds of students received their honours over two ceremonies held at the Caird Hall.

Students from the Schools of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Medicine and Science and Engineering received their honours in the morning.

Education and Society students, as well as those from the Schools of Life Sciences and Dentistry attended the afternoon ceremony.

Afterwards, students celebrated with friends, family and classmates around City Square.

Photographer Alan Richardson was on hand to capture the best moments from the ceremonies.

Jemima Chukwu with her father Skc, Osuji and mum Bco Osuji. Image: Alan Richardson

David Cech from Phoenix, Arizona get ready with the help of husband John Weaver. Image: Alan Richardson

Holly Page with her father Jimmy and mother Karen. Image: Alan Richardson

Bio Medical Engineering students celebrate. Image: Alan Richardson

Joe Middelton with his daughter Niamh (2) after graduating. Image: Alan Richardson

Students take their seats in the Caird Hall. Image: Alan Richardson

BMSC studentes in applied Orthopedic technology celebrate with Desparate Dan. Image: Alan Richardson

Lord Robertson is installed as Chancellor by Principal Iain Gillespie. Image: Alan Richardson

The University of Dundee Graduation and installation of Chancellor Lord George Robertson. Image: Alan Richardson

Chancellor Lord George Robertson. Image: Alan Richardson

Graduating mum Sannah Haider with her girls Aliana (12) and Minahil (13). Image: Alan Richardson

Teachers Kate Mason, Nicole Mitchell and Hazel Brin celebrate at the University of Dundee afternoon graduation. Image: Alan Richardson

Catherine Devine celebrates her degree. Image: Alan Richardson

Principal Iain Gillespie talks to the afternoon graduates. Image: Alan Richardson

Left to right is Fraser Ogilvie, Chris Howeand and Jamie Dunlop. Image: Alan Richardson

Students cheer on their fellow graduates. Image: Alan Richardson

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