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Academic Dress


 

Doctoral Degrees Graduates

 

Doctor of Education

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in light blue which is the faculty colour for education; black hood lined with purple and light blue edging.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in light blue which is the faculty colour for education; black hood lined with purple and light blue edging.
 

 

Doctor of Medicine

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A scarlet red robe with deep magenta facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; scarlet red hood lined with deep magenta.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A scarlet red robe with deep magenta facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; scarlet red hood lined with deep magenta.
 

 

Doctor of Music

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in pale yellow which is the faculty colour for arts; black hood lined with purple and pale yellow edging.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in pale yellow which is the faculty colour for arts; black hood lined with purple and pale yellow edging.
 

 

Doctor of Nursing

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in deep magenta which is the faculty colour for medicine; black hood lined with purple and deep magenta edging.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in deep magenta which is the faculty colour for medicine; black hood lined with purple and deep magenta edging.
 

 

Doctor of Philosophy

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; black hood lined with purple.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; black hood lined with purple.
 

 

Doctor of Psychology

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in sage green which is the faculty colour for social science; black hood lined with purple and sage green edging.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A black robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves. The purple facings are edged in sage green which is the faculty colour for social science; black hood lined with purple and sage green edging.
 

 

Doctor of Science

 

A black cap with a gold tassel.

 

A scarlet red robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; scarlet red hood lined with purple.

  

A black cap with a gold tassel. A scarlet red robe with purple facings down each side in the front and around the bell-shaped sleeves; scarlet red hood lined with purple.
 

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Master's Degrees Graduates

A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; black cap with black tassel; hood lined and edged the colour of the respective Faculties as applicable.

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in pale yellow.

     

    Arts

    Pale yellow

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in grey.

     

    Business

    Administration

    Grey

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in light blue.

     

    Education

    Light blue

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in orange.

     

    Engineering

    Orange

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in old gold.

     

    Laws

    Old gold

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in deep magenta.

     

    Medicine

    Deep magenta

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in mauve.

     

    Science

    Mauve

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves and a Mandarin collar; purple line on upper edge of sleeve trimmings; hood lined and edged in sage green.

     

    Social

    Science

    Sage green

     

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Bachelor's Degrees Graduates

A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black cap with black tassel; black hood edged the colour of the respective Faculties as applicable.

For the following degrees in the Faculty of Medicine, the black hoods are edged and bordered in their unique colours.

  • Bachelor of Chinese Medicine
  • Bachelor of Medical Sciences
  • Bachelor of Nursing
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in pale yellow.

     

    Arts

    Pale yellow

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in grey.

     

    Business

    Administration

    Grey

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in light blue.

     

    Education

    Light blue

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in orange.

     

    Engineering

    Orange

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in old gold.

     

    Laws

    Old gold

     

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in deep magenta.

     

    Medicine

    Deep magenta

     

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in mauve and bordered in deep magenta.

     

    Bachelor of

    Chinese Medicince

    Edge: Mauve

    Border: Deep magenta

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in magenta and bordered in gold.

     

    Bachelor of

    Medical Sciences

    Edge: Deep magenta

     Border: Gold

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in deep magenta and bordered in ivory.

     

    Bachelor of

    Nursing

    Edge: Deep magenta

     Border: Ivory

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in deep magenta and bordered in light purple.

     

    Bachelor of

    Pharmacy

    Edge: Deep magenta

     Border: Light purple

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in mauve.

     

    Science

    Mauve

     

     

     

  • A black cap with a black tassel. A black robe with black velvet trimmings on the front and the sleeves, and a Mandarin collar; black hood edged in sage green.

     

    Social

    Science

    Sage green

     

     

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Correct Wearing of Academic Dress

Doctoral Gown

The front of the doctoral gown. The back of the doctoral gown.

Master's Gown

The front of the master's gown. The back of the master's gown.

Bachelor's Gown

The front of the bachelor's gown. The back of the bachelor's gown.

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