Graduates from UOW College Hong Kong gathered for the College’s first in-person Graduation Ceremony since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic.
The event held on 11 December 2021 was well-attended by graduates and their families.
Addressing the graduates via video, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wollongong, Professor Patricia M. Davidson, congratulated the graduates and commended UOWCHK staff for organising the event. The number of graduates from UOW top-up degrees, UOWCHK bachelor degrees, associate degrees, and Diploma in General Studies, totaled nearly 1,900 this year.
The Australian Consul General for Hong Kong and Macau, Ms Elizabeth Ward, delivered the Occasional Address for the event, while Mr Nicholas Brooke, Member of the College’s Board of Governors, was the Presiding Officer for the ceremony. Ms Vanessa Bourne, President of UOWCHK, said it was the first time that graduates from all programmes at the College celebrate their graduation in one ceremony, and wished them success in their further studies and careers.
Degree graduates
Vanessa Bourne, President
Australian Consul General for Hong Kong and Macau, Ms Elizabeth Ward
Associate Degree graduates