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Graduation 2025

Highlights and information from our Graduation ceremonies in 2025.

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July 2025 highlights

Week 1: 8 - 10 July 2025

Week 2: 14 - 16 July 2025

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All ceremonies available on our Youtube channel

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Tuesday 8 - Wednesday 16 July 2025 programmes

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May 2025 highlights

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Monday 19 - Friday 23 May 2025 programmes

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Download the full programme

Download the graduation programme, which includes the listing of all graduates' names and degree titles.

Download May 2025 programme

 

Honorary graduates

Professor Derek Bell OBE

Professor Derek Bell OBE, Chair of the University Hospitals Tees group board, has made instrumental contributions to healthcare both regionally and nationally.

Dean Benson

Dean Benson, founder of ecommerce powerhouse Visualsoft, talks about what receiving an honorary graduate from Teesside University means to him and the role the University pays in the Tees Valley and beyond.

Lee Hutchinson

Tech industry leader Lee Hutchinson, the founder of gaming giant Double Eleven, talks about his honour and pride at receiving an honorary doctorate from Teesside, 23 years after he first graduated from the university.

More about our Honorary graduates

Graduation 2025 news

Left to right: Professor Derek Bell OBE, Lee Hutchinson and Dean Benson

Teesside University honours for a trio of esteemed business leaders

A pioneering games developer, an innovative tech entrepreneur, and a healthcare leader were honoured alongside thousands of students during Teesside University’s academic awards this month.

Hanan Ahmed

Fashion content creator inspired by South Asian roots

A career in fashion communication calls for Hanan Ahmed, who is sharing her heritage through her work.

Jess Mett

Teesside University graduate Jess achieves academic goal

As England’s Lionesses continue to go for glory in the Euros 2025, Teesside University graduate Jess Mett is emulating their footballing success.

Ivett and Liam Hollands

Dental duo completed their Teesside University journey together

Married couple Ivett and Liam Hollands, who relocated to Teesside to complete the same degree, are celebrating academic success.

Stephen Fenwick-Bird

Graduate Stephen engineered his own academic success

Balancing work with study set Stephen Fenwick-Bird on the path to academic success.

Hassan and Hussein Doma

Doctorate milestone shared by twin scholars

Hassan and Hussein Doma are celebrating their shared graduation day after completing the same postgraduate degree.

Kerri Coyne

Kerri set to continue her academic journey at Teesside University 

Kerri Coyne is continuing her academic journey at Teesside University after returning to education to switch career direction.

LLB (Hons) Law graduate Rajveer Kaur, who was been awarded the Emma Teare Award for Family Law.

Academic award celebrates memory of Teesside University lecturer

Law graduate Rajveer Kaur is the first recipient of the Emma Teare Award for Family Law.

Anas Zegai

Graduate dreams of opening a Moroccan restaurant

A passionate graduate who worked in the catering team at Teesside University throughout his studies plans to become a restaurateur.

Professor Derek Bell OBE, Dean Benson and Lee Hutchinson

Teesside University awards Honorary Doctorates to industry leaders

This month, Teesside University will award honorary doctorates to three outstanding individuals who have not only made significant contributions to their fields but have also put Teesside on the global map.

Keeley Eastbury (left) and Michelle Tierney (right)

Double graduation celebration for mum and daughter

It was a double celebration for mum and daughter Michelle Tierney and Keeley Eastbury who graduated together from the same Teesside University degree.

Danny Reed

Danny shares knowledge with future learners after returning to study

Mature student Danny Reed returned to education to further his career and is now sharing his knowledge with future digital marketers.

Dr Nathan Coles and Dr Lucy Butler

Teesside University graduates with shared bond from primary school to PhD

Two Teesside University graduates, who first met at primary school and went on to become a couple, have celebrated academic achievement by graduating on the same day.

Francis Nwobodo

Teesside University graduate Francis set to embark on digital media journey

International student Francis Nwobodo chose Teesside University to study as he felt it would bolster his ambition to pursue a career in the digital media industry.

Shona, Donald and Kayleigh McPherson

Family celebration for dad and daughters at Digital Life

A proud dad graduating from Teesside University was also able to witness his two daughters celebrate their own academic achievements.

Graduation ceremony at Digital Life

Celebrating academic achievement and future opportunity at Teesside University

Teesside University is this week welcoming thousands of graduates and their guests as it hosts its first graduations of 2025 in its new state-of-the-art £42 million Digital Life building.

Congratulations Class of 2025 -
welcome to your graduate community

Your Graduate Network

Graduation is just the beginning. As a graduate you can continue to benefit from Teesside connections. There are lots of ways you can keep in touch and alumni services you can access.

More about the Graduate Network