SSP students celebrate success at December graduation ceremonies
Students in the School of Sociology and Social Policy graduated from masters and PhD programmes in December ceremonies.
Over the course of two ceremonies, more than 200 students graduated from masters and PhD programmes delivered by the School of Sociology and Social Policy. The ceremonies took place on campus in the Great Hall and began with an opening speech by Executive Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Professor Paul Johnson. Graduands were then announced by Head of School, Professor Karen Throsby, and called on stage to be presented with their degree certificate in front of family, friends and SSP staff.
After the ceremonies, a reception for graduating students, their guests and staff took place in the Student Union Refectory.
The reception also included a prize giving ceremony and winners were presented with their certificates by Professor Throsby.
From left to right: Reuben Johnson, Alisha Ault and Kaynan Hudson are presented with their certificates by Professor Karen Throsby
The full list of prize winners are as follows:
- School Excellence Prize (Best Overall Dissertation/Project): Reuben Johnson
- School Excellence Prize (Best Overall Performance): Alisha Ault
- The Fiona Williams Prize: Kaynan Hudson
- Janina Bauman Prize: Jiayi Shao
Congratulations to all our students who graduated in December! We wish all our graduating students the very best for the future!
