Academic Ceremony 8–9 May 2025

In this ceremony, academic progress at the university is celebrated with great pomp and circumstance. The ceremony is followed by a reception and a banquet.

The main event during the Academic Ceremony is the conferment of doctoral degrees on new and honorary doctors as well as the installation of new professors. In addition, we celebrate our new Associate Professors/Docents and the university's Pedagogical Prize is awarded to the teacher or teaching team who have made special efforts regarding students' learning.

The Academic Ceremony takes place at Borås Congress Centre. The ceremony and subsequent reception is open to all the public. Please note that RSVP is needed. An invitation will be sent out sent out to all university employees with a link to RSVP.

Professors’ inaugural lectures and honorary doctors’ open lectures will be held 8–9 May. The ceremony will take place 9 May.