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PhD Graduation Ceremony

The next PhD Graduation Ceremony of the University of Bordeaux will take place on March 28, 2026!

Le Pin Galant, 34 Avenue du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, 33700 MÉRIGNAC

This event will honour the doctors from the 8 doctoral schools of the university who defended their thesis during the 2025 academic year.

This event is an opportunity to highlight the diversity and excellence of their research works, and their contribution to scientific research for both the present and the future... A meaningful moment, marking the end of their PhD!

Registration is mandatory. Registration period closed on February 16.

If you want to watch the ceremony,
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On March 28, 2026 at 5 p.m. !

Program

  • 5:00 p.m.: ceremony opening and broadcast live
    • entrance of Faculty members
    • official entrance of the doctors and procession by doctoral school
  • 5:20 p.m.: official speeches and talk by Didier Roux, member of the French Academy of Sciences and of the National Academy of Technologies of France
  • Stage entrance for the doctoral schools
  • Video: "A global perspective on France by international doctors"
  • Doctoral schools on stage
  • Video: "Thesis: what an adventure! Family and friends’ views"
  • Doctoral schools on stage
  • Video: "Alumni of the University of Bordeaux"
  • Doctoral schools on stage
  • 7:30 p.m.: hat throw and end of the ceremony

Watch the ceremony