Nelson Graduation 2026: Are you ready?

✅Checklist: Are you ready for Graduation 2026?

Graduation is one of the most important events on the NMIT calendar; a culmination of all the hard mahi you and your classmates have put in, and a celebration of your achievements.

Use this handy checklist with links to help you prepare well for your big day:

• Told us your graduation plans(external link) (registered to graduate)? - whether or not you plan to attend a ceremony, we need to know asap how you'd like to receive your qualification.

• and ordered your regalia(external link)?

• Found out which Nelson Graduation ceremony you'll attend? (morning or afternoon(external link) on Friday 11 December)

• Or whether you'd prefer to attend our Nelson low-sensory ceremony(external link) on Thursday 10 December?

• Ordered your three free guest tickets(external link)? (deadline Friday 20 November)

• Emailed learnersuccess@nmit.ac.nz(external link) if you wish to join the waitlist for additional tickets?
  (deadline Friday 20 November)

• Familiarised yourself with the Graduation Hub(external link) on the Current Learners' website, for all the latest information?

• Checked out the options for Graduation gifts and keepsakes(external link)? (available to pre-order or purchase on the day)
  
  
• Shared the Nelson public guest information event(external link) events with your guests?