mobile icon desktop icon

Schedule of Ceremonies

NAFA Convocation will be organised over 5 ceremonies from 3 and 4 August 2026 as follows:

3 August 2026 (Monday)

Ceremony 1: 9.30am to 11.45am

Presentation of Programmes:

  • Diploma in Art Teaching
  • Diploma in Fine Art
  • Diploma in Dance
  • Diploma in Theatre (English Drama)
  • Diploma in Theatre (Mandarin Drama)

Ceremony 2: 2.00pm to 3.20pm

Presentation of Programmes:

  • Diploma in Music
  • Diploma in Music Teaching
  • Diploma in Fashion Business and Management
  • Diploma in Fashion Design

Ceremony 3: 5.45pm to 7.00pm

Presentation of Programmes:

  • Diploma in Arts Management
  • Diploma in Design (Furniture and Spatial)
  • Diploma in Design (Interior and Exhibition)
  • Diploma in Design (Landscape and Architecture)
  • Diploma in Design (Object and Jewellery)

4 August 2026 (Tuesday)

Ceremony 4: 9.30am to 10.50am

Presentation of Programmes:

  • Diploma in Advertising
  • Diploma in Graphic Communication
  • Diploma in Screen Media

Ceremony 5: 1.30pm to 2.50pm

Presentation of Programme:

  • Diploma in Illustration Design with Animation

*Note: Ceremony time is subject to change. The reporting time for graduands is one hour before the ceremony time.

Programme

Ceremony 1

  • Academic Procession

  • Opening address by NAFA President

  • Address by Guest of Honour

  • Presentation of Diplomas

  • Presentation of Awards
  • Best Graduate Award
  • Wu Tsung Kan Book Prize
  • NAFA President Award
  • NAFA Chairman Award
  • The Ngee Ann Kongsi Gold Medal
  • NAFA Young Alumni Medal
  • NAFA Distinguished Alumni Award

  • Valedictorian Speech

  • Screening of Convocation Video

  • NAFA Song Performance

  • Academic Recession

  • End of ceremony/Reception

Ceremony 2 to 5

  • Academic Procession

  • Welcome address by NAFA Senior Management

  • Address by Guest of Honour (Broadcast speech from Ceremony 1)

  • Presentation of Diplomas

  • Presentation of Best Graduate Awards

  • Valedictorian Speech

  • Screening of Convocation Video

  • NAFA Song Performance

  • Academic Recession

  • End of ceremony/Reception