Yes, students are required to have booked their ticket by midnight on Sunday the 24th of November 2024.

From the 25th November, a limited number of additional guest tickets will be made available on a first-come first-served basis, until December 7th when bookings will be closed completely

Both graduates and guests attend free of charge, as long as the tickets are booked in advance.

We are excited to announce that this year’s SAE Graduation Ceremony will take place at Saint George’s Hall on Thursday, the 13th of February 2025.

Exam boards take place throughout 2024, and SAE is required to wait until all results are received and confirmed before delivering the graduation ceremonies.

Saint George’s Hall is located in St. George’s Place, Liverpool, Merseyside L1 1JJ. The closest stations are Liverpool Lime Street and Moorefields. For full travel information, visit: St George’s Theatre – Directions.

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You can book your graduate seat, guest tickets, hire a gown, and purchase a photography package via Marston’s website here: https://www.marstonevents.com/SAE.

You will receive an e-ticket 7 to 10 days before graduation. If you have not received your tickets by Friday the 7th of February 2025, please contact Marston directly here: enquiries@marstonevents.com.

Guest tickets are free of charge. You can book up to two guest tickets when you initially book your graduate seat. At the time of booking, you will be asked if you would like to request additional guest tickets.

As mentioned further above, a limited number of additional guest tickets will be made available from the 25th November on a first-come first-served basis, until December 7th when bookings will be closed completely.

Ticket availability is based on the venue capacity.

If there are tickets still available on the day, guests will be able to book tickets on the door. This will be on a first-come, first-served basis unless you have already spoken to the Events Team and agreed otherwise.

No, but if your child requires their own seat then please ensure their ticket is booked separately.

Yes, gowns will be available for hire for £28.80.

The deadline to book gowns and photography is 1 week prior to the ceremony.

Yes, but there is a £10 surcharge.

If you are going on stage to graduate, there is an expectation that you wear a gown, along with your fellow graduates.

As graduation is a formal occasion, an appropriate standard of dress is expected. National dress of your home country is also acceptable. Please note that casual clothes such as jeans, shorts, or t-shirts are not suitable and should be avoided. At the end of the day, this is a celebration, so wear clothes that make you feel good!

Yes, Marston offers several photography packages, which can be purchased online in advance of the day.

The deadline to book gowns and photography is 1 week prior to the ceremony.

If there is availability, you will be able to purchase a photography package on the day. Please note there will also be a printed-on-demand photo of you receiving your award on stage available to purchase for £10.

Most certificates have already been sent out. Those we are still holding are those of students with debts, or who need to confirm their address.

For further enquiries regarding your certificate or anything to do with your results, please email registry_eu@sae.edu.

Yes, please see here for more information: St George’s Hall – Contact & Accessibility. If you haven’t already contacted us about access requirements, please do so in advance. If you would prefer not to go on stage to collect your certificate, please also contact marketinguk@sae.edu.

We’ll send you more information as it becomes available. Keep checking this page and your inbox for updates.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please contact marketinguk@sae.edu.