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In addition to the dress listed below, further colour and splendour is brought to occasions where formal Academic Dress is worn by the gold trimmed gowns and hats of the senior University officers (the Chancellor, the Pro-Chancellors, the Vice-Chancellor and the Pro-Vice-Chancellors.)


GOWNS


At the University Of Nottingham the diploma, undergraduate and masters Gowns are made from black fabric. Doctor Of Philosophy (PhD) gowns are claret and Higher Doctorate gowns are made from a scarlet cloth.


HOODS


Undergraduate diploma graduates wear a hood lined with the University blue silk and postgraduate diploma graduates wear a hood lined with sherwood green silk.

All degree graduates wear a hood. All degree hoods are partially or fully lined with light blue silk which is the University colour. The hood is also trimmed with a coloured ribbon which indicates the faculty and the level of degree being awarded.


















































































Degree

Nominal Faculty

Colour of Ribbon

BArch, March, DArch


 

Architecture

orange

BA, MA, MSW, Dlitt


 

Arts & Letters

dark pink

MBA, DBA

Business Administration

Salmon pink

DB, BTh, MTh, DD


 

Theology

Purple

Bed, Med, EdD



 

Education

Lilac

BEng, MEng

Engineering

Navy blue

LLB, LLM, LLD


 

Laws

Maroon

BM, BS, BMedSci, MMedSci, MPH, DM


 

Medicine, Medical Science & Public Health

Gold

BMus, AMusM, AMusD, DMus


 

Music and Musical Arts

Pink

BN , MN , NursD/DHSci


 

Nursing and Health Sciences

Cream

BPharm, MPharm,


 

Pharmacy

Dove grey

BPhil, MPhil, MRes, PhD



 

Philosophy and Research

Light blue

BSc, MSc, MMath, MSci, MNutr, DAppPsy, DSc

Science ( including mathematics, Nutrition and Applied Psychology

Royal blue