Lower Hutt Events Centre 2026

Graduation Date and Times

There will be one ceremony that will be held at the Lower Hutt Events Centre on Thursday, 30 April 2026 at 11:00am.

11:00am Ceremony

Innovation, Design and Technology (Business, IT, Engineering); Creative and Hospitality

Graduating students are to be at the Lower Hutt Events Centre in full regalia (academic dress) by 10:00am. Guests are asked to arrive and be seated by 10:45am; late arrivals will not be permitted to enter the auditorium once the ceremony has started.

Applying for graduation

What to expect on the day

More information:

Information about the end-of-year celebrations for qualifications Level 1 to 5 (Certificate) will be shared from your school administration team when available.

 Learn about Results and Certificates

Applications are now closed

Applications to attend the Whitireia and WelTec Graduation Ceremony at Lower Hutt Event Centre are now closed. Your qualification will be posted to you. For all enquiries please contact graduationinfo@wandw.ac.nz.

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