Inauguration Ceremony for New Students
Inauguration Ceremony for New Students
The Inauguration Ceremony for New Students, organised by CEDARS, is the University's formal welcome to all first-year students at which new students will meet the principal officers and senior academics of the University including President and Vice-Chancellor, Vice-Presidents and Pro-Vice-Chancellors, Registrar, Librarian, Deans of Faculties, Dean of Graduate School and Dean of Student Affairs.
The Inauguration Ceremony also includes a Robing Ceremony which symbolises the official induction of the new students into the University family.
Date: 27 August 2025 (Wednesday)
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Venue: The Grand Hall of Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre, Centennial Campus
Dress Code: Formal attire and shoes (Green Gown will be provided for the Robing Ceremony)
Pre-event
registration is mandatory. Please complete the registration and secure
your seat starting from 20 August (Wednesday) at 10:00a.m. to 22 August
(Friday) at 5p.m. System will be closed when the quota is full.
Registration link: [Here]
[Update on 20 Aug, 11:09 a.m.]
The quota for this event is full. Successful registrants should receive an acknowledgement email upon registration and confirmation email by 25 August 2025, 5p.m. Students who could not registered for the event may join the event which will be live-streamed on the HKU and HKU-CEDARS YouTube channels:
https://www.youtube.com/@abouthku https://www.youtube.com/@hku.cedars
Enquiries: cedars@hku.hk