MCI GRADUATION CEREMONY
The graduation ceremony is the highlight and official conclusion of an MCI degree program and takes place in the presence of family members and top representatives from business, science, administration and politics.
The ceremony includes the presentation of the graduates, taking the oaths and the conferral of the academic degrees.
Each year, hundreds of students become graduates at our graduation ceremonies, which take place in the magnificent Dogana of Congress Innsbruck.
The graduation ceremony is the culmination of many years of hard work and dedication by our students, giving family, friends and staff the opportunity to congratulate our new graduates and celebrate their achievements.
Dates 2024
October
5:30 p.m.
BA Tourism Business Studies
MA Entrepreneurship & Tourism
BA Social Work
MA Social Work, Social Policy & Management
10:00 a.m.
BA Management & Law
MA International Business & Law
BA Mechatronics
MA Mechatronics & Smart Technologies
2:00 p.m.
BA Management, Communication & IT
BA Digital Business & Software Engineering
MA Management, Communication & IT
BA Nonprofit, Social & Health Care Management
MA International Health & Social Management
November
5:30 p.m.
BA Business & Management (full-time, part-time)
MA International Business & Management
10:00 a.m.
BA Medical, Health & Sports Engineering
MA Medical Technologies
BA Industrial Engineering & Management
MA Industrial Engineering & Management
2:00 p.m.
BA Biotechnology & Food Engineering
MA Biotechnology
MA Food Technology & Nutrition
BA Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering
MA Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering
5:30 p.m.
BA Business Administration online (full-time, part-time)
MA Corporate Governance & Finance
EXECUTIVE MASTER
Executive MBA
Digital Business & Tech Law, LL.M.
Digital Business, MBA
Digital Economy & Leadership, MSc
Digital Marketing & Analytics, MSc
Management & Leadership, MSc
Procedure of the Academic Ceremony
Notes for the graduates
Congratulations on successfully passing your final examination! With this step, you have completed your MCI studies and are cordially invited to attend the graduation ceremony.
To give you an impression of what to expect at your graduation, we have created a short video for you:
Please have a look at our FAQs. We hope that the list provides clear and comprehensive answers to all questions you may have regarding your graduation ceremony.
- Pre-meeting & group photos:
Meeting point (1h before the official ceremony):
Orangerie, Congress Innsbruck
Participation is mandatory for all graduates. - Graduation Ceremony: Dogana, Congress Innsbruck
Review
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Friday, November 24, 2023
Saturday, November 25, 2023
Previous years
The MCI graduation ceremonies are accompanied by a professional photographer. You will receive all pictures taken on the day of the event for download afterwards.
Questions and Answers
All graduates can register for the graduation ceremony here: www.mci.edu/online-payment/graduation
If you encounter any technical problems during the process, please contact helpdesk@mci.edu.
Graduates may select the following when registering online:
Written award (receiving the certificate without attending the graduation ceremony)
If you do not attend the academic ceremony, you have the option to order the certificate as follows:
- Written awarding Basic: Pick up the certificate at the Infodesk (without certificate folder) - costs EUR 0,00
- Extraordinary awarding: The certificates (incl. certificate folder and MCI pin) will be sent by mail - costs EUR 30,00
Procedure of the graduation ceremony:
- Academic procession entering the hall
- Opening ceremony & welcome address
- Taking the oath and conferral of degrees
- Presentation of the certificates
- Graduates’ speech
- Closing words
- Gaudeamus Igitur
- Procession leaving the hall
The academic ceremony usually lasts 2 hours (without pre-meeting).
The venue of our graduation ceremonies is the Congress Innsbruck. (Rennweg 3, 6020 Innsbruck).
For more information on how to get there, please click HERE.
The fee for the participation in the graduation ceremony is EUR 115.
Services included in the price:
- Organization of the ceremony
- Graduation invitations
- Premises
- Technical equipment
- Music
- Decoration
- Certificates and certifications
- Catering for the graduates during the pre-meeting
- Champagne reception for graduates and guests
- Film recording and photos of the ceremony
The number of guests is unlimited. Please inform us about the number of your guests during the online registration for the graduation ceremony.
The guests can enter the Dogana 30 minutes before the official start.
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible.
As soon as the photos and videos are ready, you will be notified by your study program via e-mail.
All graduates will receive 1 copy free of charge. It will be sent out together with the limited issue of the local newspaper Tiroler Tageszeitung and of the national newspaper Die Presse (publication date: mid-January 2025).
Additional copies can be ordered when registering for graduation at a unit price of €15 (to be collected directly at the MCI Infodesk).
The shipping costs are
Domestic: €5 per parcel
EU: €10 per parcel
Non-EU: €15 per parcel
The Graduates catalogue is also available for free download.