Welcome to GEO`s Graduation Ceremony spring 2026
As a final-year master's student, you are warmly invited on Thursday, June 18, to celebrate that you have finished your studies and your degree. The goal of the ceremony is to celebrate this important milestone and to mark the start of a new chapter in your life.
The ceremony is a friendly but formal event to celebrate that you have completed your studies at the Department of Geosciences, University of Oslo.
Programme:
- Welcome by Head of Department, Joseph Henry Lacasce
- Speech by Head of Education, Ingrid Anell
- Musical performance
- Speech by the MSc program leader, Lars Eivind Augland
- Presentation of the candidates and distribution of roses by Joseph Lacasce and Lars Eivind Augland
- Student speech by Eli Holm Høgemo and Ragnhild Kolberg Sickel
- Musical performance
- Closing remarks by the Study Administration
- Group photo with a photographer
- Tapas and refreshments in "Helgas spiseri".
Dress code and photography
This is a festive occasion, so please feel free to dress nicely. You’re welcome to dress up for the ceremony—for example, in a summer dress, a bunad (traditional Norwegian national costume), or a suit. After the ceremony, we will take a group photo, and we will also take other photos during the event. We will send you all the photos from the day afterwards.
We may use some of the photos on our website, in our annual report, or similar, to illustrate the ceremony. If anyone does not wish to appear on the department’s official Facebook page or website, please let us know by e-mail at: studieinfo@geo.uio.no.
Please sign up for the event at link under.
You can invite up to two guests to the ceremony.
The registration is now closed.
Welcome to the graduation ceremony for the graduating master's students in Geosciences and CS:Geoscience!

The graduation ceremony is for graduating students in:
- Master’s program in Geosciences
- Master’s program in Computational Science: Geoscience
Questions regarding the ceremony?
Feel free to send us an email: studieinfo@geo.uio.no