On July 4^th, Huaqiao University (HQU) held its 2021commencement ceremonies in the auditorium of Tan Kah Kee Memorial Hall of Quanzhou Campus and the Comprehensive Hall of Xiamen Campus. Over 6,400 graduates together with schoolfellows from around the world andparents of students attended the ceremonies and witnessed the great moment in graduates’ life both online and offline.

University leaders, Xu Xipeng, Wu Jianping, Liu Gong, Liu Bin, Zeng Lu, Peng Pei, Bi Mingqiang, Wang Xiuyong, Wang Lixia and president assistant Zhang Yunbo attended the ceremonies, and awarded degrees to all the graduates.

This year, 34 doctoral graduates, 1,430 postgraduates and 4,973 full-time undergraduates in HQU received doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s degrees respectively. Among them, 297 students graduated with honors.

On the same day, under the witness of HQU academic mace, graduates got their tassels turned and received their graduate certificates from the teachers. They then went through the “degree gate” to mark the end of HQU’s school life and the opening of a new life chapter.

Xu Xipeng, Party Secretary of HQU, received flowers from the representative of graduates on behalf of HQU.

HQU academic mace and Guests of Honor entering the ceremony

Xu Xipeng, Party Secretary of HQU, turning graduates’ tassels

Wu Jianping, President of HQU, delivering a speech

The Guests of Honor turning graduates’ tassels andawarding them degree certificates

Graduates taking a solemn oath

Commencement Ceremony on Quanzhou campus

Commencement Ceremony on Xiamen campus

The graduation package prepared by the university for its graduates

All the graduates chorusing the song Folk Song to the Party

Graduates taking group photos