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4.5 Academic Dress

The official academic dress for officers and members of the = University=20 is as follows:

Officers of the University

Chancellor

Robe	Red satin damask, trimmed with three-inch gold plate lace = on=20 fronts, cape, hem and bottom of hanging = sleeves
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with gold bullion and gold=20 lace

Pro-Chancellors

Robe	Green satin damask, trimmed with with two-and-a-half-inch = gold=20 oak-leaf lace on fronts, cape and bottom of hanging sleeves = with=20 half-inch gold oak-leaf lace on the wings and arm slits and = the top=20 part of sleeve trimmed with gold ornaments
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with gold bullion tassel=20 only

Vice-Chancellor

Robe	Red satin damask, trimmed with two-and-a-half-inch gold = oak-leaf=20 lace, with embroidered wings
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with gold lace and black=20 tassel

Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Robe	Red satin damask, trimmed with 2 inch oak-leaf lace on = fronts=20 with 1 inch gold oak-leaf lace on top of sleeve and arm=20 slits
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with black=20 tassel

Treasurer

Robe	Green silk damask, trimmed with two-and-a-half-inch gold = oak-leaf=20 lace
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with gold netted button and = black=20 tassel

Pro-Vice-Chancellors

Robe	Green silk damask, trimmed with one-inch gold oak-leaf = lace on=20 fronts, cape and bottom of hanging sleeves with = one-and-a-half-inch=20 gold oak-leaf lace on wings and sleeve cuts
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with black=20 tassel

Registrar

Robe	Green silk damask
Hat	Black velvet mortar-board with black=20 tassel

Mace-Bearer

Robe	Black panama cloth, two-and-a-half-inch facing and sleeve = panel=20 bordered with red silk
Hat	Doctor=92s cloth bonnet with red cord and=20 tassel

Graduates of the University

Gowns

Bachelors will wear a black stuff gown with long pointed = open=20 sleeves.

Masters will wear a black stuff or silk gown, the long = closed=20 sleeves to have inverted =93T=94 slits for armholes and the = bottom of=20 the sleeves to have small cut-out portions front and = back.

PhD in undress will wear the Master=92s = gown.

ChemD in full dress will wear a gown similar to = the=20 Master=92s but with royal blue facings.

DClinPsych in full dress will wear a gown = similar to=20 Master=92s but with scarlet fronts and royal blue inner = sleeves=20 *jointly conferred with Coventry University

EdD in full dress will wear a gown similar to = the=20 Master=92s but with green facings.

EngD in full dress will wear a gown similar to = the=20 Master=92s but with navy blue taffeta facings.

MD in full dress will wear a gown similar to the = Master=92=20 s but with scarlet taffeta.

PhD in full dress will wear a gown similar to = the=20 Master=92s but with red shot green taffeta facings.

DLitt, DSc and LLD in undress will wear = the=20 Master=92s gown.

DLitt, DSc and LLD in full dress will = wear a=20 red gown of a special pattern with the facings and the = bottom of the=20 sleeves faced back with the Faculty colour.

Hoods

BA Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound on=20 the cowl and neckband with red taffeta.

BSc Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound on=20 the cowl and neckband with blue taffeta.

BEng Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound on=20 the cowl and neckband with light blue taffeta.

BMedSci Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined = and bound=20 on the cowl and neckband with scarlet and blue taffeta.

FdA Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound on=20 the cowl and neckband with white taffeta.

LLB Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound on=20 the cowl and neckband with purple taffeta.

MBChB Simple shape. In black corded rayon fully lined and = bound=20 on the cowl and neckband with scarlet taffeta.

MEng Simple shape. In black corded rayon, fully lined and = bound=20 with navy blue taffeta.

MMath Simple shape. In black corded rayon, fully lined = and bound=20 on the cowl and neckband with royal blue taffeta.

MChem Simple shape. In black corded rayon, fully lined = and bound=20 on the cowl and neckband with royal blue taffeta.

MMathPhys Simple shape. In black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound on the cowl and neckband with royal blue taffeta.

MMathStat Simple shape. In black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound on the cowl and neckband with royal blue taffeta.

MMorse/BSc. MMorse Simple shape. In black corded rayon, = fully=20 lined and bound on the cowl and neckband with royal blue=20 taffeta.

MPhys/BSc. MPhys Simple shape. In black corded rayon, = fully lined=20 and bound on the cowl and neckband with royal blue = taffeta.

MA Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully lined = and=20 bound with red taffeta.

MBA Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with gold taffeta.

MClinSci Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined=20 and bound with scarlett taffeta.

MMedEd Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with scarlett taffeta.

MPA Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with lilac taffeta.

MPH Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with scarlett taffeta.

MSc Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with blue taffeta.

MS Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, lined and = bound in=20 scarlet taffeta

MMedSci Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, lined = in=20 scarlet and bound in blue taffeta

MEd Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with green taffeta.

MTL Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with green taffeta.

LLM Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with purple taffeta.

MPhil Of a special shape, in black corded rayon, fully = lined and=20 bound with red shot green taffeta.

DClinPsych Of special shape in black corded rayon, fully = lined in=20 royal blue and scarlet taffeta *jointly conferred with = Coventry=20 University

EdD As the Master=92s hood, but in crimson cloth lined = and bound=20 with green taffeta.

EngD As the Master=92s hood, but in crimson cloth fully = lined and=20 bound with navy blue taffeta.

MD As the Master=92s hood, but in crimson cloth lined and = bound=20 with scarlet taffeta.

PhD As the Master=92s hood but in maroon cloth fully = lined and=20 bound with red shot green taffeta.

DLitt As the Master=92s hood but in red cloth fully lined = and bound=20 with taffeta.

DSc As the Master=92s hood but in red cloth fully lined = and bound=20 with blue taffeta.

LLD As the Master=92s hood but in red cloth fully lined = and bound=20 with purple taffeta.

Headwear

For Bachelor, Master and Doctor in undress a black cloth=20 mortar-board.

For PhD in full dress a black cloth round cap with red = and green=20 mixed cord and tassels.

For DLitt, DSc and LLD in full dress a black velvet round = cap,=20 with cord and tassels of the Faculty colour.

For DClinPsych black cloth round cap with scarlet and = blue cord=20 and tassels *jointly conferred with Coventry University

For EdD in full dress a black cloth round cap with green = cord and=20 tassels.

For EngD in full dress a black cloth round cap with navy = blue=20 cord and tassels.

For MD in full dress a black cloth round cap with scarlet = cord=20 and = tassels.

Page=20 contact: Kirsty=20 Pennington Last revised: Thu 15 Jul = 2010

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