Join us in celebrating our newest Executive MPA graduates!
We are thrilled to host the 2022 Executive Master of Public Administration Graduation ceremony on Friday, 9 September, at Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin.
We invite graduates, along with family and friends, to join us in Berlin to celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating class together.
As some will be unable to join us in person, a livestream of the ceremony will be available to bring together our global community.
Friday, 9 September 2022
4:00 – 5:00 pm CEST | Graduation ceremony
- Welcome remarks - Cornelia Woll, President
- Commencement speech - Dr. Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, President of Human Capital África (HCA), Senior Economic Adviser at África Economic Development Policy Initiative (AEDPI)
- Conferment of degrees - Juliane McCarthy, Manager Executive Master of Public Administration
- Speech of student speakers - Mariana de la Roche Wills and Hannah Bauer Burton, Graduates of 2022 Executive Master of Public Administration
- Master Thesis Prize Award - Cornelia Woll, President
- Closing remarks - Cornelia Woll, President
5:00 – 6:30 pm CEST | Reception
Each Executive MPA graduate will receive a graduation scarf upon check-in. For graduates joining the ceremony remotely, scarves will be sent to their mailing address with their diplomas.
Further details on any COVID-19 safety regulations will be shared with all registered guests in due course. Please check our website for possible updates on local COVID-19 regulations. If you have any questions, please email events[at]hertie-school[dot]org.
Info and FAQs
FAQs
The ceremony is scheduled for Friday, 9 September 2022, from 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm CEST, at Friedrichstraße 180, 10117 Berlin (4th floor auditorium). A reception including the master's thesis poster exhibition will follow the ceremony.
Each graduate can bring up to 3 guests to the venue.
It is our priority to ensure a safe ceremony. While rules for masks and tests have been relaxed in Germany, we kindly ask for your responsibility and consideration during the event. We encourage all guests to be fully vaccinated and wear a mask during the ceremony. We will keep you updated on any changes to the hygiene rules.
Graduates who indicated in-person participation in the ceremony will receive their scarf on site at the venue. For graduates who are joining virtually, scarves will be sent with their degrees (or picked up) by the Examination Office. Please make sure your address is up to date.
This year, the master's thesis poster exhibition and reception will be integrated into Graduation day and will follow the official graduation ceremony at the same venue. Separate registration is not required. Please reach out to the Curricular Affairs Team [curricular-affairs@hertie-school.org] for more information.
Please submit information for your profile and photo via this form by 1 August 2022 in order to be included in the CV Book.
