Inauguration of professors on 10 October 2025 in Linköping
On this day, those who have become professors during the year will be inaugurated, prizes will be awarded and the Alumni of the Year will be celebrated. This year, a newly established prize, the Ingemar Ingemarsson Interdisciplinarity Prize, will be awarded for the first time.
Doctoral conferment ceremony 29-30 May 2026 in Linköping
New doctors are celebrated for two days and receive symbols of their dignity. Doctors who have defended their doctoral thesis on or before 17 April 2026 and who have received their doctoral degree are invited to be conferred in a solemn ceremony. On Friday 29 May, the festivities begin with lectures by the honorary doctors and end with the Academic Gala Concert.
On Saturday 30 May, the ceremony will take place in which the doctors receive a diploma and a doctoral hat or laurel wreath. The doctors whose degrees were conferred 50 years ago, so-called jubilee doctors, are also celebrated.