GRADUATION CEREMONY
Saturday 24 June 2022 - 3pm-6pm
QT Hotel Surfers Paradise
Key Information
LOCATION:
QT Hotel Surfers Paradise
EVENT FORMAT:
- A Spectacular Celebration
- Professional Photography & Video
- Drinks & Canapes On Arrival
TICKETS:
Once you achieve graduating student status you will receive your official graduation invitation with a link to purchase your tickets.
All outstanding assignments, practical work, student salon hours and industry experience paperwork must be completed to be eligible to graduate.
EVENT COORDINATOR
Sophie Johnsson
sophiej@thefrench.edu.au
Early Arrival Refreshments
Should you arrive early, you are spoilt for choice in the heart of Gold Coast when it comes to options for pre-event celebrations. The QT Hotel has a number of dining options where you may enjoy a pre-event drink. Alternatively some great options in the area can be found here. Take in the vibrant surroundings and incredible views whilst you enjoy an array of beverages and light snacks before our main event.
The Attire - Formal
WOMEN – The dress code is formal. We suggest all women wear a full length gown. We encourage you to be true to your style but ensure you stay within the formal guidelines.
MEN – We suggest all men wear a suit and tie for this special occasion. We appreciate formal variations to the style but please be respectful of the event.
Official Program & Tickets
3pm-6pm
3pm: Doors Open
3pm-4pm: Pre Ceremony Reception – light refreshments
4pm: Student Procession
4.15pm: Official Welcome and Graduation Ceremony Begins
5.15pm: Top of Class and Major Award Presentations
5.45pm: Confetti Moment
6.00pm: Ceremony Concludes
After Party
We encourage all guests to continue post ceremony celebrations in your own way. Get together with your most treasured friends, family and fellow FRENCHIES to plan your evening after all the formalities have completed!
You might like to book a dinner at one of the QT’s famous food offerings.
The Gold Coast also has a multitude of venues for you to soak up the nightlife and continue the celebrations!
See a few suggestions below:
Parking & Accomodation
If you are driving to the event The QT Hotel offers onsite parking (subject to availability) for $4 per hour or a flat rate of $20 overnight.
Public Transport options are available, please use Surfers Paradise as a guide.
Arrival drop off space is clearly marked for Taxi, Uber and Limousine services and the venue is a landmark on all navigational devices.
Should you wish to book a room at the Hotel, The QT are offering a 20% discount when you use the code QTEVENT23 on their website.
Find the perfect course for you from our range of nationally accredited diploma, certificate and short courses.
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In the spirit of reconciliation, The French Beauty Academy acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country on which our Campuses stand today. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of the land, their Elders past, present and emerging, and to their connections to land, sea and community. Always was, always will be Aboriginal land.
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