Annual Convocation 2025

East Bridge University (EBU) Grand Convocation | 12th April, 2026

Grand Convocation | East Bridge University | Class of 2026

12th of April 2026
Dusit Thani, Dubai

Dubai, get ready!

East Bridge University is proud to announce that we will be hosting our Grand Convocation 2026 on the 12th of April at the prestigious Dusit Thani, Dubai. We warmly invite all our graduating students to join us for this momentous occasion, where they will receive their degrees from distinguished dignitaries, esteemed guests, and renowned academic leaders.

This convocation is much more than a ceremony - it is a celebration of dedication, resilience, and the unwavering commitment our students have shown throughout their academic journey. Balancing personal, professional, and academic responsibilities is no small feat, and each graduate stands as a testament to perseverance, merit, and growth. As they step into a promising global landscape, this ceremony marks the beginning of new opportunities and ambitious pathways.

Surrounded by peers, mentors, family, and friends, East Bridge University strives to make this day an unforgettable milestone for every graduate - honouring their achievements and inspiring them as they move toward a future filled with potential and success.

The 2026 Annual Convocation in Dubai will witness the presence of well-known leaders, educators, and professionals from across the world. Our panel of distinguished speakers brings years of expertise and wisdom, which we hope will deeply motivate our graduating class and guide them as they embark on the next chapter of their professional lives.

At East Bridge University, convocation is not just the culmination of an academic programme - it is a tribute to the perseverance, ambition, and journey of our students. It celebrates the academic excellence they have achieved and marks the exciting beginning of their future careers on the global stage.

Our Speakers

Chairman of the Board of Academics

Associate Dean of Academics

Director General

Costs: Email : contact@ebu.ac for more information

Travel, Visa and Accommodation are not covered

Salient Features

Date 5th December 2025
Time 9 AM Onwards
Location Hotel Amari, Bangkok
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What Makes Attending Our Convocation Important?

Exclusive Platform to Gain Knowledge

Gain insights and inspiration from distinguished thought leaders.

Professional Networking Opportunity

Network with faculty, industry experts, and fellow alumni.

Career Advancement Opportunities

Discover job prospects and explore career growth avenues.

Recognition & Celebration

Receive your official convocation certificate and celebrate success.

Unforgettable Memories

Capture your achievement with professional graduation photos.

A Breakthrough Achievement

Mark the beginning of a new chapter in your career journey.

Major Event Highlights

The convocation bundle is inclusive of:

Convocation Certificate
Convocation Plaque
Convocation Gown
Entry Pass for One
Graduation Photos & Free Picture Package
Buffet Lunch in a 5-Star Hotel
Networking Opportunities with Educators & Eminent Personalities
Receiving Felicitations from Dignitaries
Free Nomination for "Excellence in Education" Awards
Complimentary Gifts
Exclusive Profile Coverage in Asia Education Digest

Speakers

Dr Maurice Dimmock

Chairman of the Board of Academics,

East Bridge University

Dr Maurice Dimmock has a Bachelor’s Degree with Honours in Physics from the University of Newcastle, a postgraduate qualification in Teacher Education from Hull, and a Master’s in Educational Psychology from Newcastle. MSU awarded him an Honorary Doctorate for his outstanding contribution to International Education. Along with his educational qualifications, Dr Maurice holds professional qualifications, including Chartered Engineer and Euro Engineer. He is a member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Physics. His outstanding professional career spans several years, during which he has served as a Principal and Director of International Operations at Northumbria University and was awarded the Guardian Newspaper International Manager of the Year Award.

Asst. Prof. Dr Karl S Meneghella

Associate Dean of Academics

East Bridge University

Dr. Karl S Meneghella is a renowned educator and academic mentor with over three decades of experience in classroom teaching, curriculum development and implementation, and mentoring budding educators. His extensive professional career has enabled him to develop a deep understanding of diverse educational landscapes across varied cultures. With a rich teaching experience spanning several countries, including Australia, the United States, Thailand, and England, he has led educational organisations and academic bodies in fostering student-centric learning systems through his dynamic, research-oriented initiatives and processes. Dr. Karl’s educational qualifications span a diverse spectrum, just like his professional path. He holds a PhD in Management Science from the prestigious Shinawatra University.

Dr Janat Blackmon

Director General,

East Bridge University

Dr. Janat Blackmon holds a Doctorate in Education Leadership and brings over 18 years of diverse, international experience to the field of education. Her extensive career spans various roles, including educator, administrator, reading interventionist, and workshop presenter. She has worked in multiple countries, providing valuable insights into culturally responsive leadership and international training. Her commitment to advancing global educational practices and her passion for empowering both educators and students make her a respected leader in the field of education. Throughout her career, she has focused on developing and implementing innovative approaches to education, always emphasising the importance of adapting to diverse learning environments.

Prof. Dr. Boontida
Uapipatanakul (Dr Meg)

Prof. Dr. Boontida Uapipatanakul, also known more informally as Meg, is a distinguished individual with a Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil.) in Engineering Science from Oxford University, United Kingdom.

Dr Margaret
Davitt Maughan

Dr Margaret Davitt Maughan is a Senior Educator with Ed.D. Leadership, from the University of San Francisco and 35+ years of experience in classrooms, curriculum development and interdisciplinary studies. With a deep understanding of current theory and practice, she is open to contemporary programs of revitalisation in teaching. She has always been into facilitating quality teaching and has been conferred with several professional honours, scholarships and grants.

Frequently Asked Questions (F.A.Q)

Who can attend the convocation?
All alumni are welcome.
Can current students participate?
Yes, those nearing course completion can attend.
What are the payment options?
Details provided upon registration.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, all attendees will receive an official certificate.
What is the dress code?
Graduates will be provided a gown.
Can I bring guests?
Additional entry passes can be arranged.
How much is the fee?
Full details will be available soon.

Our Convocation Videos

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Our Convocation Videos

Seeing life's significant events unfold is always amazing since it brings back fond memories. For this reason, we make sure that every second of the convocation is recorded on camera. Every video is posted so that each time a student visits our website, they can relive those experiences.

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Gallery - Our Convocation Photos

We always look forward to capturing the joy and feelings that accompany the achievements at convocation. The moments we choose to record are the ones that are significant. We take delight in the fact that those moments comprise our students' success tales.