CELEBRITIES will be graduating from Essex University to an audience across the world.
The university will be streaming this month’s ceremonies from its website.
It will mean friends and family of its 2,745 students who are graduating will be able to see them from anywhere in the world.
Several celebrities will also be honoured this year.
Singer/songwriter Annie Lennox is to be recognised for her human rights work today, Olympic medallist Laura Trot will be honoured for her cycling and Lord Dyson, who is Master of the Rolls, will be awarded for his work.
This year’s 11 ceremonies will be held from tomorrow to Friday.
It will be the final graduation presided over by current chancellor Lord Phillips of Sudbury.
All ceremonies will be available to watch on the Essex University website at essex.ac.uk/watch online/graduation
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