Republic Polytechnic Graduation Attire Dress Code

  1. All graduands participating in the Graduation Ceremony will be required to wear the Graduation Attire.
  2. The RP Graduation Attire consists of gown and sash, a two-piece robe, as shown below.

Republic Polytechnic Attire Sash Colour Chart

School/CentreAbbreviationSchool/Centre Colour
School of Applied ScienceSAS
School of EngineeringSEG
School of HospitalitySOH
School of InfocommSOI
School of Sports, Health and LeisureSHL
School of Technology for the ArtsSTA
School of Management and CommunicationSMC
Centre for Educational DevelopmentCED

Wearing RP Graduation Attire

Wearing RP Graduation Attire

The Graduation Ceremony is a solemn and dignified occasion that celebrates the achievement of our graduands. In this regard, graduands are reminded to dress smartly in formal attire. The following are the recommended dress code to go with the Graduation Attire.

 Female GraduandsMale Graduands
AttireDress / Blouse, preferably with long sleevesWhite or light-coloured long-sleeves shirt with Neck Tie
Skirt length should be around knees or longerDark coloured pants
Long Pants are allowed 
ShoesCourt shoes or pumps or formal shoes
(No sneakers or sport shoes)
Dark coloured formal shoes with socks
(No sneakers or sport shoes)
HairNeat hairdoShort and neat hairdo (Hair should not be below shirt collar)
Natural toneNatural tone

Unacceptable Dress Code

The following are examples of unacceptable dressing:
General Female
Casual Pants/Jeans, T-shirts, Polo Shirts, Shorts, Culottes, Bermudas, Sports Shoes, Slippers, Open Toe Sandals. Mini-skirts/Skirts with exceptionally high slits.
Any dress considered provocative or revealing e.g. low cut, bare midriff, transparent top, blouse unbuttoned.

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