Hire or buy academic dress

For graduations

If you are attending a graduation ceremony, the cost of hiring your academic dress is included in your graduation fee.

When you apply to graduate, enter your gown size and we will have it ready for you on the day.

Staff who need academic dress to participate in the graduation academic procession should fill in and submit the staff academic dress form (pdf 43kb)

Collecting academic dress on graduation day

Clayton campus

Collect your academic dress from:

Monash Short Courses Centre
Building 51
Clayton campus map (pdf 860kb)

Clayton collection times

Ceremony startSurname starts withCollect betweenNo collection after

4:00pm

A - L 1:00 - 2:00pm 3:15pm
M - Z 2:00 - 3:00pm
8:00pm A - L 5:00 - 6:00pm 7:15pm
M - Z 6:00 - 7:00pm

Gippsland campus

Collect your academic dress from:

Room 206/207
Building 1N
Gippsland campus map (pdf 795kb)

Gippsland collection time

2 hours before the ceremony.

Overseas ceremonies

We have a number of venues where we hold overseas graduation ceremonies.

You will be able to pick up your academic dress from the venue on the day of the ceremony. We will provide you with full details in writing.

Returning academic dress on graduation day

You must return your academic dress to the collection point after refreshments and photographs.

If you do not return your academic dress, a replacement fee of $500 applies.

Buy academic dress

You can choose to buy your academic dress. Please place your order at least three weeks before your graduation.

Gowns cost approximately $500.

Casual hire

Casual hire of full academic dress is available only to Monash graduates.

Casual hire is available on non-graduation days. Please arrange bookings well in advance.

School and institutional hire

Bulk hire is available to secondary and tertiary institutions and other organisations.

Please arrange bookings well in advance.

Contact academic dress services

Telephone: +61 3 9905 3146
Fax: +61 3 9905 1028
Email: adm-academic.dress@monash.edu