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Best pictures from Dundee University winter graduations

Maxine Cook celebrates their graduation at the Caird Hall in Dundee. Image: Paul Reid
Maxine Cook celebrates their graduation at the Caird Hall in Dundee. Image: Paul Reid

Dundee University’s winter graduations were held on Thursday and Friday, with students braving the wind and rain to celebrate the end of their university education.

Graduates received their degrees at two ceremonies held at the Caird Hall.

Among the 2,500 graduates was mum-to-be Martha Umeh Ude-Eze, whose third baby is due in just one week.

The 31-year-old said there was “no chance” she would miss her graduation, despite the imminent arrival.

Martha Umeh Ude-Eze with her husband Nelson. Image: Paul Reid

Also graduating was Sophie Carney, who has been studying crime writing and forensic investigation.

She who plans to use her new knowledge to become a police detective.

Sophie Carney completes a Master’s in Crime Writing and Forensic Investigation. Image: Paul Reid

Commonwealth Games star Eilish McColgan received an honorary degree, along with Witches of Scotland campaigners Claire Mitchell KC and Zoe Venditozzi.

Eilish McColgan receives an honorary degree, pictured with (from left) dad Peter McColgan, partner Michael Rimmer and uncle Aidan McColgan day. Image: Steve MacDougall / DC Thomson

Our photographers Paul Reid and Steve MacDougall went along to photograph the happy day.

Zoe Venditozzi (left) with Claire Mitchell KC. Image: Paul Reid
Lauren Ray with Meghan McLeary. Image: Paul Reid
Emma Taylor graduating with a Masters in Biomedical Molecular Science with Business alongside dad Andy Taylor and mum Jacqui Taylor. Image: Steve MacDougall/DC Thomson
Saisudha and Gokulram Subramani with Nancy Ramakrishnane. Image: Paul Reid
Delighted Katarina Reiterova with parents Roland and Jana. Image: Paul Reid
Left to right: Becca Daily, Adrian Halcrow, Mattew Anderson, Nic Munogee, Ashling Larkin and Claire Brown. Image: Paul Reid
Rudra Prasad Tripathy, Planting Olayide and Samuel Wari pose for a photo at their graduation. Image: Paul Reid
Left to right: Melissa Stoddart, Caitlin Donnelly, Gareth Holmes, Emma Speirs, and Jade McAnish. Image: Paul Reid
Yogesh Bhatia was all smiles when attending their graduation. Image: Paul Reid
The parade after the morning ceremony. Image: Paul Reid
Bianca MacLeod with 9 month old Rudi Carlyle. Image: Paul Reid
Richard Wichmann, Gonzalo Duenas and Santiago Mino. Image: Paul Reid
Sandra Ebom and Naanpoe Shaldas pose with their flowers. Image: Paul Reid
Lauren Ray with Meghan McLeary. Image: Paul Reid
Calum Craig, Louise Gardner and Callum Ciopol. Image: Paul Reid
Left to right: Matilda Arowobuoye (9), Temitope Arowobuoye, Tolulope Arowobuoye and ToluopeRufai. Front: Mirabel Arowobuoye (5). Image: Paul Reid
Francesca Melfi, Chenoa Beedie and Jo Whiterock-Gordon. Image: Paul Reid
Louis Macdonald with Grant Williams. Image: Paul Reid
Fijian student, Nai Tolu from Edinburgh graduated in Law and was wearing a salusalu garland. Pictured here with dad John, mum Caroline and sister Sulu. Image: Steve MacDougall/DC Thomson
Ruth Flynn Makwebo (a Scottish/Zambian from Perth) graduating with a MSc Business. Image: Steve MacDougall/DC Thomson
Funke Odunaike celebrates at their graduation. Image: Paul Reid
Amy Dunlop with her dogs Blue and Lewis in Dundee. Image: Paul Reid
Sefrina Wiyanti and Ryka Widyaningtyas pose for a photo at their graduation. Image: Paul Reid
The rain didn’t stop Rebecca Quin from smiling. Image: Paul Reid
Back row: Jen MacPherson, Connor New, Mark McCulloch, Stu Campbell and Mirren Hutchinson Front: Elize Drummond and Mothergan Melville. Image: Paul Reid
Ryka, Kalani, Kaushalya, Nilani, Shashini and Pushpika at the winter graduations in Dundee. Image: Paul Reid
Bridget Andoh-Kesson seen celebrating. Image: Paul Reid
Left to Right: Chloe Boyles, Olivia Rutherford, Lauren Bennett and Chloe Scott. Image: Paul Reid
Sarah Boyd and Samicha McLellan in front of the Caird Hall. Image: Paul Reid
Maxine Cook with her parents David and Sandra Cook in Dundee. Image: Paul Reid
A student holds flowers after celebrating their graduation. Image: Paul Reid
Rebecca Hallesy and Martin Da Silva take shelter under an umbrella. Image: Paul Reid
Janet C. Eze poses with flowers and their degree certificate. Image: Paul Reid

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