Closing ceremonies
The Swedish Defence University conducts graduation and closing ceremonies for both military and civilian education.
Officers' programme's closing ceremony
Photo: Niklas Englund/Swedish Armed Forces
The Officers' Programme's closing ceremony is arranged by the Swedish Armed Forces at Karlberg'. At the ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor of the Swedish Defence University presents newly graduated officers to the Supreme Commander. Cadets are then ready to become second lieutenants in the Swedish Armed Forces.
The ceremony takes place at the end of June each year.
Bachelor's, Master's and Master's Degree graduation ceremony
Photo: Linnea Bengtsson
Graduation ceremony for students who have obtained a bachelor's or master's degree. The ceremony takes place at the Swedish Defence University annually in October.
Closing ceremony for the Join Advanced Command and Staff Programme
Photo: Anders G Warne
The Swedish Defence University holds a ceremony for officers who have completed the the Join Advanced Command and Staff Programme, which is a contract education for the Swedish Armed Forces that provides the basis for promotion to the next level, i.e. Major/Lieutenant Commander and Lieutenant Colonel/Commander.
The ceremony takes place in June each year.
Closing ceremony for the Tactical Staff Course (TSK)
Photo: Anders G Warne
Closing ceremony for the reserve officers and others who have undergone TSK, which is given on behalf of the Swedish Armed Forces.
The ceremony takes place in May each year.