Methodist Pilley Institute

33nd Graduation Ceremony

14 November 2026

Welcome Home, CLass of 2026!

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! We all at MPI are delighted to welcome you home for our 33rd Graduation Ceremony on 14 November 2026 to celebrate your achievements and the beginning of a new chapter in your lives.

At MPI, our mission is to nurture ethical and socially responsible citizens and leaders through quality, wholesome and affordable education. As you step into the world, may you carry these values with you, using your knowledge, skills and compassion to make a meaningful difference in your families, communities and beyond.

Continue to seek the truth, use technology responsibly, and serve faithfully in the vocation to which you are called. Wherever your journey takes you, you will always be part of the MPI family!

God bless you and your future endeavours.

Dr Lu Huong Ying
SEO/Principal
Methodist Pilley Institute(MPI)

2026 Graduand List

Graduation Registration

All graduates must complete the registration form (in Google Form) to confirm their attendance at the graduation ceremony.

Registration Form

Last day to register: 23 October 2026 (Friday)

Fee Category Programme Amount
Graduation Fee Diploma RM 400
BA Accounting
BA Marketing
BECE
RM 480
Scroll Processing Fee (for non-attendees) Diploma RM 30
BA Accounting
BA Marketing
BECE

RM 80

Graduation fee includes rental of gown, certificate, scroll holder, photos, food vouchers, guest tickets and RM50 refundable deposit.

If you have paid the graduation fee but cannot attend the graduation ceremony, please notify MPI as soon as possible. Refunds are processed based on when you notify us:

  • On or before 30 October 2026: RM50 deposit is forfeited & scroll processing fee is charged.
  • From 31 October 2026 onward: The full graduation fee is forfeited.

 


Payment Information

Please include your name when making the payment and upload your payment receipt/ bank-in slip in the Registration Form.

 


Gown & Guest Ticket Collection

Date: 31 October 2026 (Saturday)

Time: 8:00am – 11:00am

Programme Collection Point
Diploma Academic Office
BA Accounting
BA Marketing
BECE
Admin Office

Remarks:

Guest tickets will be issued based on the number indicated in the graduation registration form, with a maximum of 2 tickets. Extra tickets are subject to availability based on overall attendance and may incur an additional fee.

 


Photograph

Wan Seng Colour Photo Studio Centre is the official photographer for MPI graduands, with the following package:

  • On-Stage Photo - 5R - 2 pcs
  • ⁠Individual Studio Photo – 8” x 12” 
  • Graduation Group Photo – 5” x 12”

 

A photo booth will be set up at one classroom at Block C on graduation day for individual studio photos. However, to avoid long queues, graduands are encouraged to take their photos at the studio beforehand.

If you wish to take additional photos with your family and friends, please make arrangement directly with Wan Seng Colour Studio. All charges shall be borne by the graduands.

Wan Seng Colour Photo Studio Centre

Address: Ground Floor, 56, Jalan Pedada, Pusat Tanahwang, Sibu, Sarawak
Call/WhatsApp: Mr. Hii (017-2222908)
Opening Hours: Monday – Saturday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
  Sunday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm

 


Rehearsal

Attendance at the rehearsal is required to ensure smooth proceedings during the graduation ceremony.
Date:   13 November 2026 (Friday)
Time: To be confirmed
Venue: Wei Kuok Hall, MPI

Important Event

Time Event Details
7.10am Arrival of Graduands @ Block C
  • Graduands are to take attendance and wear gowns in the designated classrooms at Block C. Specific classroom assignments will be announced at a later date.
  • MPI Staff will assist degree graduands with the hoods & mortarboards.  

8.10am

Graduands Prepare to Line Up

  • Graduands to follow the instructions of MPI staff and prepare to line up

8.20am

Graduands Line Up to Wei Kuok Hall

  • Graduands to follow MPI staff and enter Wei Kuok Hall using the side staircase

8.15 – 8.55am

Guest Admission to Wei Kuok Hall

  • Only guests with tickets allowed
  • Children 12 & below are not permitted
  • Enter through 2 main entrances

8.15 – 11:00am

Live-Streaming

  • Guests without tickets can watch the ceremony at:
    • LH2 & Block A Ground Floor
    • MPI YouTube channel

9:00 – 11:00am

Graduation Ceremony

  • Graduands and guests must remain in Wei Kuok Hall for the entire ceremony

11:30am

Wei Kuok Hall closes

  • All attendees to exit

11:00 – 12:00noon

Return of Gown

  • Graduands may return gowns on the same day at the Admin Office

7:30 am – 12:00noon

Food and Beverages

  • Available at MPI Cafeteria & food stalls at Block A Ground Floor
  • Graduands encouraged to use food vouchers provided

 


Graduation Ceremony

Order Of Proceedings

9.00am Academic procession
9.05am National Anthem & Sarawak State Anthem
9.10am Opening Prayer
9.15am Welcoming Speech
9.20am Keynote Address
9.25am Choir Presentation
9.30am
Conferral of Diploma and Degree Certificates
9.55am
Recognition of Achievement

10.00am Tassel Turning & Graduate Salutation
10.05am Valedictorian Speech
10.10am Milestone of MPI
10.15am Closing Hymn
10.25am Benediction
10.30am Group photo
10.35am Academic Recession
10.40am End of Graduation Ceremony

 


Protocol and Etiquette

To ensure a smooth and memorable graduation ceremony, kindly observe the following guidelines:

  • Be seated before the graduation ceremony begins. Guest seating is first-come, first-seated. We seek guests’ cooperation to follow ushers’ directions and instructions.
  • Mobile phones should be switched off or placed on silent mode.
  • Photography with flash is strictly not allowed during the ceremony.
  • Food and drinks are not permitted in the Hall
  • All graduands and their guests are asked to be seated and to remain in their seats during the entire ceremony
  • Children below 12 years old are strictly not allowed into the Hall
Time Event Detail
16 November 2026 onwards Collection of official certificates Graduates who do not attend the ceremony can collect the certificates at Academic Office after payment of the scroll processing fee is made
19 November 2026 (Thursday) Return of Gown & Photos and Deposit Collection At Admin Office

Remark:
The RM50 deposit will be forfeited if the gown is returned after this date, unless prior approval for late return has been granted.
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