Honorary graduates

Honorary graduates

Honorary Graduates

2023
Judge Giovanni Bonello - Doctor of Literature
Ms Maria Grech Ganado - Doctor of Literature
Mr Joe Sacco - Doctor of Literature
Judge Philip Sciberras (posthumously) - Doctor of Literature

2022
His All Holiness Bartholomew Archbishop of Constantinople and Ecumenical Patriarch - Doctor of Philosophy

2021
Ms Angela Callus - Master of Letters
Professor Gianrico Farrugia - Doctor of Science
Sr Joan Garner - Master of Letters
Rev. Dionysius Mintoff OFM - Master of Letters
His Eminence Cardinal Mario Grech - Doctor of Philosophy
Mgr Victor Grech - Master of Letters

2019
President Emeritus Dr George Abela - Doctor of Literature
Mgr Philip Calleja - Master of Letters
President Emeritus Ms Marie Louise Coleiro Preca - Doctor of Literature
Ms Renee Laiviera - Master of Letters
Professor John Rizzo Naudi - Doctor of Science

2018
Professor David M. Boswell - Doctor of Literature
Rev. Dr Alfred Darmanin - Doctor of Literature
Dr Gauden Galea - Doctor of Science
Mr Edwin Lanfranco - Doctor of Science
Dr Francis M.E. La Ferla - Master of Letters
Ms Claudia Taylor East - Master of Letters

2017
Mr Gabriel Caruana - Master of Letters

2016
Dr Joseph Borg - Doctor of Literature
Professor Richard England - Doctor of Engineering
Professor Richard E. Rubenstein - Doctor of Literature

2015
Professor Michael Camilleri - Doctor of Science
Mr Guido Lanfranco - Master of Philosophy
Dr Desmond Morris - Doctor of Literature
Dr David H. Trump - Doctor of Literature

2014
Professor William H. Bannister - Doctor of Science
Professor Jeremy Boissevain - Doctor of Literature

2013
Dr Albert Ganado - Doctor of Literature
Mr John Alfred Myers - Doctor of Engineering

2012
Mr Joseph Calleja - Doctor of Literature

2011
Sir Jack Goody - Doctor of Literature
Mr Joseph Muscat - Master of Philosophy
Dr Ann Williams - Doctor of Literature

2009
Mr Ban Ki-moon - Doctor of Laws
Mr Bernard Kouchner - Doctor of Science
Mr Efthimios E. Mitropoulos - Doctor of Laws

2008
Mro Roberto Benigni - Doctor of Literature

2007
Dr Miguel Angel Moratinos Cuyaubé - Doctor of Literature

2006
Dr Klaus Töpfer - Doctor of Science

2002
H.E. Vaclav Havel - Doctor of Laws

2001
Mgr John Azzopardi - Master of Philosophy
H.E. Professor Guido de Marco - Doctor of Literature
Sr Aldegonda Farrugia - Master of Philosophy
Rev. Professor Peter Serracino Inglott - Doctor of Literature

2000
H.E. Professor Romano Prodi - Doctor of Laws

1999
Signorina Chiara Lubich - Doctor of Literature

1996
H.E. Professor Federico Mayor - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Dr Ugo Mifsud Bonnici - Doctor of Literature
Ingegnere Pasquale Pistorio - Doctor of Science

1995
Dr Jo Eirik Asvall - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Judge Maurice Caruana Curran - Doctor of Literature
Professor George Zarb - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery

1994
H.E. Dr Mário Soares - Doctor of Laws

1993
H.M.E.H. Frà Andrew Bertie - Doctor of Laws
Professor Edwin J. Borg Costanzi - Doctor of Literature
Mr Joseph Cassar Pullicino - Master of Philosophy
Mr Lawrence Ellul - Master of Philosophy
H.E. William O'Neil - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Juan Antonio Samaranch - Doctor of Laws
Dr George Zammit Maempel - Doctor of Science
Professor Antonino Zichichi - Doctor of Science

1992
Brother Hilary Clews - Master of Philosophy
Professor Sir Ralf Dahrendorf - Doctor of Literature
The Hon. Dr Edward Fenech Adami - Doctor of Literature
Sr Mary McCallum - Master of Philosophy
Professor Paul Streeten - Doctor of Literature
Professor George P. Xuereb - Doctor of Literature

1991
H.E. Prof. Francesco Cossiga - Doctor of Laws

1990
H.E. Dr Richard von Weizsacker - Doctor of Laws

1989
Mme. Catherine Lalumiere - Doctor of Laws
Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Dr Censu Tabone - Doctor of Laws
Professor Frank Vella - Doctor of Science

1988
Rev. Professor Theodore M. Hesburgh C.S.C. - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Mr. Javier Perez de Cuellar - Doctor of Science
H.E. Mr Chandrika Prasad Srivastava - Doctor of Laws

1987
Dr John H. Mercieca - Doctor of Science
Dr Arvid Pardo - Doctor of Science
Professor Arthur Prophet - Doctor of Science

1986
H.E. Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow - Doctor of Literature

1985
Professor Eric Boyland - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery

1984
Dr Paul Cassar - Doctor of Literature
Professor Herbert M. Gilles - Doctor of Science
H.E. Li Xiannian - Doctor of Laws

1973
Archbishop Makarios - Doctor of Laws

1970
Dr M.G. Candau - Doctor of Laws

1969
Professor Tito Carnacini - Doctor of Laws
Sir Derman Christopherson - Doctor of Laws
Sir Anthony Mamo - Doctor of Literature
Dr Arthur Porter - Doctor of Laws

1967
Lord Fulton of Falmer - Doctor of Laws
Professor Joseph A. Manché - Doctor of Laws

1966
Peter Deed - Doctor of Laws
Sir Hannibal P. Scicluna - Doctor of Laws

1965
Sir Robert Bradlaw - Doctor of Science

1964
H.R.H. Prince Philip - Doctor of Laws
Dr Giorgio Borg Olivier - Doctor of Literature
Sir Maurice Dorman - Doctor of Laws
Lord Morris of Grasmere - Doctor of Laws
Dr Luigi Gedda - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Dr Herbert Seddon - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Professor Victor Vassallo - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery

1963
Arthur J. Arberry - Doctor of Literature
Fr Daniel Callus, O.P. - Doctor of Literature
Dott. Luigi Gui - Doctor of Laws
Marquis John Scicluna - Doctor of Laws

1960
Francis J. Corder - Doctor of Laws
Antonio Cremona - Doctor of Literature
Don Enzo di Napoli Rampolla - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Cardinal William Godfrey - Doctor of Divinity
Capt. Robert Ingham - Doctor of Laws
H.E. Cardinal Paolo Marella - Doctor of Divinity
Enrico Medi - Doctor of Science
H.E. Cardinal Aloysius Muench - Doctor of Divinity
Mgr Professor Peter Paul Saydon - Doctor of Literature
H.E. Cardinal Luigi Traglia - Doctor of Divinity

1959
Sir Robert Laycock - Doctor of Laws

1956
Sir Robert Menzies - Doctor of Laws

1954
Sir Gerald Creasy - Doctor of Laws
Professor Egidio Lapira - Doctor of Science

1953
Sir Walter Adams - Doctor of Laws

1949
Mgr Michael Gonzi - Doctor of Laws

1948
Francis C.R. Douglas - Doctor of Laws
Sir Ifor L. Evans - Doctor of Literature

1947
Professor Robert V. Galea - Doctor of Science

1945
Mgr Carmelo Psaila - Doctor of Literature

1943
Viscount Gort - Doctor of Laws

1942
Sir William G.S. Dobbie - Doctor of Laws

1937
Sir Charles Bonham Carter - Doctor of Laws
Sir Harry Charles Luke - Doctor of Laws

1925
Sir William Robertson - Doctor of Laws

1919
Lord Methuen - Doctor of Laws
Viscount Plumer - Doctor of Laws
Sir Filippo Sceberras - Doctor of Laws

1916
Charles A. Ballance - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Archibald E. Garrod - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
William Thorburn - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
Howard H. Tooth - Doctor of Medicine and Surgery


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