02/11/2016. Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) Conferring Ceremonies November 2016: Graduates of 2016 are well prepared for an exciting work environment with new industries, having completed their studies in an intellectually open, creative and innovative educational community thanks to the multicultural community at WIT. Just over 2,400 students will be conferred with academic degrees up to doctorate level in 11 conferring ceremonies across three days, from Wednesday, 2 November, 2016. Pictured are Shannon Bradshaw Wicklow and Jodie Bullivant Tipperary who Graduated B.A. (Hons) in applied Social Studies in Social Care. Picture: Patrick Browne