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    Close Protection for UK University Graduations 2026

    Specialist CoverBy Roy · Director, VIP Protection Services17 June 20269 min read

    TL;DR: Close Protection for UK University Graduations 2026. Written rates. SIA-licensed. Call 020 3488 5714, WhatsApp available, email enquiries.vip.protection.service@mail.com.

    Graduation days at Oxford, Cambridge, LSE, Imperial, UCL and Edinburgh concentrate UHNW families into a two-hour ceremony window and a photo-heavy family lunch. Cover is discreet and family-first.

    Ceremony Cover

    Two covert CPOs — one seated with the family party, one at the venue door. No visible presence on the ceremony floor.

    Photography Window

    Family photo window managed — no over-the-shoulder shots, no drone approach, discreet buffer around the graduand and parents.

    Family Lunch

    Restaurant pre-booked in the CPO's name, table with clear sightline, cars staged at a pre-agreed departure point.

    2026 Rates

    Full graduation day wrap (2 CPOs + chauffeur): pricing confirmed in a written quote.

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    About the Author

    Roy

    Director, VIP Protection Services

    Roy is a Director of VIP Protection Services, overseeing SIA-licensed close protection, executive protection, corporate security and residential security across the UK. He personally writes and reviews every guide, checking each against current SIA licensing rules and BS 7858:2019 screening standards before publication.

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