Umaru Musa Yar’adua University has announced the 9th – 13th Combined convocation ceremony and degree award for for its graduands. The management also wishes to inform all graduands of the 9th – 13th Combined convocation that payment of charges are to be made through the Remita platform.
The 9th – 13th Combined Convocation Ceremony of UMYU is more than simply a formal ceremony; it demonstrates the students’ endurance, hard work, and persistence. It also symbolizes the university’s continued dedication to excellence in teaching, research, and community involvement.
UMYU Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events
The Management of Umaru Musa Yar’adua University is inviting all graduands of the undermentioned academic sessions to the institution’s 9th – 13th Combined Convocation ceremony scheduled to hold from Friday, 24th – Saturday, 25th May, 2024.
- 2017/2018 session
- 2024/2025 session
- 2024/2025 session
- 2024/2025 session
- 2024/2025 session
The occasion will start with a pre-convocation lecture to be delivered by the Guest Lecturer, Ambassador Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, GCON, former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
The pre-convocation lecture schedule is as follows:
- Date: Friday, 24th May, 2024
- Time: 4:00pm
- Venue: University Auditorium
Similarly, the Convocation ceremony is to feature the Investiture of the Chancellor of UMYU, Waziri (Sen.) Ibrahim M. Ida Ph.D, CON, Wazirin Katsina by the Visitor to the University, His Excellency, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda Ph.D as follows:
- Date: Saturday, 25th May, 2024
- Time: 8:00am
- Venue: Convocation Arena.
Highlight of the Convocation ceremony, as released by the Registrar’s Office, is the award of 1st Degrees, Postgraduate Diplomas, Higher Degrees, Posthumous, as well as Honorary Doctorate Degrees to deserving individuals in the society.
Any graduand wishing to collect the academic gown will have to obtain an academic gown allocation form from their respective Faculties and the Postgraduate School and fill same before making the payment as scheduled below:
S/N Class of Graduate Amount payable
- Undergraduate N5,000.00
- Postgraduate N7,000.00
- Others N10,000.00
It is to be noted that the academic gowns meant for all the graduands are very limited in number, as such; a first-to-come first-to-be-served policy will be applied.
And in the same vein, any graduand who makes payment before collecting and filling the Gown Allocation Form does so at his/her own risk as there will be no refund of the money paid to that effect.
Signed. Registrar
As the university is about to hold its 9th – 13th Combined Convocation Ceremony, the enthusiasm among the campus community is evident. This occasion marks not only the conclusion of a crucial chapter in the graduates’ life, but also the start of a new one. Whether you are a graduate, a family member, a friend, or a member of the general public, this convocation event provides a chance to honor accomplishments, goals, and the continuing spirit of excellence that distinguishes UMYU.