The Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara (ZAMSUT) matriculation and orientation ceremony for the 2023/2024 academic session is a significant event for new undergraduate students. This occasion marks the official start of their academic journey at ZAMSUT. Below are the details and what you can expect from this important event.
Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, 21st May 2024
- Time: 10:00 am
- Venue: Multi-Purpose Hall, University Temporary Site, Talata Mafara
Official Invitation
Professor Y. A. Zakari, B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D, on behalf of the Senate, staff, and students of Zamfara State University, cordially invites the general public to join in celebrating the matriculation ceremony and orientation programme for the fresh undergraduate students of the 2023/2024 academic session.
Significance of the Matriculation Ceremony
The matriculation ceremony is a formal event where new students are officially inducted into the university community. During this ceremony, students take the matriculation oath, pledging to abide by the rules and regulations of the institution. It is a rite of passage that signifies the beginning of their academic pursuit at ZAMSUT.
Key Highlights
- Welcome Address: The Vice-Chancellor and other university officials will address the new students, welcoming them to the university and offering words of encouragement and advice.
- Matriculation Oath: New students will take the matriculation oath, committing themselves to the university’s standards and academic integrity.
- Introduction to University Life: Students will be introduced to the various aspects of university life, including academic expectations, campus facilities, and available support services.
Orientation Programme
The orientation programme is designed to help new students acclimate to university life. It includes a series of informative sessions that cover a wide range of topics essential for a smooth transition into higher education.
Orientation Topics
- Academic Advising: Guidance on course registration, academic planning, and how to succeed academically.
- Campus Resources: Information on libraries, study centres, and other academic resources available to students.
- Student Services: An overview of health services, counselling, and other support services offered by the university.
- Extracurricular Activities: Introduction to student clubs, societies, and other extracurricular opportunities that enhance the university experience.
Importance of Attendance
Attending the matriculation and orientation ceremony is crucial for new students. It provides a comprehensive introduction to university life, sets the tone for their academic journey, and helps them build a strong foundation for success. It also offers an excellent opportunity to meet fellow students, faculty members, and administrative staff.
Conclusion
The Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara, warmly welcomes all new undergraduate students to the 2023/2024 academic session. The matriculation and orientation ceremony is an important milestone that marks the beginning of an exciting and rewarding academic journey. Make sure to attend this event on 21st May 2024, at 10:00 am, at the Multi-Purpose Hall, University Temporary Site, Talata Mafara.
