
UNIVERSITY OF JOS – NIGERIA
Office of the Registrar
ANNOUNCEMENT
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS FOR THE 31st AND 32nd COMBINED CONVOCATION CEREMONIES
The University of Jos wishes to inform the general public, invited guests and graduands of the institution that the University’s 31st and 32nd Combined Convocation Ceremonies will take place on Saturday, 7th December, 2019. The venue is the Jeremiah T. Useni Mini Stadium, Naraguta Campus, University of Jos.
Invitation cards for graduands and their guests and academic robes will be issued on arrival at their respective Faculty Offices as from Monday 2nd December, 2019.
Graduands are expected to pay the charges specified below via the University of Jos web portal convocation.unijos.edu.ng for academic robes, University scrolls and Convocation Order of Proceedings among others:
- First Degree Graduands – N8,000.00 [which includes Convocation Materials (N3,000) and renting of Academic Gowns (N5,000)]
- Masters & Postgraduate Diploma – N15,000.00 [which includes Convocation Materials (N5,000) and renting of Academic Gowns (N10,000)] or N30,000.00 [which includes Convocation Materials (N5,000) and purchase of Academic Gowns (N25,000)]
- Ph.D – N20,000.00 [which includes Convocation Materials (N5,000) and renting of Academic Gowns (N15,000) or N35,000.00 (which includes Convocation Materials (N5,000) and purchase of Academic Gowns (N30,000)]
- Unijos Branded Souvenir items can be purchased via the University of Jos web portal convocation.unijos.edu.ng
Please find below the programme schedule of the various activities for the ceremonies:
S/N |
DATES |
ACTIVITIES |
TIME |
VENUE |
1. |
Mon. 2nd Dec. 2019 |
Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference
|
11am
|
Senate Chamber (New Admin Building) |
2. |
Tues. 3rd Dec., 2019 |
Football Match |
3pm |
Jeremiah Useni Mini Stadium, Naraguta Campus |
3. |
Wed.. 4th Dec., 2019 |
Exhibition |
10am
|
Bauchi Road Campus Main Library |
4. |
Thurs. 5th Dec., 2019 |
Exhibition |
10am |
Bauchi Road Campus Main Library |
5.
|
Friday 6th Dec., 2019 |
a. Commissioning Ceremony for newly completed Projects
-Special Guest of Honour – Professor Suleiman Elias Bogoro, Executive Secretary, TETfund
b. Convocation Lecture – Lecturer (Professor Dakas C.J. Dakas SAN, Professor Dakas C.J. Dakas & Co.)
Title: “Our Common Humanity: Towards Harnessing Nigeria’s Diversity for Sustainable Peace and Development”
-Chairperson of Convocation Lecture – Her Excellency, Dame Pauline Tallen – Honorable Minister for Women Affairs, Abuja
c. Convocation Play
Title: “Dr. Solness” written by Elizabeth Nyager and Directed by Victor Anyagu |
10am
2pm
5pm
|
Naraguta Campus Permanent Site
Multipurpose Auditorium, Bauchi Road Campus
Open Air Theatre, Bauchi Rd Campus |
6. |
Sat. 7th Dec., 2019
|
a. Convocation for the conferment of Diplomas/Degrees/Masters/PhD/Honorary Degrees
b. Convocation Dinner
|
9am
7pm
|
Jeremiah T. Useni Mini Stadium, Naraguta Campus
Eliel Centre, Gold and Base, Rayfield Jos |
All University graduands are expected to pay the mandatory Convocation Materials charge.
Graduands are requested to strictly adhere to the schedule and time as indicated above.
Chief Monday M. Danjem
Registrar