University of Uyo (UNIUYO) 24th Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events

The Senate of the University of Uyo (UNIUYO) wishes to announce to all graduands, parents, guardians and the general public, that the 24th Convocation Ceremony for the conferment of Honorary Degrees, Higher Degrees, First Degrees, and the award of Diplomas, Certificates and Prizes will take place as detailed below.

UNIUYO Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events.

1. Monday, October 29, 2018Press Briefing/Conference at Council Chamber, Main Campus.
Time: 2p.m.

2. Thursday, November 01, 2018Alumni Home-coming celebration at 2 p.m.
Alumni Dinner : Time: 6p.m.

3. Friday, November 02, 2018(A) Convocation Lecture:Topic: Creating World Class Universities for a Vibrant Nigerian Economy and Sustainable Democracy
Lecturer: Prof. Nimi Briggs (former Vice-Chancellor, University of Port Harcourt)
Venue:1000-SeaterCapacity TETFund Auditorium , (Main Campus)
Time:3 p.m.

(B) Convocation PlayVenue: 250-Seater Capacity TETFund Auditorium (Main Campus)
Time: 5 p.m

(C) Convocation DinnerVenue: Multi-Purpose Hall (Main Campus)
Time:7pm

4. Saturday, November 03, 2018: (A) Commissioning of ProjectsTime: 9 a.m.

(B) Conferment of Honorary Degrees, Postgraduate Degrees, First Degrees, Awards of Diplomas, Certificates and Presentation of Academic Prizes.
Venue: Convocation Arena, Main Campus
Time: 10.00 a.m. (Procession begins)

Eligible staff are please requested to participate in the following procession as applicable.

• Procession – Congregation
• Procession – Senate
• Procession – Council 

(C) Convocation LuncheonVenue: Multipurpose Hall (Main Campus) immediately after the main event.