UNILORIN 37th & 38th Convocation Ceremonies Schedule

UNILORIN 37th & 38th Convocation Ceremonies Schedule Has been announced.

Oct 9, 2023 - 08:02

UNILORIN 37th & 38th Convocation Ceremonies Schedule

The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) proudly announces its upcoming 37th and 38th Convocation Ceremonies, celebrating the outstanding achievements of its graduands from the 2020/2021 and 2021/2022 academic sessions.

This remarkable occasion, set to confer First and Higher Degrees, Diplomas, Certificates, and present honours, is scheduled to be held from 13th to 29th October 2023 on the university’s main campus. Here is a detailed itinerary of the events lined up.

Programme of Events for UNILORIN Convocation

Friday, 13th October 2023

Jumat Service

Venue: Unilorin Central Mosque
Time: 1:30 p.m. (sharp)

Sunday, 15th October 2023

Interdenominational Services

Venue: Chapel of the Light
Time: 9:00 a.m. (sharp)

Wednesday, 18th October 2023

a) Press Conference & Media Chat

Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 10:00 a.m. (sharp) b) Procession Rehearsal
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 4:00 p.m.

Thursday, 19th October 2023

Convocation Drama

Title: Jeong Do-Jeon, a South Korean dramatic depiction of power dynamics penned by Jung Hyun-MIN and artistically directed by A.A. Adeoye.
Venue: Performing Arts Theatre, University of Ilorin
Showtimes: 4:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. (sharp)

Friday, 20th October 2023 – Lecture and Convocation Day I

a) Convocation Lecture

Lecturer: Renowned historian Professor Toyin FALOLA from the University of Texas, Austin, USA.
Topic: “Modernity, Modernization and Values”
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 9.45 a.m. (sharp)
- Note: Graduands are urged to be seated by 9.00 a.m. b) Graduation of 2020/2021 4-Year & 5-Year Programmes
Degrees: First Degrees across multiple faculties
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. c) Cocktail for Convocation Lecturer
Venue: Multi-Purpose Hall
Time: 3:00 p.m. (sharp)

Saturday, 21st October 2023 – Convocation Day II

Graduation of 2021/2022 4-Year & 5-Year Programmes

Degrees: First Degrees across several faculties
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Monday, 23rd October 2023 – Convocation Day III

a) Graduation of 2020/2021 & 2021/2022 6-Year Programmes

Degrees: MB;BS, DVM, DOP, Postgraduate Degrees, and Awards
Venue: University Auditorium
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. b) Commissioning of Projects by the Visitor
Venue: Various Sites
Time: 2:30 p.m. c) Convocation Luncheon & Merit Awards
Venue: Multipurpose Hall
Time: 4:00 p.m.