NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY UNIZIK 11TH CONVOCATION INFORMATION

This is to inform the 2015/2016 Graduands of Nnamdi Azikiwe University,
Awka, Parents/Guardians, Aiumni of the University and the Public that
activities marking the 11th Convocation Ceremonies of the University for the
award of First and Higher Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates, Presentation of
Prizes and Award of Honorary Degree will take place from Monday, 13th to Friday
17th March, 2017.

Details of the activities which will commence on Monday, 13th
March, 2017 are as follows:

1. Monday, 13th March, 2017

Interdenominational Service

Venue: University Auditorium

Time: 11.00 a.m.

2. a) Tuesday, 14th March, 2017

The Vice-Chancellor’s Press Conference

Venue: Vice-Chancellor’s Office

Time: 11.00 a.m.

b) Presentation of Prizes to the best graduating students

Time: 1.00 pm

Venue: University Auditorium

3. Wednesday, 15th March, 2017

Convocation Lecture by the former Chairman of the Economic and
Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Mni

Topic: National Unity, Governance and the Right Against

Corruption

Venue: UniversityAuditorium

Time: 1.00 p.m.

4. Thursday, 16th March, 2017

Award of First Degree

Venue: Convocation Arena

Time: 11.00 a.m.

5. Friday, 17* March, 2017

a) Commissioning of newly completed projects by the President, Federal
Republic of Nigeria and Visitor to Nnamdi

Azikiwe University or his representative.

b) Award of Postgraduate and Honorary Degrees

Venue: Convocation Arena

Time: 11.00 a.m.

NOTICE TO ALL GRADUANDS

Graduands are please requested to note the following:

1. It is mandatory for all Graduands to pay for the following items
irrespective of attendance to the Convocation

Ceremony

a)            Order of Proceedings

b)            Academic Outfits

c)            Certificate Scrolls

d)            UNIZIK Handbook

e)            UNIZIK Tshirt and cap

CONVOCATION FEES

>             First Degree -N
10,000.00

>             Masters Degree
and Postgraduate Diplomas – N15,000.00

>             Ph.D. – If the
Graduand wants to purchase the academic gown (Including all the above items) as
I isted in I (a-e) – N50,000.00

>             Ph.D. – if the
Graduand wants to hire academic gown'{including the above items as listed in I
(a-e) above – N25,000.00

I.             All Graduands are
expected to dress in full appropriate wear  (i.e. suit, shirt and tie for men and skirt
suit/skirt and blouse or gown for ladies) or full national dress.

II.            Academic outfits
for all first degree Graduands will be collected at the Faculties.

III.           Academic
outfits/materials for Higher Degrees will be collected at the School of
Postgraduate Studies.

IV.          Graduands must
present evidence of payment before they can collect Convocation materials.

Graduands must present evidence of payment before they can collect
Convocation materials.

Collection of Convocation materials commences on Monday, 13th March,
2017.

All hired academic outfits/gowns should be returned by the Graduands to
their respective collection points not later than Wednesday, March 23, 2016.
Gowns returned after that date will attract penalty.

All Graduands are to assemble at the School of Postgraduate Studies
(Opposite the Convocation Arena) by

9.00 a . m. for the commencement of Procession each day

VIII. It is compulsory for all Graduands to participate in the academic
procession and to put on the approved academic regalia.

MODE OF PAYMENT

All payments to Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka should be made through
the following procedure:

•             Log into Remitta.net

•             Click on pay a
Federal Government Agency

•             Under the name of
MDAtype Nnamdi Azikiwe University.

•             Click on Nnamdi
Azikiwe University, Awka

•             Go to name of
Service purpose and click on box

•             Select Convocation
fees, fill out the required information

■             Print out or copy
the Remita Retrieval Reference (RRR) number

•             Take the RRR number
to any bank of your choice nation –wide and make payments.

•             Payment will begin
on Monday, 20th Feb. 2017

SECURITY NOTICE:

1.            Luggages and bags
will not be allowed into the Convocation Arena.

2.            Parking lots are
designated and can only be used on presentation of parking card and invitation
card

3.            University Security
Personnel and other Security Agencies will direct all Vehicles to the
designated parking lots.

4.            No form of hawking
of any item will be allowed near the Convocation Arena

5.            For further
inquiries please send email to info@unizik.edu.ng

You are sincerely welcome to Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.

DR. IKE H. ISIDIENU, FCAI

Registrar