COLLEGES OF AGRICULTURE & VETERINARY SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES, EDUCATION & EXTERNAL STUDIES AND ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING

The University of Nairobi wishes to inform all those students from the above four Colleges who qualified for the award of various degrees and diplomas at the end of last academic year (2010/2011) and members of the public, that the 47^th Graduation Ceremony will be held on Friday, August 24^th, 2012 commencing at 9.00 a.m. at the Chancellor's Court next to the Central Catering Unit, Main Campus.  The following is pertinent information:

CLEARANCE OF FEES

Only those Graduands who will have completed paying the fees due to the University will be allowed to graduate.

GRADUATION/CONVOCATION FEE

Each graduand must obtain the Graduands clearance form, have it signed by the respective Department/Faculty/Institute/School and pay a compulsory Graduation/Convocation fee of Kshs. 1,000.

HIRE OR PURCHASE OF ACADEMIC DRESS

The academic attire will be available for hire from Monday, August 20^th, 2012 to Thursday, August 23rd, 2012, from the respective College Registrars at a fee of Kshs. 2,000/=.  Those intending to purchase the dress should contact the Central Examinations Centre at the Chiromo Campus for details.  The hired Academic dress must be returned to the respective offices by Friday, September 5^th, 2012 to avoid surcharging.

REHEARSAL

The rehearsal is an integral part of the Graduation Ceremony.  All Graduands intending to participate in the ceremony must attend the rehearsal on Thursday, August 23^rd, 2012 at 10.00 a.m. at the Chancellor's Court next to the Central Catering Unit.

INVITATION CARDS

While hiring or purchasing the Academic Dress, each graduand will be given two invitation cards for two guests.  Persons without invitation cards will not be allowed into the Chancellor's Court on the Graduation Day.

PUNCTUALITY

Graduands and invited guests are advised to arrive early on the Graduation day and be seated by 8.00 a.m.     

Children are not allowed.