UNN 54th Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events
UNN’s 54th Convocation holds from 22 to 27 July 2025. This schedule outlines key events, including lectures, degree awards, and thanksgiving.
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) will hold its 54th Convocation Ceremony from Tuesday, 22 July to Sunday, 27 July 2025. The school invites the public, alumni, parents, and well-wishers to join in celebrating the graduating class.
Here’s the full line-up of events, straight and simple.
Tuesday, 22 July 2025Convocation Press BriefingVenue: Main Hall, UNEC
Time: 12 noon
Wednesday, 23 July 2025Convocation ExhibitionVenue: Nnamdi Azikiwe Library, Nsukka Campus
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Sports DisplayVenue: Akanu Ibiam Stadium
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Thursday, 24 July 2025Convocation LectureLecture Title: Educated to Rise: From Local Struggles to Global Strength
Lecturer: Mr Ukandu Eme Ukandu, MD/CEO, FirstCap Limited
Chairman: Chief (Dr) Akintola Oladejo, MD/CEO, Prestigious Homes Ltd, Lagos
Venue: Princess Alexandra Auditorium, UNN
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Prize and Awards CeremonyVenue: Princess Alexandra Auditorium
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Friday, 25 July 2025Award of First Degrees, Diplomas and CertificatesVenue: Ekpo Convocation Hall
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Jumat PrayerVenue: UNN Mosque
Time: Follows regular prayer schedule
Drama and Music PerformanceVenue: New Arts Theatre, Nsukka Campus
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, 26 July 2025Award of Postgraduate Diplomas and Higher DegreesVenue: Ekpo Convocation Hall
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Sunday, 27 July 2025Thanksgiving MassVenue: St Peter’s Chaplaincy, UNN
Time: 10:00 a.m.
It’s a packed week of reflection, recognition and celebration. If you’re a graduating student, staff, or guest, mark your calendar and be punctual. This is not just a school event—it’s a major milestone.
