To all ESUT graduands of 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 and d general public;

16th Convocation Ceremonies at Enugu State University of Science And Technology (ESUT)



Enugu State University Science and Technology (ESUT) - This is to inform graduands, parents/guardians and the public that the 16th convocation ceremonies of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology for conferment of first degrees and award of prizes, conferment of higher degrees and award of honorary degrees, covering 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 graduands (including graduands of ESUT Business School) will hold as follows:

(A) PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

1.) Monday March 2, 2015

Commencement of Pre-Convocation Registration.
Each first degree graduand will be required to pay the sum of N6,000.00 to cover cost of convocation materials which include hiring of academic-gown, order of proceedings, university scroll, and two invitation cards for his/her quests.
Each higher degree graduand will be required to pay the sum of N10,000.00 to cover cost of convocation materials which include hiring of academic-gown, order of proceedings, university scroll, and two invitation cards for his/her quests.
Ph.D graduands who wish to purchase academic- gown are to pay N20,000.00
Mode of Payment
Each graduand will be required to pay the prescribed sum into any of the following banks, and obtain receipt to be tendered prior to collection of convocation materials from the respective Faculty Officer for first degree graduands and from the Secretary, Post Graduate School for higher degrees:

Access Bank:- ESUT Agbani
Zenith Bank:- Estate Layout, Trans-Ekulu, Enugu
UBA:- UNEC, Enugu

Refundable Deposit
All graduands are expected to deposit the sum of ten thousand naira (N10,000.00) only with their respective Faculty Officers or Secretary PG School, which will be refunded upon return of the academic-gown on time and in good condition.

2.) Thursday March 12, 2015
Pre-Convocation Press briefing by the Vice- Chancellor, Prof. C.O. Onyeji OON
Venue: University Auditorium, Agbani
Time: 12.00 noon
Attendance: Principal Officers, Deans, Directors, Professors, HODs & the Media.

3.) Sunday March 15, 2015
Inter-denominational Church Service
Venue: University Auditorium, Agbani
Time: 10am
Attendance: University Community, Graduands, Stake-Holders & the Media.

4.) Monday March 16, 2015
8a.m - Collection of Convocation Materials (Academic-Gowns, etc) commences daily and closes on Thursday March 19, 2015.
Venue: Respective Offices of Faculty Officers, Secretary PG School, and Public Relations.

5.) Friday March 20, 2015
Convocation Lecture
Venue: University Auditorium, Agbani
Time: 11.00am
Guest Lecturer: Dr Joseph Odumodu MFR, Director General, Standards Organization of Nigeria.
Attendance: Graduands, University Community and invited Guests.

6.) Saturday March 21, 2015
Conferment of First and Higher Degrees, and A ward of Honorary Degrees
Venue: ESUT Convocation Ground, Agbani
Time: 10.00am
Attendance: Honorary Degree Recipients, First and Higher Degree Graduands, their Parents/Guardians, University Community and invited Guests.
Vice-Chancellor's Convocation Cocktail
Venue: University Refectory, Agbani
Time: Immediately after Convocation

(B) INFORMATION FOR GRADUANDS
Graduands and recipients of prizes are expected to be physically present to be admitted to their degrees and or receive their awards during the ceremonies.
Academic-gowns must be returned to the respective Faculty Officer or Secretary P.G. School, not later than close of work (4p.m) on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Thereafter, non-return of the academic- gown will attract penalty of N1,000.00 for each extra day.
Further information may be obtained from the Public Relations Office of the University