56th Graduation Ceremony- Friday, December 2, 2016

The University of Nairobi wishes to inform all those students from the above two Colleges who qualified for the award of various degrees and diplomas at the end of last academic year (2015/2016) and members of the public, that the 56th Graduation Ceremony will be held on Friday, December 2, 2016 commencing at 7.30 a.m. at the Chancellor’s Court next to Central Catering Unit, Main Campus. The following is pertinent information:
CLEARANCE OF FEES
Only Graduands who will have completed paying the fees due to the University by Friday, November 11, 2016 will be allowed to graduate.
GRADUATION/CONVOCATION FEE
Each Graduand must obtain a clearance certificate from the relevant College Registrar upon clearance with the respective Department/Faculty/Institute/School, Library, Halls of Residence, Games Department and Finance 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 between Monday, November 21, 2016 to Thursday, December 1, 2016 from the respective College Registrars at a fee of Kshs. 3,000/=. Those intending to purchase the dress should contact the Deputy Registrar, Examinations (Administration), Central Examinations Centre at Chiromo Campus for details. The hired Academic dress must be returned to the respective offices by Friday, December 16, 2016 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, December 1, 2016 at 10.00 a.m. at the Chancellor’s Court next to the Central Catering Unit.
During the rehearsal all Graduands must be attired in their gowns.
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 7.00 a.m.
For further information, please contact:
The Academic Registrar
University of Nairobi
P.O. Box 30197 – 00100
NAIROBI
Tel: 020-3318262 Ext. 28117
Email: reg-academic@uonbi.ac.ke
Central Examinations Centre
Tel: 204914204/0204914203
Mobile: 0700675405
Email: examinations@uonbi.ac.ke
ACADEMIC REGISTRAR