ALL GRADUANDS

The University of Nairobi wishes to inform all students who qualified for the award of various degrees and diplomas at the end of last academic year (2024/2025) and members of the public, that the 74th Graduation Ceremony will be held PHYSICALLY on Thursday, December 11, 2025, commencing at 7.30 a.m. at the Chancellor’s Court. The event will be streamed live through the following links;
www.uonbi.ac.ke.ke/livestream and facebook.com/uonbi.ac.ke.

CLEARANCE OF FEES

Only graduands who have completed paying the fees due to the University will be allowed to graduate. Fees balances must be cleared on or before Friday, November 21, 2025. Graduands must have cleared any fees arrears and all other dues owed to the University; failure to which shall lead to disqualification from the graduation ceremony in adherence to Statute XXX.

ORDER OF NAME

All graduands are advised to confirm the order of their names with their respective Deans or at the Central Examinations Center Chiromo Campus.

GRADUATION/CONVOCATION FEE

Each graduand will be required to obtain a clearance certificate from the relevant Faculty Registrar upon clearance with the respective Departments, Library, Halls of Residence, Games and Finance Department.

All graduands must pay compulsory Graduation and Convocation fees.

ACADEMIC DRESS

Graduands who wish to hire gowns are required to apply and pay the relevant graduation fee as stated below. Gowns will be issued from Monday, December 1,  2025 up to Friday, December 5, 2025, during working hours.

Graduation attire must be returned by Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at the latest; after this date, a penalty of Kshs. One hundred Kenya shillings (KES 100) will be charged per day.

The following are the graduation charges for the various categories of graduands, which must be paid not later than Friday, November 28, 2025.

S/NO.   AWARD      GRADUATION FEE *            CONVOCATION FEE *             HIRE OF ACADEMIC DRESS.         TOTAL PAYABLE

1.           Ph.D.            KShs. 2,500                                    KShs. 1,000                             KShs. 4,000                                          KShs. 7,500

2.         Masters           KShs. 2,500                                    KShs. 1,000                             KShs. 4,000                                          KShs. 7,500

3.     Post-Graduate Dip      KShs. 2,500                            KShs. 2,500                              KShs. 4,000                                         KShs. 7,500

4. Undergraduate Degree/.   Kshs. 2,500                            Kshs. 2,500                              Kshs. 4000                                           Kshs. 7,500   

Diploma

NB:
* Compulsory charges

The Account details are as follows:

Bank Name: Absa PLC Kenya

Branch : Absa Towers

Account Name: UON Module I Collection Account

Account Number: 2032770838

REHEARSAL
The Rehearsal for the 74th Graduation Ceremony will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 10.00 a.m. at the Chancellor’s Court.

Information on Application for Graduation 

Graduands Clearance Form

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