The Chancellor, Mount Kenya University, Prof John Struthers on behalf of the University Council, Management Board and Senate, wishes to inform all our esteemed graduands who have qualified for conferment of degree and various University Awards, that the 26th Graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, 6th December, 2024.
All prospective graduands should note the following:
- GRADUATION DATE:
The graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, 6th December, 2024 at 9.00 a.m at the graduation pavilion, Happy Valley ground, along Garissa Road. - CEREMONY
The graduation ceremony will be presided over by the University Chancellor, Prof. John Struthers, who will award Diplomas and Certificates and confer Degrees. - Graduation Theme & Guest Speaker
The theme for the 26th graduation is “Internationalization of University Education towards Development of a competitive Global Workforce”.
Guest speaker: Ambassador Eunice Kigenyi, Deputy Uganda High commission, Nairobi, Kenya. - REGISTRATION FOR GRADUATION
The list of prospective graduands who have cleared with the university will be posted
on the University website. Any potential graduand whose name is not on the list should
immediately notify the respective school through emails posted on the University website.
Online clearance for graduation should be done through the University Management
Information System on the Link https://studentportal.mku.ac.ke
Graduands should have cleared financially with the University by 31st October, 2024 for
their names to be included in the graduation booklet and certificate list. - VERIFICATION OF ACADEMIC RECORDS AND ORDER OF NAMES
All graduands are requested to verify their names by 1st November, 2024. Any requests
for changes in spellings and orders of names should be done within this period at the
respective campus admissions office. Any request for change of name must be supported
by the relevant academic document(s). - REHEARSAL
All graduands intending to participate in the ceremony will attend the rehearsal at the
graduation pavilion on 5th December, 2024 at 9.00 a.m. - GRADUATION GOWNS
Graduands are expected to be in full graduation attire for both the rehearsal and
graduation ceremonies. The graduation gowns will be hired from Monday, 25th November,
2024 to Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 and will be collected from the respective Deans
of Schools at the main Campus, Thika, and from the Examination Offices in respective
campuses during office hours.
The hired graduation gowns must be returned on or before Friday, 20th December, 2024.
Any delay in returning the gown will attract a daily charge of Ksh. 500. - COLLECTION OF CERTIFICATES
The university congratulates all the graduates who have been successfully conferred
degrees and awarded diplomas and certificates during the past University graduation
ceremonies. The graduates are notified that they are expected to collect their certificates
within a period of one year after graduation. Certificates not collected within the said
period attract an annual storage fee of Ksh. 1,200.
There will be live coverage and streaming on TV47. You can also follow us on the
Mount Kenya University website. www.mku.ac.ke, Microsoft Teams and social media
platforms.
For more information, contact the Registrar, Academic Administration.
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