Notice to UNICAL Graduands on Convocation Gown Collection
This is a notice from the management of University of Calabar, UNICAL on collection of convocation goes and invitation of friends and family to the 2020 conviction ceremony in the school.
Such category of UNICAL graduands are to follow the the instructions herein. If you have not seen it, please also check the UNICAL 33rd Convocation Ceremony Programme of Events.
Notice to UNICAL Graduands on 33rd Convocation Gown Collection – 2020
Collection of Gowns
Graduands are required to obtain their convocation gown from their respective Faculty Officers on the payment of a deposit of N4,000.00 (Four Thousand Naira only).
A refund of N1,000.00(Two Thousand Naira) will be made on the return of the Gown.
Gowns not returned by March 18, 2020 will attract a fine of N1,000,00 per day.
For Post Graduate School Graduands, the following will apply:
(i) Outright Purchase of Academic Gowns
(a) Ph.D gowns = N59,500.00 each
(b) Masters gowns = N30,000.00 each
(ii) Hiring of Academic Gowns
Masters/PGDs gowns = N12,500.00 each
Please note that all academic gowns hired from the Graduate School must be returned within seven (7) days from the date of the convocation. Defaulters will be sanctioned as appropriate.
B. Invitation Cards to Parents/Guardians
Two invitation cards will be issued to every Graduand by the Faculty Officers. Each Graduand is therefore entitled to two guests only.
C. Procession
The Convocation Procession will adhere strictly to the Keffi Protocol for the conduct of Convocation.
Graduands should robe and join the procession in their various Faculties. Graduands who do not robe will not be allowed into the convocation grounds. Photographers will not be allowed at the procession. All photographs will be taken after the convocation.
D. Prizes and Awards
Prizes and Awards will be announced during the convocation. Recipients will collect their awards/prize value on presentation of a letter of award at the University Bursary.
E. Alumni Membership Registration
Graduands will be expected to complete registration forms for alumni membership from their Faculty Officers and pay membership registration fee.
The University of Calabar administration looks forward to welcoming all her graduands/well-wishers to the 33rd Convocation Ceremony.