Heritage Polytechnic to Host Combined Matriculation and Convocation Ceremony May 16New beginnings and proud endings to be celebrated in grand style
Heritage Polytechnic is set to host a double celebration of academic milestones on Friday, May 16, 2025, with its 16th Matriculation Ceremony and 14th Convocation Ceremony taking place on the same day.
The event, which will be held at the institution’s ceremonial ground, will begin promptly at 10:00 a.m. Students, parents, academic staff, and members of the public are all invited to attend this important occasion.
What to Expect on the Day
This significant academic event will serve a dual purpose:
- Welcoming New Students
- Honouring Graduating Students
The program is carefully designed to reflect both celebration and commitment — two key values of the institution’s culture.
Matriculation: A New Chapter for Freshers
The matriculation ceremony will formally admit newly admitted students into the institution’s various academic programmes. For these students, it marks the official beginning of their higher education journey at Heritage Polytechnic.
They will take the traditional matriculation oath, symbolizing their commitment to learning and personal development.
Convocation: Celebrating Academic Achievement
In the same ceremony, final-year students who have completed their studies will be recognized and awarded their diplomas. The convocation is not just a celebration of academic success, but a moment of pride for families and mentors who supported the journey.
It highlights the completion of years of dedication, discipline, and perseverance.
Ceremony Details at a Glance
- Date: Friday, 16th May 2025
- Time: 10:00 a.m.
- Venue: Heritage Polytechnic Ceremonial Ground, Akwa Ibom
Who Can Attend?
Everyone is welcome — from students and their families to friends, alumni, and the general public. The institution encourages all guests to arrive early to ensure smooth entry and seating before the programme begins.
Why This Event Matters
This day is more than just speeches and certificates — it’s about recognizing effort, growth, and the future. Whether you’re a fresher stepping in or a graduate stepping out, the ceremony will be a key memory in your academic story.
Stay tuned for more updates and behind-the-scenes coverage on our education page.
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