UMYU Announces Matriculation Date for 2024/2025 Session — Here’s What All New Students Must Know
Umaru Musa Yar’Adua University (UMYU) has officially scheduled its matriculation ceremony for newly admitted students in the 2024/2025 academic session. This significant event serves as the formal entry point for students into the university community and marks the beginning of their academic journey at UMYU.
If you’re a new student, here’s everything you need to know to prepare and participate fully in this landmark event.
What You Should Know: Key Details for UMYU Matriculation 2025
Matriculation Date: Monday, May 19, 2025
Venue: University Auditorium, UMYU Campus, Katsina
Time: To be communicated by respective faculties
Who Should Attend: All newly admitted students for the 2024/2025 academic session
The university has extended an open invitation to staff, students, and members of the public to attend and celebrate the occasion.
How to Prepare: Step-by-Step Guide for All Freshers
1. Collect Your Matriculation Gown Early
Every matriculating student is required to wear the official academic gown. Here’s how to get yours:
- Payment: Pay a gown fee of ₦500
- Collection Point: Faculty Officer’s office
- Deadline: Collect your gown by Friday, May 16, 2025
- Return Policy: Gowns must be returned after the ceremony as instructed by your faculty
Tip: Keep your payment receipt safe—it’s required to collect your gown.
2. Complete and Submit the Matriculation Oath Form
The matriculation oath is a critical part of the university’s registration process.
- Collect your Matriculation Oath Form from your Faculty Officer
- Fill out the form accurately
- Bring it along to the venue on the matriculation day
- The oath will be officially signed during the ceremony
Failure to submit this form may delay the confirmation of your student status.
3. Attend Early and Dress Appropriately
Matriculation is not just a ceremony—it is your formal induction into the university system. Be sure to:
- Dress in clean, formal clothing
- Arrive early to avoid last-minute rush or being locked out
- Wear your academic gown properly over your attire
- Bring your completed oath form
- Obey all instructions from university officials
Why This Matters
UMYU’s matriculation is more than a tradition; it is a rite of passage that officially welcomes you into the academic and social life of the university. Taking part seriously shows your readiness to uphold the university’s values and make the most of your education.
Ready to take the next step? Mark your calendar, prepare accordingly, and join the UMYU community with pride.
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