{"id":10897,"date":"2026-01-23T14:23:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:23:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=10897"},"modified":"2026-01-23T14:23:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T14:23:46","slug":"mau-yola-announces-29th-30th-combined-convocation-ceremony-for-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/mau-yola-announces-29th-30th-combined-convocation-ceremony-for-january-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"MAU Yola Announces 29th\/30th Combined Convocation Ceremony for January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has officially announced plans for its <strong>29th and 30th Combined Convocation Ceremony<\/strong>, scheduled to hold over <strong>two days\u2014Friday, January 30, and Saturday, January 31, 2026<\/strong>. The university says activities will begin earlier in the week, starting <strong>Tuesday, January 27, 2026<\/strong>, with a press briefing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The combined ceremony will celebrate graduates from the <strong>2023\/2024 and 2024\/2025 academic sessions<\/strong>, bringing together students, parents, guardians, and members of the general public for one of the institution\u2019s most important academic traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to Know at a Glance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Main Convocation Days:<\/strong> Friday, Jan 30 &amp; Saturday, Jan 31, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Opening Activity:<\/strong> Press Conference \u2013 Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Graduates Concerned:<\/strong> 2023\/2024 and 2024\/2025 sets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Modibbo Adama University, Yola<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>With two graduating sets and multiple ceremonies packed into one week, the university advises graduates to <strong>carefully follow the programme line-up<\/strong> to avoid missing any activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Full Schedule of Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Press Conference<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Tuesday, January 27, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 11:00 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University Senate Chamber<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This briefing officially kicks off convocation activities and outlines expectations for the ceremony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Convocation Lecture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Friday, January 30, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 4:00 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Lecture Theatre I, College of Medical Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The lecture is a key intellectual highlight of the convocation, bringing together academics and invited guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Award of Certificates and Degrees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, January 31, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong> 9:00 a.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> University Convocation Square<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This session covers the <strong>award of Certificates, Diplomas, First Degrees, and Higher Degrees<\/strong>, marking the official graduation of students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Gowns: Payment and Collection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates are required to pay the <strong>approved academic gown fee<\/strong> at the <strong>University Microfinance Bank<\/strong>, located within the university premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gown collection begins:<\/strong> Tuesday, January 27, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates are encouraged to complete payment early to avoid last-minute delays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Seating and Attendance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All <strong>graduates, parents, guardians, and invited guests<\/strong> are expected to be <strong>seated by 9:00 a.m.<\/strong> on the day of the main ceremony to ensure a smooth and orderly event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Is Invited?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Graduates of <strong>2023\/2024<\/strong> academic session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduates of <strong>2024\/2025<\/strong> academic session<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parents and guardians<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Members of the general public<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Enquiries and Official Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For further clarification or assistance, enquiries should be directed to the Office of the Registrar:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Email:<\/strong> registrar@mau.edu.ng<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why This Matters<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The combined convocation is more than a ceremony\u2014it is a celebration of academic achievement and a milestone for hundreds of students transitioning into the next phase of their careers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Graduates are advised to <strong>stay updated and comply with all guidelines<\/strong> to make the most of this historic two-in-one convocation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/mau-publishes-batch-d-postgraduate-admission-list\/\">MAU publishes Batch D postgraduate admission list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modibbo Adama University (MAU), Yola, has officially announced plans for its 29th and 30th Combined&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[600],"tags":[2350,21954,21955,6042,4552,4920],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - 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