UNIOSUN 15th Convocation Ceremony: Key Facts You Should Know
Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Osogbo, is set to hold its 15th convocation. This is a major event for graduands, faculty, guests, and the university community. Hereβs what you should know to stay informed and prepared.
Quick Insight: Over 2,800 students will graduate, new infrastructure projects will be commissioned, and high achievers (including first-class graduates) will be celebrated.
Dates & Venue
β’ The event is hosted at the **Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium**, Main Campus, Osogbo.
β’ The convocation lecture originally scheduled for **Tuesday, 23 September 2025** has been rescheduled to **Wednesday, 24 September 2025 at 10:00 a.m.**
Number of Graduands & Degree Breakdown
β’ A total of **2,851** degrees and diplomas will be conferred.
β’ Of these: 2,505 are first degrees, 283 Masterβs degrees, 62 doctoral degrees, and 1 postgraduate diploma.
β’ Among first-degree awardees:
β 49 will graduate with **First Class honours**
β 988 with Second Class Upper
β 1,279 with Second Class Lower
β 178 with Third Class
β 1 student with a Pass degree.
Infrastructure & Project Commissions
β’ The university plans to **commission seven new signature projects** during the convocation week.
β’ Some major ones include:
β The new Senate Building (funded via TETFund)
β Faculty of Computing & Information Technology building
β A twin 500-seater Lecture Theatre complex
β 500-capacity lecture theatres at multiple campuses
β Entrepreneurship equipment and facilities across campuses
β Additional lecture theaters in Okuku and Ifetedo campuses
β Support in furnishing and functional improvements.
Special Notes & Changes
β’ The convocation lecture rescheduling (from Sept 23 β Sept 24) was communicated to graduands and parents.
β’ The event will include not just degree conferment, but academic lectures, nets around research, and showcase of infrastructure.
β’ The ceremony is being streamed / recorded (e.g., via YouTube) for remote viewers.
Final Thoughts
UNIOSUNβs 15th convocation is more than graduation β itβs a platform to unveil institutional growth, reward academic excellence, and launch new facilities.
If youβre a graduand or guest: check the updated schedule, know your timings, and watch for announcements about streaming or seating.
Congratulations in advance to all graduands β especially the top achievers!
Tip: Confirm day, time and your dress code. Also, if you're a graduand, ensure you know your name, degree, and seating placement ahead of time β such events run on schedule.