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. Here’s 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
• The event is hosted at the **Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium**, Main Campus, Osogbo.
• 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
• A total of **2,851** degrees and diplomas will be conferred.
• Of these: 2,505 are first degrees, 283 Master’s degrees, 62 doctoral degrees, and 1 postgraduate diploma.
• Among first-degree awardees:
– 49 will graduate with **First Class honours**
– 988 with Second Class Upper
– 1,279 with Second Class Lower
– 178 with Third Class
– 1 student with a Pass degree.
Infrastructure & Project Commissions
• The university plans to **commission seven new signature projects** during the convocation week.
• Some major ones include:
– The new Senate Building (funded via TETFund)
– Faculty of Computing & Information Technology building
– A twin 500-seater Lecture Theatre complex
– 500-capacity lecture theatres at multiple campuses
– Entrepreneurship equipment and facilities across campuses
– Additional lecture theaters in Okuku and Ifetedo campuses
– Support in furnishing and functional improvements.
Special Notes & Changes
• The convocation lecture rescheduling (from Sept 23 → Sept 24) was communicated to graduands and parents.
• The event will include not just degree conferment, but academic lectures, nets around research, and showcase of infrastructure.
• The ceremony is being streamed / recorded (e.g., via YouTube) for remote viewers.
Final Thoughts
UNIOSUN’s 15th convocation is more than graduation — it’s a platform to unveil institutional growth, reward academic excellence, and launch new facilities.
If you’re 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 — 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 — such events run on schedule.
