CONVOCATION UPDATES FOR STAFF AND PROSPECTIVE GRADUANDS

The University of The Gambia is pleased to announce that its 14th Convocation Ceremony is scheduled for 5th March 2022 at the QCity complex in Bijilo.

The President of the Republic of The Gambia and Chancellor of the University of The Gambia, His Excellency President Adama Barrow, will confer awards of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to students who have successfully completed their academic programmes.

Below are important details about the
convocation for both the prospective graduands and members of staff.

  1. GOWNS

We have provided gowns for the ceremony.
All graduating students shall robe in full academic regalia. The gown rental
the fee is D600.00 (both undergraduate and postgraduate).

The amount should be paid to any Trust
Bank or Guaranty Trust Bank branch and the receipt be tendered to the faculty officer of your school.

Prospective graduands can collect their
gowns with effect from Monday 28th February 2022 from 9:00 a.m. onwards at their schools. The Faculty Officers will be responsible
for the distribution of gowns to the prospective graduands in the various
schools.

Please note that all prospective
graduands must tender their valid identification card (ID), passport or any
other national document before they can be handed the gowns.

  • GOWNS FOR ACADEMIC STAFF

All Academic Staff members shall robe in
full academic regalia.

We encourage academic staff members to
collect their gowns from their respective Faculty Officers with effect from
Monday 28th February 2022 from 9:00 a.m.

Academic staff members may also choose
to robe in their personal gowns.

  • GOWNS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING
    COUNCIL

Members of the University Governing
Council may robe in full academic regalia. The Senior Assistant Registrar
(Council matters) will distribute the gowns and invitation cards.

Council members may also robe in their
personal gowns.

Thank you.