
Matriculation day is one of the most important events in a student’s academic journey.
For Northwest University, Kano, the ceremony officially inducts new students into the university community.
Ceremony Details
The matriculation ceremony will hold as follows:
Date: Friday, 15 August 2025
Venue: Muhammadu Sunusi II Lecture Theatre, Main Campus
Time: Ceremony begins at 9:00 a.m.
All new students, together with their faculty officers, are required to be seated by 8:00 a.m.
Punctuality is strictly enforced, and late arrivals will not be admitted.
Importance of Matriculation
Matriculation goes beyond a formal gathering.
It is the day students take the matriculation oath, officially confirming their status as members of the university.
The management expects full attendance and active participation from all students.
Dress Code and Preparation
Students are expected to arrive neatly dressed in academic gowns.
Caps must be worn, and gowns should be properly arranged and not left at home.
A professional and presentable appearance ensures the ceremony is memorable and dignified.
Final Reminders
The university acknowledges the preparations already made by students and staff.
On the day, attention to detail, punctuality, and proper dress will demonstrate students’ commitment to their academic journey.
Polish your shoes, wear your gown correctly, and arrive early to make a strong first impression.