Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko (AAUA) 13th Convocation Ceremony and 25th Anniversary Highlights
Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba Akoko (AAUA) will graduate 6,837 students, including 62 First-Class honorees, during its 13th Convocation Ceremony on December 13 and 14, 2024. This milestone coincides with the university’s 25th Anniversary celebration, which features academic and cultural activities.
Graduation Statistics
- 62: First Class Honours
- 1,941: Second Class Upper Division
- 3,486: Second Class Lower Division
- 684: Third Class
- 8: Pass
- 657 Postgraduates:
- 46 Ph.D. degrees
Honorary Degrees
The university will confer honorary degrees on three distinguished individuals:
- Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa: Doctor of Public Administration, Honoris Causa
- Hon. Adegboyega Adeyemi Adefarati: Doctor of Political Science, Honoris Causa
- Mr. Hazmat Ayodele Subair: Doctor of Business Administration, Honoris Causa
Convocation Schedule
- Friday, December 13, 2024:
- First-degree conferment for students from faculties including Administration, Education, and Social Sciences.
- Prize presentations.
- Saturday, December 14, 2024:
- Degree conferment for Agriculture, Arts, Law, and Science faculties, including postgraduate and honorary degrees.
- Additional prize presentations.
25th Anniversary Activities
The anniversary celebration will include:
- Religious services.
- Drama performances.
- Research exhibitions.
- Sports competitions and football matches.
- An anniversary lecture by Dr. Kayode Ajulo, Ondo State Attorney-General.
Innovative Developments
The university recently introduced new programs such as Nursing, Cyber Security, Public Health, Data Science, and Food Science and Technology, underscoring its commitment to academic advancement and integrity.
This convocation and anniversary underscore AAUA’s dedication to producing skilled graduates and fostering innovation in higher education.