The Vice chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, on behalf of the Council, Senate and the entire University community, wishes to invite you to the 39th Convocation Ceremony, scheduled to hold from Wednesday, 12th to Saturday, 15th February, 2025.
1) The senate at its 405th meeting held on the 19th of June (2023) approved charges Certificate, Book of Proceedings, Alumni fees and hiring of academic gowns as follows;
| CERTIFICATE | CERTIFICATE CHARGES | ALUMNI FEES |
| Undergraduate Certificate | N12,000 | N12,000 |
| Undergraduate Certificate (Affiliated Colleges) | N14,000 | N2,000 |
| Postgraduate Diploma | N18,000 | N,5000 |
| Masters Certificate | N20,000 | N10,000 |
| Doctor of Philosophy | N25,000 | N10,000 |
This is to inform postgraduate graduands that are willing to obtain the academic gown that the cost is as follows:
| PROGRAMME | AMOUNT (N) |
| Doctor of Philosophy | N50,000 |
| Masters | N40,00M0 |
Note: Academic gowns are to be collected at the Directorate of Examinations, Admissions and Records (DEAR) upon presentation of evidence of payment with ID card for identification.
Application Instruction
Step 1 – Login here with Your Registration Number here
Step 2 – Update your profile
Step 3 – Generate, download and print a BUK Personalized Payment Form (BUKPPF) to be paid using Remita e-Payments and e-Collection platforms.
Step 4 – Make sure you carefully read, understand and follow the payment procedure, as BUK will not be liable for any loss of funds as a result of incorrect data entry, which may lead to unnecessary delay in validating and processing of payment.
Step 5 – Payment can be validated by the students via clicking check payment status at the payment page.
Step 6 – Print Acknowledgement Slip,
For inquiries: Send your complaint to ahsalihi.reg@buk.edu.ng
Schedule of Event
Day 1 – Wednesday, 12th February, 2025. Convocation Ceremony for Faculties of, Allied Health Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Clinical Sciences, Arts and Islamic Studies, Dentistry, Communication, Education, Engineering, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Phamarceutical Sciences.
Day 2 – Thursday, 13th February, 2025 Convocation Ceremony for Faculties of, Agriculture, Computing, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Law, Economics and Management Sciences, Social Sciences and School of Continuing Education (SCE).
Day 3 – Friday, 14th February, 2025 Convocation Lecture.
Day 4 – Saturday, 15th February, 2025 Award of Emeritus and Honorary Degree.
RETURN OF ACADEMIC GOWNS
The Academic gowns should be returned to the Directorate of Examinations, Admissions and Records (DEAR) before 3:00pm on the same day of the convocation. The Book of Proceedings will be issued upon return of the Academic gowns. Failure to return the gown by 3:00pm on the day of the convocation would attract a fine of Ten Thousand Naira (N10,000) only.
COLLECTION OF CERTIFICATE
Certificates are to be issued at the Abubakar Rasheed Senate Building ground floor. Graduands are to present Book of Proceedings, a clearance from the Directorate of Examinations, Admissions and Records (DEAR) and original Statement of Result.
