The Chancellor, Mount Kenya University, Prof John Struthers on behalf of the University Council, Management Board and Senate, wishes to inform all our esteemed graduands who have qualified for conferment of degrees and various University Awards, that the 18th Graduation ceremony will be held virtually on Friday, 9th October, 2020.

All prospective graduands should note the following:

1. VIRTUAL GRADUATION DATE: In compliance with the COVID-19 containment and preventive measures and

Ministry of Health protocols, the graduation ceremony will be held virtually on Friday, 9th October, 2020 at 9.00 a.m.

2. CEREMONY The graduation ceremony will be presided over by the University Chancellor,

Prof. John Struthers who will award Diplomas and Certificates and confer Degrees.

3. THEME Embracing Innovative Digital Technologies in Higher Education: Excelling

Amidst Emerging Challenges.

4. REGISTRATION FOR GRADUATION The list of prospective graduands has been posted on the University website.

Any potential graduand whose name is not on the list to write to the respective school emails posted on the University website.

Online clearance for graduation should be done through the University Management Information System on the Link https://studentportal.mku.ac.ke

Graduands appearing on the University website are required to have cleared financially with the University by 14th September,2020 for their names to be included in the graduation booklet.

5. VERIFICATION OF ACADEMIC RECORDS AND ORDER OF NAMES All graduands are requested to verify their names by 14th September,2020

Any requests for changes in spelling and order of names should be done within this period at the respective campus admissions office. Any request for change of name must be supported by the relevant academic document(s).

6. REHEARSAL All graduands intending to participate in the ceremony will attend the online

rehearsal on Thursday, 8th October, 2020 at 9.00 a.m.

7. FEESACADEMIC AWARD GRADUATION FEEPh.D. Ksh. 7,000Masters Ksh. 6,300Postgraduate Diplomas Ksh. 6,000Undergraduate Degree/Diploma/Certificates Ksh. 5,500

NB: Graduation fee is mandatory and non-refundable.

Payment to be made at:

Equity Bank-0090292435067 or other fee collection account; GT Bank – 2014200002;Family Bank – 005000019336; Standard Chartered Bank – 0102049817400;Kenya Commercial Bank – 1121032222, or Co-operative Bank -01129279981300Lipa na Mpesa (GT BANK) PAYBILL number: 270988

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18TH GRADUATION CEREMONY FRIDAY, 9TH OCTOBER, 2020