The Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Prof. Ugochukwu Anyaehie, has announced that the institution will confer degrees on a total of 16,842 students at its 20th and 21st Convocation Ceremonies, reaffirming the institution’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, global relevance and sustainable development.
Anyaehie said 194 of the graduands will obtain a First Class degree across various fields, comprising 4,230 Second Class (Upper Division), 7,982 Second Class (Lower Division), 1,932 Third Class, 65 Pass, and 482 Unclassified degrees.
The VC disclosed this during a press briefing held at the Council Chambers, UNIZIK, Awka, on Thursday as the institution prepares to host its 20th and 21st combined convocation ceremonies from November 15 to 20, 2026.
According to him, 2,039 graduands will receive higher degrees with the postgraduate cohort consisting of 603 PhDs, 1,113 Master of Science degrees, 29 M.Phil degrees, and 294 Postgraduate Diplomas.
He congratulated the graduands, describing their
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