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To help students and guests prepare for the graduation and to
help make this occasion memorable for years to come, a
webpage will be uploaded nearer the convocation. It is
recommended that students check this page every few
weeks, and immediately prior to leaving for any convocation
activities, to ensure that they have the most updated
information.
Honorary Doctorates
An honorary doctorate is one of higher education’s most
significant accolades. The University awards honorary
doctorates to distinguished individuals who have achieved
pre-eminence in their field or profession, or who have made
significant contributions to their country, the society or in
international relations. They are conferred on individuals who
have rendered distinguished service to the University or the
community in the advancement of learning and knowledge or
otherwise, or who have contributed significantly to the
development of their country or the betterment of society and
international relations.