
The management of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University (MCIU), guided by its noble vision and the inspiring motto “Knowledge Alleviates Poverty”, is delighted to invite the general public, parents, guardians, alumni, staff, students, and friends of the university to its forthcoming Convocation Ceremony.
This year’s convocation is not just another academic gathering — it marks a historic milestone in the life of the institution. For the first time, alongside the graduation of undergraduate students, the university will proudly celebrate its very first set of postgraduate graduates, a clear sign of growth, progress, and commitment to academic excellence.
✨ Event Highlights
The convocation ceremony will feature:
Award of Degrees: Presentation of Bachelor’s and Postgraduate degrees to deserving students who have successfully completed their studies.
Prizes and Recognitions: Outstanding students will receive awards for academic excellence, leadership, and other achievements, reinforcing the culture of hard work and merit.
Honorary Doctorate Degrees: The university will also confer honorary degrees on distinguished individuals who have made significant contributions to education, leadership, nation-building, and society at large.
📅 Date, Time & Venue
Date: Saturday, 6th September 2025
Time: 9:00 AM Prompt
Venue: Power of Faith Building, Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, Agbarha-Otor, Ughelli, Delta State, Nigeria
Guests and participants are encouraged to arrive on time, as the ceremony promises to be memorable, inspiring, and filled with moments of pride for the graduating students, their families, and the entire university community.
🌟 Why This Convocation Is Special
Convocation ceremonies are always joyous occasions, but this year’s event stands out because it combines tradition with progress.
7th Undergraduate Convocation: A continuation of the university’s steady tradition of producing highly skilled graduates who are ready to impact their communities and the wider world.
1st Postgraduate Convocation: A landmark achievement that reflects the university’s growth and its readiness to contribute to advanced research and scholarship.
Honorary Degrees: Recognition of trailblazers who inspire students and embody the values of hard work, innovation, and service to humanity.
🎯 Final Word
Michael and Cecilia Ibru University has always stood as a beacon of hope and learning in Nigeria’s higher education landscape. With the theme of knowledge as a tool for poverty alleviation, the institution continues to raise graduates who are not only academically sound but also morally grounded and socially responsible.
This convocation is more than a ceremony — it is a celebration of dreams fulfilled, sacrifices rewarded, and futures being shaped. The university warmly welcomes all invited guests to join in this celebration of excellence, growth, and achievement.
Congratulations in advance to the graduating students! 🎉