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RUN Convocation Fees, Gown & Certificate Collection Guidelines

Redeemer's University of Nigeria (RUN) 13th Convocation Fees, Clearance, Fees Payment Guidelines, Clearance, Dress Code, Code of Conduct, Academic Gown and Certificates Collection Notice to all Graduating Students.

The management of the Redeemer's University of Nigeria (RUN) wishes to inform all graduating students to take note of the following information ahead of the 13th Convocation Ceremony for the 2020/2021 academic session.


Redeemer's University of Nigeria (RUN) 13th Convocation Convocation Fees, Payment & Certificate Collection Guidelines

A. CONVOCATION PROGRAMME

The programme of activities for the 13th Convocation is available on the University website.

B. CONVOCATION FEES

Undergraduate

The fee chargeable for the 2020/2021 Convocation Ceremony is N65,000.00 per graduand without any refund.

C. PROCEDURE FOR CLEARANCE AND COLLECTION OF REFUNDS

Please note that the following procedure is to be complied with to collect refund(s):

  • • Complete the Exit Survey on the students’ portal.
  • • Print the evidence of completion of the survey and use it to collect a Clearance Form from the Directorate of Students Support Services (DSSS).
  • • Have the Form completed and signed in all the departments stated thereon (e.g. University Library, Bursary, DSSS, etc).
  • • Return duly-completed Form to DSSS.
  • • Registrar signs the Clearance Form and sends copy to the Bursary.
  • • The Students’ Account Unit of the Bursary attaches a copy of the Clearance Form to your statement of account and sends for processing for payment.
  • • Payment Voucher is prepared, sent to Internal Audit and eventually the money will be paid into individual Bank Account.


Please note that the Bursary can only start processing the refund voucher after receipt of a copy of the final Clearance from the Registrar. Processing time in the Bursary is approximately two (2) weeks.

D. PROCEDURE FOR PAYMENT OF CONVOCATION FEE/COLLECTION OF ACADEMIC ROBES

Please note that the following procedure is to be complied with in the payment of the Convocation fee:

  • • Check the portal for the Senate approved graduating list at www.convocation.run.edu.ng
  • • Pay the N65,000.00 on the student’s portal using your ATM Card.
  • • Payment should be made latest by Friday, 29th October, 2021. Print out your receipt from the portal.
  • • The receipt should be presented to your Faculty Officer for the collection of academic robes.


E. ATTENDANCE AT CONVOCATION ANOINTING SERVICE

  • • Visitor’s Meeting with the Graduating Class is compulsory for all graduands.
  • • The Anointing Service, which is scheduled for Friday, 5th November, 2021, commences at 7.00 p.m. prompt at the RCCG New Auditorium, Simawa, Redemption Camp, Lagos/Ibadan Expressway.
  • • All graduands are to be corporately and appropriately dressed for the programme at the Arena, and seated at the reserved area for the University.


F. COLLECTION OF DEGREE CERTIFICATE

i. After the Convocation, return your academic robes to your College Officer and collect the Clearance slip.

ii. Present your Clearance slip, a copy of the official receipt for payment of the Convocation fee and your Student’s Identity Card at the Academic Affairs Division of the Registry for collection of Degree Certificate.

G. DRESS CODE

The following dress code must be adhered to:

  • • Gentlemen are to be properly suited, that is, shirt, pair of trousers, tie and jacket.
  • •Women:


►Dress suit or a business suit; gown or skirt hems must be far below the knees and without open slit. Trousers are strictly prohibited.
►Make-up should be skin tone/very light. Red lipstick is prohibited.
►Shoe heels should be moderate.
►Pieces of jewelry must not be flamboyant. Chandelier earrings are not allowed, please.
►Hair extensions/attachments should be moderate (shoulder length).

Anyone who flouts any of the above instructions will not be allowed into the Convocation venue; so, please note.

H. ARRIVAL DATE FOR CONVOCATION CEREMONY

  • • The arrival date for all Graduands is Monday, 1st November, 2021. This implies that you are expected to attend all the Convocation programmes.
  • • Accommodation will be provided for all graduands.
  • • Registration for accommodation will commence by 12.00 noon and closes by 6.00 p.m. on Monday, 1st November, 2021.
  • • Please note that the specific order of procession and other instructions shall be given during the rehearsal by all stakeholders at 2.00 p.m. on Wednesday, 3rd November, 2021. All graduands are expected to be present at the rehearsal.
  • • The procession starts at 8.00 a.m. prompt. All graduands are required to have been seated at the Convocation venue, that is, the University Auditorium by 9.30 a.m. on Thursday, 4th November, 2021.
  • • No latecomer would be allowed entry into the venue of the Convocation. The Security operatives shall be expected to ensure compliance in this regard.
  • • Parents and other guests are expected to be seated by 9.00 a.m. prompt.


Graduands must remain seated, properly dressed, and well comported throughout the ceremony. Once seated, graduands would not be permitted to walk about until the end of the ceremony. Photography shall also be disallowed during the course of the programme, except by duly-accredited photographers. Security operatives shall be on duty to effectively ensure compliance with these instructions.

I. PARTIES

  • • Holding of parties within the Convocation venue is strictly prohibited.
  • • Canopies are being provided for the use of graduands at a designated venue on the University campus, the cost of which is already incorporated into the Convocation fee.
  • • Graduands are requested to note that they must not be involved in acts that negate the Vision of the University, such as indecent dressing and use of alcoholic drinks, amongst others.


The University Management, on behalf of the entire University Community, wishes all graduands an eventful and happy Convocation.