The Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) has officially confirmed the schedule for its matriculation ceremony for students admitted into the 2025/2026 academic session. The announcement invites parents, guardians, university staff, and members of the public to witness the formal induction of new students into the university community.

This event marks the point at which newly admitted candidates become recognized, full members of the institution.

Matriculation Date

The university has fixed the ceremony to take place on:

• Friday, 27th February 2026
  

Students and invited guests are advised to arrive early to allow for seating and other pre-ceremony formalities.

Venue Details

The event will be hosted at the university’s designated ceremony grounds:

• AKSU Sports Grounds, Ikot Akpaden
  
• Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State
  

All participants and attendees should proceed directly to this venue, as no alternative location has been announced.

Who the Ceremony Is For

The matriculation is specifically organized for:

• Freshly admitted students for the 2025/2026 academic session
  

It serves as the official confirmation of admission and a symbolic entry into academic life at AKSU.

Why Matriculation Matters

Matriculation is more than a tradition, it represents a formal commitment between the student and the university. By taking the matriculation oath, students agree to uphold the institution’s rules, values, and standards of academic integrity.