NOTICE:

MATRICULATION 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR (NEWLY ADMITTED STUDENTS)

DISTANCE EDUCATION, TAKORADI AND KUMASI CITY CAMPUSES

The University Community and particularly, newly-admitted and enrolled students (Distance Education Learning Centres, Takoradi & Kumasi City campuses) are hereby informed that there will be a hybrid Matriculation Ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic year on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at 9 am at the Great Hall and online.

  • Freshmen should be seated 30 minutes before the start of the event.

Per the Statutes of the University of Ghana:  

  1. A student admitted to the University shall take the Matriculation Oath and sign the Matriculation Register. 
  2. A student who fails to sign the Matriculation Register may be prevented from graduating by the University.  (All students who have enrolled in the University of Ghana for the first time are expected to matriculate – postgraduate, undergraduate, diploma, etc.)

Students are to log into the Students/Staff Services (STS) Portal (link below) between Tuesday, February 24 and Friday, February 27, 2026, to sign the Matriculation Register:  https://sts.ug.edu.gh

Following this, students will take the Matriculation Oath during the Ceremony.

Prescribed attire: BLACK MATRICULATION GOWN OVER FORMAL DRESS.

Information on the collection of matriculation gowns will be issued soon. Gowns should be returned on the same day by 4:30 pm to the same collection points. Failure to return as indicated shall invoke a penalty.

All newly admitted students must kindly take note and comply accordingly.  

Note: For those joining online, the link will be made available on the University Website before the event.

 

Director, AAD