WUB Convocation 2017 Program Schedule
09.45 am | Students take their seats |
10.00 am | Guests take their seats |
10.10 am | Convocation Procession enters the Convocation Venue |
10.25 am | Chancellor's Procession enters the Convocation Venue |
10.35 am | Recitation from the Holy Quran with Bangla Translation by Dr. Syed Md. Emdad Uddin |
10.38 am | Opening of the Convocation by the Honourable Education Minister, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh on behalf of Honourable Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh |
10.40 am | Welcome address by Prof. Musfiq M. Choudhury PhD, Chairman (Acting), Board of Trustees, World University of Bangladesh |
10.45 am | Address by Professor Dr. Abdul Mannan Choudhury, Vice Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh |
10.50 am | Address by Special Guest, Mr. Md. Sohorab Hossain, Secretary, Secondary and Higher Education Division, Ministry of Education |
10.55 am | Address by Special Guest, Professor Abdul Mannan, Chairman, UGC |
11.00 am | Address by Convocation Speaker, Professor John Wood PhD, CBE FREng, Secretary General, Association of Commonwealth Universities |
11.15 am | Presentation of Graduates to the Honourable Chancellor by the Dean of the Respective Faculty |
11.21 am | Conferment of the Degrees by the Honourable Education Minister, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh on behalf of Honourable Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh |
11.25 am | Award of Chancellor's Gold Medals |
11.30 am | Speech of the Valedictorian |
11.32 am | Presentation of Crest to Dignitaries |
11.40 am | Address by Mr. Nurul Islam Nahid, MP, Honourable Education Minister, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh on behalf of the Chancellor, World University of Bangladesh |
11.50 am | Honourable Chancellor authorizes the Vice Chancellor to continue Conferment of Degrees |
12.20 pm | Conferment of Degrees continues |
01.30 pm | Refreshment |
04.30 pm | Cultural Program |